Sustainability

Waters is committed to unlocking the potential of science to improve the world in everything we do — from the development of lifesaving pharmaceuticals to ensuring the safety of the world's food and water supplies, and the quality of products we use every day.

Waters is committed to unlocking the potential of science to improve the world in everything we do — from the development of lifesaving pharmaceuticals to ensuring the safety of the world's food and water supplies, and the quality of products we use every day.

Hand picking fresh tea leaves in natural organic green tea farm

At Waters, our approach to long-term business success is grounded in an integrated sustainability strategy that drives innovation and operational excellence. From optimizing energy use and improving packaging efficiency to investing in employee development and community engagement, sustainability is a shared responsibility across our organization. These actions don’t just reflect our values—they help us operate more efficiently, attract top talent, and help us deliver better outcomes for customers and partners around the world.

Read more in our 2024 Sustainability Report

Aerial view of a bayou in Blind Bight, Victoria, Australia

Environmental Sustainability

We believe that sustainability drives innovation, efficiency, and resilience. We embed sustainable practices across operations and product development to reduce risk, improve performance, and deliver value to our customers.

Four female scientists in Waters STEM program

Philanthropy

Our philanthropy efforts are dedicated to helping solve problems that matter, making an impact in the communities where we live and work around the world.