The 2009 Global Water Awards:Sustainability Award

For the project or initiative which represents the greatest contribution to social, environmental and financial sustainability of the water sector in 2008.

Beckton Desalination Plant

What is it?
A brackish water desalination plant at the Thames Gateway in London, which is being built to the highest standards of environmental protection yet seen in the northern hemisphere. The plant, which draws tidal water from the Thames estuary, uses both water reuse technology and desalination technology. It will have an eventual capacity of 150 ...

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