Vision, purpose and commitments

Our key strategic priorities will enable us to fulfil our purpose and see our vision come to life.

We operate within a dynamic industry with significant challenges requiring an innovative, integrated and strategic approach.

Our vision

A thriving future where water sustains people, nourishes land and enables prosperity.

Our purpose

To realise the full value of water for healthy people and productive landscapes.

Our Commitments

Our Corporate Strategy sets out our vision and purpose and describes our priorities for delivering on our four key commitments:

Empowered people and systems

  • Empowered people
  • Sustainable and resilient

Community connections and partnerships

  • A trusted partner
  • Care for Country
  • Customers first

    Ready for the future, delivering today

    • Resilient infrastructure
    • Reliable services

      Building a safe, sustainable future

      • Zero emissions
      • Zero harm
      • Zero waste

        STATEMENT OF OBLIGATIONS

        Under s. 4l of the Water Industry Act 1994, the Minister for Water may make and issue statements of obligations to water corporations.

        These statements specify the obligations of Victoria’s water corporations in relation to the performance of their functions and the exercise of their powers.

        Statement of Obligations (General)

        This statement sets out a broad range of obligations and guiding principles applicable to all water corporations. It revokes and replaces all previous statements of obligations made and issued to a water corporation under s. 4I of the Water Industry Act 1994, with the exception of the Statement of Obligations (System Management) issued by the Minister for Water on 16 January 2015.

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          Statement of Obligations (General)PDF – 1.01mb

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        Statements of Obligations (Emission Reduction)

        This statement sets out the water sector’s emissions reduction obligations to be achieved by 2025.

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          Statement of Obligations (Emission Reduction) PDF – 0.37mb

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