What makes a sustainability leader? Meet social sustainability champions Honeywell Hometown Solutions
With less than a week until the 2021 Sustainability Leaders Awards, this feature series showcases the achievements of the 2020 winners and reveals their secrets to success. Up next: the winners of the Social Sustainability & Community Development Award, Honeywell Hometown Solutions.
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The Honeywell-Safe Water Network Initiative (SWN) is building 180 water stations in India to provide safe water access to more than 540,000 people. In Telangana specifically, Honeywell has already built 150 water stations across 17 districts - catering to 480,000 people.
Alongside improving access to clean, sustainably managed water, SWN is educating communities on the importance of clean water, sanitation, hygiene, creating jobs, empowering women and building visibility for India’s water crisis. The scheme aims to be the embodiment of sustainable community development and continues to provide communities with long-term benefits.