Manila Water unit earns 'B' ESG rating from Synesgy platform

Manila Water Infratech Solutions (MWIS), the Non-East Zone operating unit of Manila Water, has received a 'B' ESG Rating from Synesgy for 2026, reflecting the company's advancing commitment to environmental, social and governance standards.

Synesgy, a globally recognized digital platform specializing in ESG assessment, evaluates organizations across sustainability metrics and corporate responsibility criteria. The rating represents a milestone in MWIS's ongoing sustainability journey and demonstrates measurable progress in integrating responsible practices across its operations.

The achievement underscores MWIS's strategic focus on long-term value creation through sustainable business practices. The rating reflects the company's efforts to balance operational efficiency with environmental stewardship and stakeholder accountability, key pillars of modern corporate governance in the infrastructure and utilities sector.

The ESG recognition comes as Philippine companies increasingly prioritize sustainability metrics in response to investor expectations and regulatory frameworks emphasizing corporate responsibility. MWIS's rating positions the company among regional operators addressing environmental concerns and social impact considerations in water infrastructure management.