Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) was recently honoured by the ROBUST-ASSIST project of the German certification organization DEG KFW Bankengruppe for the West zone concessionaire’s Business Continuity Management Systems that are up to par with BS 25999 standards. Maynilad’s Business Continuity Plan assesses risks (natural calamities and manmade threats) and creates programs for disaster and crisis preparedness using risk reduction, readiness, response, and recovery systems.