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Over the last 100 years the tide of sustainable water management has been subsiding along with countless other sectors in the illusion of abundance. aQo was birthed as part of the movement started by AQUAffection, a group of companies aimed at changing the perspectives of between 20 to 25% for mass adoption through #SurplusWater2025. Water Intelligence has never be more important to align stewardship and integrity to serve all with the vastness of complex water solutions that’s need for future generations. Our why is underpinned in our service pillars of Advisory | Consulting | Auditing that all may benefit from our decades of Water Intelligence experience through our trusted partnerships in solving water.

The Group

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Our Advisory Services

Strategic Water Management

Performance Monitoring & Reporting

Risk Assessment and Mitigation

Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

Investment and Financing Advisory

Why you need it?

Reduces operational costs and enhances E5G ratings, critical for attracting investors and tenants who prioritize sustainability.

Why you need it?

Ensures regulatory compliance and transparency, avoiding fines and building investor trust through robust ESG reporting.

Why you need it?

Protects against operational disruptions and financial losses, ensuring continuity in water-stressed regions.

Why you need it?

Amplifies water savings and enhances tenant satisfaction, fostering a sustainability culture that boosts brand reputation.

Why you need it?

Enables cost-effective implementation of water-saving technologies, delivering long-term savings and property value enhancement.

Policy and Governance Development

Sustainability Integration in Asset Management

Partnership and Collaboration Facilitation

Innovation and Technology Consulting

Organizational Change Management

Why you need it?

Institutionalize best practices and ensures compliance, reducing risks and supporting certifications like LEED.

Why you need it?

Increases occupancy rates and rental premiums, making properties more attractive to sustainability-focused tenants.

Why you need it?

Provides access to innovative solutions and funding, enhancing water management capabilities beyond internal resources.

Why you need it?

Achieves water savings and verifiable sustainability claims, giving your facilities a competitive edge.

Why you need it?

Ensures long-term commitment to water conservation, embedding sustainability into the company DNA.

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Our Consulting Services

Concept Phase

Concept Phase

Concept Phase

Concept Phase

Feasibility Studies

Stakeholder Engagement

Predictive Modeling

Why you need it?

Optimizes resource allocation and minimizes investment risks, ensuring cost-effective, ESG-compliant water solutions that attract stakeholders.

Why you need it?

Builds trust and aligns with client objectives, enhancing project success and tenant satisfaction for stronger ESG ratings and community impact.

Why you need it?

Informs cost-efficient designs, reducing capital costs and ensuring sustainable water performance to safeguard long-term operational resilience.

Design Phase

Design Phase

Design Phase

Design Phase

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Water Intelligence Tools

Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration

Why you need it?

Reduces design errors and rework costs, delivering compliant, high-efficiency systems that boost property reliability and value.

Why you need it?

Enables proactive maintenance and water savings, cutting operational costs and supporting verifiable sustainability claims for competitive advantage.

Why you need it?

Ensures regulatory compliance and integrated designs, minimizing delays and enhancing project quality for seamless ESG integration.

Implementation Phase

Implementation Phase

Implementation Phase

Implementation Phase

Construction Management

Smart Technology Installation

Quality Control Checks

Why you need it?

Keeps projects on time and budget, avoiding cost overruns and ensuring reliable water systems that enhance operational continuity.

Why you need it?

Reduces water usage and operational waste, lowering costs and strengthening ESG credentials to attract eco-conscious tenants.

Why you need it?

Guarantees system reliability and public health safety, protecting client reputation and avoiding costly repairs or regulatory fines.

Handover Phase

Handover Phase

Handover Phase

Handover Phase

Comprehensive Training

Water Intelligence Platform Transfer

Sustainability Reporting

Why you need it?

Empowers staff to manage systems efficiently, reducing service costs and fostering stewardship for sustained water conservation.

Why you need it?

Enables continuous monitoring for water savings and compliance, enhancing transparency and ESG reporting to build investor trust.

Why you need it?

Validates sustainability achievements, boosting investor confidence and property appeal through robust ESG performance documentation.

Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management (EPCM)

Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management (EPCM)

Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management (EPCM)

Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management (EPCM)

Design and Supply Service

Continuous Design Team Involvement

Service Level Agreement (SLA)

Why you need it?

Streamlines project delivery, reducing costs and delays while ensuring reliable, compliant water systems for long-term operational success.

Why you need it?

Maintains design integrity throughout project life, ensuring sustained performance and cost savings for enhanced client satisfaction.

Why you need it?

Guarantees unmatched support and monitoring, minimizing downtime and costs while reinforcing ESG commitments for long-term reliability.

On-Time and On-Budget Strategies

On-Time and On-Budget Strategies

On-Time and On-Budget Strategies

On-Time and On-Budget Strategies

Project Management Methodologies

Data-Driven Decision Making

Stakeholder Communication

Why you need it?

Ensures predictable delivery within timelines, avoiding disruptions and enabling early operational benefits for client financial gains.

Why you need it?

Optimizes resource use and predicts delays, cutting project costs and ensuring sustainable, high-impact water solutions.

Why you need it?

Fosters transparency and trust, accelerating approvals and enhancing client reputation through collaborative sustainability efforts.

Risk Management

Quality Control

Team Expertise

Why you need it?

Protects against delays and financial losses, ensuring project stability and cost-effective compliance in water-stressed regions.

Why you need it?

Minimizes errors for reliable infrastructure, reducing maintenance costs and ensuring safe, compliant water systems for stakeholders.

Why you need it?

Delivers innovative, high-quality outcomes, enhancing client trust and positioning them as leaders in water sustainability.

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Our Auditing Services

Comprehensive Water Baseline

Identified Inefficiencies

Advanced Monitoring Systems

Enhanced Water Resilience

Stakeholder Engagement

Why you need it?

Establishes a clear starting point for water usage, sources, and quality, enabling precise target-setting and progress tracking. This is critical to benchmark performance, report on sustainability metrics, and align with SDG 6.4 (water efficiency) and 6.5 (integrated water resource management), enhancing investor confidence.

Why you need it?

Pinpoints water waste, such as leaks and inefficient fixtures, and recommends targeted upgrades. This reduces consumption and operational costs, directly impacting profitability and supporting SDG 6.4, while mitigating the risk of escalating water expenses in a scarce market.

Why you need it?

Implements real-time tracking with smart meters for proactive water management. This minimizes disruptions, optimizes usage, and provides data for ESG reporting, aligning with SDG 6.5 and ensuring operational continuity in water-stressed regions.

Why you need it?

Develops backup systems, such as storage tanks and boreholes, to ensure continuity during water shortages. This protects operations and tenant satisfaction, aligning with SDG 6.4 and 6.5, and mitigates risks associated with South Africa’s aging water infrastructure.

Why you need it?

Educates tenants and staff on conservation practices, fostering a culture of sustainability. This amplifies water savings, enhances tenant relations, and boosts brand reputation, supporting SDG 6.b (community participation) and strengthening stakeholder trust.

Regulatory Compliance

Financial Savings

Broader Sustainability Integration

Continuous Improvement

Why you need it?

Ensures adherence to regulations like the National Water Act, avoiding penalties and maintaining legal standing. This is essential for investor confidence and operational legitimacy, aligning with SDG 6.5 and reducing compliance-related risks.

Why you need it?

Quantifies cost reductions from efficiency measures, demonstrating a clear return on investment. This makes water management initiatives appealing to investors and management, supporting SDG 12.2 (sustainable consumption) and enhancing financial performance.

Why you need it?

Links water management to energy and carbon reduction goals, enhancing overall ESG performance. This makes properties more attractive to sustainability-focused investors and tenants, aligning with SDG 7 (affordable energy) and 13 (climate action), and increasing market competitiveness.

Why you need it?

Establishes ongoing monitoring and reporting mechanisms for sustained progress. This ensures long-term commitment to water conservation, adaptability to new challenges, and alignment with SDG 17.17 (partnerships for sustainable development), securing future value.

What Winning Looks Like

Our case studies showcase the tangible benefits of smart water management across the project lifecycle. Discover how our consulting approach drives successful outcomes through data, design, and delivery.

Clients We've Served

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+27 87 701 7689

Unit 24, Scientia Technopark,
Meiring Naudé Rd, Scientia
627-Jr, Pretoria, 0184

info@aq-co.com