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The FCC Group and Aqualia took part in a spe- cial gala organized by Dircom, the Association of Communication Managers, on the occasion of the Ramón del Corral 2021 Awards, in which the projects of both companies were ranked among the first places of the 213 nominations submitted. As one of the best corporate videos in Spain in 2020 with “It’s not magic, it’s you”, the FCC Group is grateful for the collaboration and management of the different business areas in the selection of the locations and sites where the recording of the different scenes that make up the video was carried out, being part of the production pro- cess at the same time. The video, which enjoyed a great reception after its re- lease last December 2020, as part of the company’s 120th anniversary, represents a tribute to all the people who are part of FCC. Aqualia’s 2019 Sustainability Report, “Escucha”, was a finalist among the three best works of 2020 in the cate - gory “Sustainability and ESG-Sustainability Reports”. The jury valued that it represents the beginning of a new stage of transition of the company’s management towards triple sustainability, social, economic and en- vironmental, within the framework of a Strategic Sus- tainability Plan 21-23, which means a milestone in the company’s trajectory with the horizon 2030 and 2050. “Escucha” is part of a trilogy: “Conversa”, which has just been published, and “Actúa”, which will be publi- shed in 2022. Dircom has highlighted in previous editions of these awards other works by Aqualia, such as the Aqualiae- duca.com website, which was a finalist in the second edition and the 2018 Corporate Social Responsibility Report, “ImpactoReal”, a finalist in the third edition and the only brand in the water management sector to be recognized in the Ramón del Corral Awards that year. The FCC Group and Aqualia, at the Dircom Ramón del Corral 2021 Awards, the awards for Communication in Spain. The FCC Group’s corporate video “It’s not magic, it’s you”, finalist in the “Corporate Video” category. ”Escucha” (Listen), Aqualia’s 2019 Sustainability Report, finalist in “Sustainability and ESG-Sustainability Reports”. “IT’S NOT MAGIC, IT’S YOU” READ THE REPORT The FCC Group has been awarded the “COVID-19 Stars” distinction by the Spanish Federation of Food Banks (FESBAL) in recognition of its solidarity and support for initia- tives such as “Ningún hogar sin ali- mentos” (No pantries left empty), a food solidarity campaign launched among its employees by “la Caixa” Foundation and CaixaBank in su- pport of food banks that help vulne- rable families whose situation has been aggravated by the outbreak of the coronavirus. The award ceremony took place at FESBAL’s corporate headquarters in Madrid. The award was collec- ted on behalf of the FCC Group by Luis suárez, Human Resources Director of FCC Medio Ambiente, who expressed his gratitude to the Federation: “We are very honoured by this recognition and proud of the excellent response that people in our company have given to FES- BAL’s appeal, especially in the very difficult times we are living through because of the COVID-19 pande- mic. I am honoured to receive this award on behalf of each and every one of FCC’s employees”. In turn, the Federation’s general manager, Miguel Fernández, hi - ghlighted the responsible efforts of FCC throughout the pandemic, res- ponding to the needs of the most vulnerable people: “Although we cannot let our guard down at this time, it is also time to give thanks for the continuous support received in 2020. We would therefore like to give special thanks to the FCC Group for their great collaboration during the pandemic, presenting them with the COVID-19 “Premio Estrellas” (Stars Award) and dis- tinguishing them for their support to the Spanish Federation of Food Banks and its 54 associated banks”. FCC’s DNA has always in- cluded social commitment, and in keeping with its social and corporate responsibility genetics, the company has backed the work of this or- ganisation and its 54 food banks, to continue suppor- ting the people who need it most, especially the ones most severely affected by the devastating effects of the health crisis. FCC honoured with FESBAL’s “COVID-19 Stars” award for its involvement and commitment to solidarity during the health crisis Social commitment Luis Suárez, Human Resources Manager of FCC Medio Ambiente, collected the award at a ceremony at the FESBAL headquarters in Madrid. F C C G R O U P 10 11 F C C G R O U P