SA Water has won the Environmentally Sustainable Design category of the 2009 Interior Design Awards as well as receiving a High Commendation in the Corporate Design category.

The jury noted, "SA Water highlights the way the design and performance of a building and its interior can be enhanced by ESD considerations." They add, "the designer has created a finely crafted result that addresses complexity and diverse functionality."

Another three projects, located in Queensland and Victoria, were also recognised. In total, HASSELL received seven awards.

Environmentally Sustainable Design - Winner
Corporate Design - High Commendation
SA Water, Adelaide, SA

Best of State - Queensland - Commercial Design - Winner
Corporate Design - High Commendation
HASSELL Warry Street Studio, Fortitude Valley, QLD

Corporate Design - High Commendation
AXA Asia Pacific Headquarters, Melbourne, VIC

Installation Design - High Commendation
Colour in Commercial Interiors - High Commendation
Schiavello Showroom, Saturday in Design 2008, Melbourne, VIC