on navigation pages . pressing on accept or closing this ad implies that you accept the installation of these cookies . however if you wish you can change your cookie settings at any time . for more information on our cookies policy press there compartir mostrar buscador english espa ol men global company corporate activity executive committee basic figures directory outstanding projects business solutions values . corporate resp . guidelines integrated report corporate governance human resources products and services environment community commitment open channel code of conduct innovation channel innovation strategy highlighted projects awards blog r & d i commitment to quality shareholders channel general information financial information corporate governance news channel news multimedia material graphic material career page global innovation sustainable projects thanks to innovation sacyr is a multinational infrastructures and services company . its focus on innovation and international expansion have made it a world leader in the building and management of infrastructures industrial projects and services in 28 countries . sacyr global sacyr operates in more than twenty countries on the five continents through all of our subsidiaries . sacyr s values make it an innovative global responsible approachable and positive company . today sacyr the new panama canal at the world trade center of barcelona see more new locks for the panama canal the biggest engineering project in the world third set of locks for the panama canal third set of locks for the panama canal the biggest engineering project in the world in terms of technical and technological complexity . the new lock chambers will be 427 metres long 55 metres wide and 18.3 metres deep and will allow the passage of post panamax vessels . more info gupcpanama canalxmore infoexpansion of the panama canal the expansion of the panama canal will allow the passage of triple e class ships which will have a positive impact on the international logistics industry . in response the ports of the united states and portugal are investing in changes to their logistics platforms in order to receive post panamax ships . canal de panam informativos telecincoxmore infothe concrete in the new locks the concrete used is of an excellent quality and widely surpasses the project s margins with a 100 year service life . almost 5 million m3 of concrete will be used in the new locks equivalent to 50 sacyr towers 236 metres . world record for the largest concrete pour 170 000 m3 of concrete a month equivalent to what would be used in 2 sacyr towers of 236 metres.video premios sacyr innovaci n 2013 m ascensi n bazxmore infowater use savings the new gates will reuse 60 % of the water in each lock 7 % less water in each crossing this saving will allow the crossing of 2 additional ships a day . n.p the first gate of the panama canal expansion has been moved from the project s dockxmore infoatrassiguientever infoocultar infover infom s infoocultar info safe and healthy work environment security and prevention we are a group that is firmly committed to providing all our collaborators with a safe and healthy work environment to which end we are constantly updating occupational hazard risk measures fully complying with the applicable regulations in this matter as well as further expanding our demanding requirements . xmore infocertificate ohsas 18.001 at sacyr we work to a health and management safety system that has been certified by means of the ohsas 18.001 standard the main international health and safety benchmark . integrated report 2014 on line versionxmore infor & d & i projects we implement r & d & i projects that are certified by the spanish innovation accreditation agency to improve occupational health and safety conditions increasing soundproofing at a keystone plant detection and alarms to avoid accidents at building sites i safe project simulator to operate winter highway machinery development of the presyv computer program development of recycled materials hardened with full emulsion rate odor treatment in industrial processes and water treatment among a host of others . r d ixmore infonational and international awards indeed the winning of prestigious national and international awards has further strengthened our resolve to keep improving safety national 2015 award from the alares foundation for occupational health and safety excellence 2014 acex prize for the i safe project 2014 recognition from hyder consulting middle east limited qatar 2014 acex prize for the winter highway simulator mutual de seguridad cchc in chile for the certified business program in the excellence model pec honor roll in the four star category from the chilean building chamber for excellence in prevention indicators in 2013 asepeyo in 2012 for the best prevention practices 2011 ren award in portugal for safety at mhv substationsn.p prizes alares award for excellence 2015xmore infowe boost healthy habits aware as we are of the importance of the good health of our collaborators we implement and promote measures that encourage healthy habits in the workplace and outside it external and internal training sacyr sports club havisa plan spain the make sure they see you campaign chile among others . club deportivo sacyrxmore infoatrassiguientever infoocultar infover infom s infoocultar info leadership is one of the values which define our adn strategic vision 2015 2020 presentation sacyr has renewed its strategic vision through to 2020 with a particular focus on the infrastructure concessions industrial and services businesses and informed by our revised mission vision and values . strategic vision 2015 2020 presentationxmore infostrategic vision 2015 2020 brochure in 2015 our company is being guided by a new strategic vision that will make us a more robust and profitable group in the medium to long term . once again we can count on our outstanding professional team in this new stage . because sacyr progresses every day thanks to its hard work and ideas . strategic vision 2015 2020 brochurexmore infostrategic vision presentation agm presentation by manuel manrique chairman of sacyr of the strategic vision at the 2015 general shareholders meeting . mensaje presidente visi n estrat gica sacyr 2015 2020xmore infosacyr 2015 corporate videoxmore infopresentation by chairman of strategic vision pr presentation by manuel manrique chairman of sacyr of the strategic vision at the results presentation for the first half of 2015 . audio presentation by chairman of strategic vision prxmore infoatrassiguientever infoocultar infover infom s infoocultar info leading spanish company in terms of desalinated water capacity desalination valoriza agua is the seventh largest company in the world in terms of contracted capacity of desalinated water for the 2006 2015 period the top spanish company in this ranking it has designed and built more than 100 installations with a total production of 1.7 million m3 day ; this desalinated water serves 11 million people a day . valoriza water corporatexmore inforeduced impact of brine discharge in the sea reduced impact of brine waste in the sea and in inland plants in the binningup plant australia a system of microtunnels has been created beneath the dunes using pipes to channel the waste from the plant to the sea . an r d project was carried out in spain to find brine waste solutions for inland plants including recovery of chemical products and brine salts and a study of the dispersion and discharge of brine waste . seawater desalination plant in binningupxmore infodesalinated water use of desalinated water for high yield agriculture in the provinces of alicante murcia and almeria with an approximate irrigation capacity of 16 000 hectares . we have developed a research project on the use of desalination in agriculture in australia . guilas guadalent n desalination plantxmore infoashdod desalination plant the ashdod desalination plant in israel will be one of the biggest in the country producing 100 hm3 of desalinated water a year . its reverse osmosis technology will provide irrigation and supply 2 million people in the eilat arav region . ashdod desalination plantxmore infoenergy reduction energy reduction in the plants incorporating the latest energy recovery systems hybrid split membrane systems the use of renewable energies and coupling of direct ultrafiltration with reverse osmosis . video sacyr . premios sacyr a la innovaci n 4 edici nxmore infoatrassiguientever infoocultar infover infom s infoocultar info the most innovative building technologies motorways sacyr has built roads and fast tracks for more than 16 billion euros . more than 3 300 km more than 64 km of tunnels and more than 107 km of viaducts projects in spain portugal italy ireland chile costa rica colombia uruguay peru and india . it has 3 600 km of motorway concession and the preservation of more than 4 000 km of roads . the group is 7th on the ranking of transport infrastructure contract managers in the world of public works financing pwf with 24 motorways contracted in seven countries . xmore infothe pumarejo bridge the pumarejo bridge in barranquilla will be the longest bridge of colombia with an extension of 2.28 km . this bridge will be a cable stayed bridge and will span 380 meters between the 80 meter high pylons the deck will be 38.1 meters wide in the cable stayed section and 35.1 meters wide in the access sections ; the clearance gauge for the passage of vessels will be 45 meters . award pumarejo bridge in barranquilla colombia xmore infonew technologies using recycled materials sacyr has developed the technology necessary to create asphalt mixes using recycled material at less than 100 c which will be used for maintaining and re surfacing the motorways and will have a lower environmental impact . a european project is also being developed to make this viable in city streets . warm bituminous mixes technologyxmore infonew thermography techniques a research project by sacyr has given rise to a change in the national regulations on thermal segregations to make road surfaces more durable using infra red thermography techniques and mobile transfer silos . sacyr winner of best environmental practices awardxmore infolas pedrizas motorway las pedrizas motorway . given the high complexity of construction due to the relief of the land 29 % of the 28 kilometre route consists of viaducts and tunnels . construction of embankment using large chopped scrap tyres based on an r d i project to find out if it was technically and economically viable to build lightweight embankments using this type of waste . las pedrizas motorwayxmore infotalavera de la reina ring road talavera de la reina ring road toledo . its suspension bridge is notable for the innovation that has been applied in the deepest foundations 56 piles with depths of 2 500 mm and 33 m capable of transferring a 110 000 ton load to the earth ever made in spain with a single sloping 192 m high pile to support a 318 m span with concrete deck deemed to be a world record in this type of bridges and the installation of the second longest stay cables in europe 408 m . talavera de la reina ring roadxmore infolos carneros by pass los carneros by pass of the n 430 in badajoz . includes a unique 561 metre long viaduct for crossing the guadiana river 99 132 132 110 88 m . to adapt this type of deck to the complex construction process some auxiliary metal structures were installed due to the limited space available . los carneros by pass n 430 badajoz xmore infosalerno reggio calabria motorway salerno reggio calabria motorway italy . 31 kilometre section that due to the complex relief of the land requires the building of 38 viaducts total of 12.2 km 11 double tunnels pipe length of 15.3 km and 8 double cut and cover tunnels 2.2 km . dg 48 motorwayxmore infoatrassiguientever infoocultar infover infom s infoocultar info more than 400 km of high speed railway lines built railways the execution of over 400 kilometres of high speed rail 40 km using a tunnelling machine and 35 km of conventional tunnel for an overall sum of more than 3 billion euros makes sacyr