trade assurance water and waste water treatment aerzen in brazil

trade assurance water and waste water treatment aerzen in brazil
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  • Where can I find opportunities in Brazil's water and wastewater sector?
  • If you are interested in exploring opportunities in Brazil’s water and wastewater sector, please contact Commercial Specialist Thales Demarchi at thales.demarchi@trade.gov . The privatization of utilities in Brazil is forecast to increase investment in Brazils water and wastewater sector.
  • Does Brazil have a sanitation regulatory framework?
  • In 2025, Brazil passed a new sanitation regulatory framework – (Law no. 14.026) that resulted in several positive and tangible results for the sector. Now sanitation leads the urban environmental agenda in the country and recent concessions reached over US$ 10 million in investments.
  • Is treated wastewater a viable alternative for agriculture?
  • Treated wastewater has become a particularly attractive alternative for agriculture in peri-urban and urban areas. It is estimated that 380 billion cubic meters of wastewater are produced annually worldwide, which is equivalent to around 15% of the water abstracted for agriculture.
  • How much of the world's wastewater is treated?
  • It is estimated that 60% of the global population is connected to sewerage systems; however, only a small proportion of collected wastewater is treated. Developed countries treat around 70% of their wastewater, compared to between 28% and 38% in developing countries.