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From rising treatment costs to outdated infrastructure, this talk explores the often overlooked inefficiencies in wastewater management. It highlights how technological advancements, such as AI-driven automation, is helping Brazilian water utilities & communities like Rocinha in Rio de Janeiro to create a more sustainable future.

This session will be taking place entirely in English. Listen along with live Portuguese translations by using LiveVoice, accessible via the menu in the Web Summit Rio mobile app.






Wastewater: The hidden costs of inefficiency

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