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Knowledge Exchange on Water in the Circular Economy

The World Bank WICER team and Aguas de Portugal recently organized a knowledge exchange event to support participating countries in implementing circular principles in the water sector.

Working Toward Better Wastewater Treatment in Bolivia 

The World Bank stands ready to support Bolivia in increasing wastewater treatment and reuse coverage rates to ultimately reduce water pollution and achieve environmental recuperation.

Improving Wastewater Management in Guayaquil, Ecuador

In Guayaquil, Ecuador, a project is supporting national efforts to improve sanitation services and reduce wastewater pollution.

Circular Economy Strategies

The new World Bank report, "Water in Circular Economy and Resilience" (WICER), shows that both low-income and high-income countries can benefit from Circular Economy strategies to make the water and sanitation sectors ...

Wastewater is Not a Waste 

Worldwide, 80% of the wastewater is released to the environment untreated. Wastewater is often seen as a burden to be disposed of. But wastewater is a valuable resource. How can wastewater shift from waste to resource?