Aigües de Barcelona Email Format
Environmental ServicesCatalonia, Spain501-1000 Employees
Aigües de Barcelona is a public-private entity that manages the complete water cycle for the Barcelona metropolitan area, spanning from intake and treatment to conveyance and distribution, as well as the collection, treatment and return of wastewater to the environment or for reuse. It serves around 3 million people across municipalities within the metropolitan region. The company is based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, with ownership shared among Agbar (about 70%), the Área Metropolitana de Barcelona (15%), and the Criteria Foundation (15%). Its governance emphasizes proximity to customers, excellence in service, and a focus on innovation and talent, complemented by collaboration with other firms and public bodies to generate value, all under a sustainable model as a strategic priority. Operating in the environmental services sector, it functions as the metropolitan manager of the area's water cycle. In June 2024, there was a leadership change with Simón departing after a decade in the role, having previously led the company in other executive positions.