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200 4th year Primary pupils have visited the Vallehermoso Another clear example of educational activities is “The
reservoir, the WTC and the WWTP managed by the company. educational classroom” which Aguas y Servicios, now a
In addition to tours, the agreement includes other activities Company, the majority of whose shares are held by Aqualia,
such as the Children’s International Drawing Contest, the about the schools of the Costa Tropical. The need for care
annual Congress on complete water cycle and the photo and respect for the environment and responsible use of this
exhibition in the City Hall of children participating in “The scarce and precious resource as water is have been the
Journey of Water”. main messages conveyed to more than 45 schools in the
area. 2,726 students have participated in discussions of the
complete water cycle and the premises of Motril-Salobreña
and Almuñécar have been visited by 689 pupils.

CONNECTED WITH PORTUGAL’S CHILDREN

Aqualia’s collaboration with children’s participation in events are part of its growth
strategy in Portugal, based on a brand highly involved with local, social and environmental
values, choosing children as public key.

Fundao celebrated Children’s Day with numerous outdoor Escolar in Elvas, has enjoyed the participation of more than
entertainment and education activities with local students 2,000 children that has conveyed the young the importance
which attracted more than 600 young people. In turn, La Feria of such a valuable resource as water.

EDUCATION AND AWARENESS OF CHILDRENTHROUGHTELEVISION ANDTHE
WEB

Permanently, the organization has a place in its http://www.aqualia.es/infantil/index.
html website aimed at children.

For children who want to continue to deepen in a fun and Games include “Water at home” and “Hidrokid”, in which
dynamic way into all the concepts that encompass the children role play different situations they will have to face
complete water cycle, there is available an interactive and for a responsible use of water.
information space on the Aqualia website. This space aims
to get to know water and raise awareness on sensible Furthermore, in Lleida, the successful children’s television
consumption by playing and learning through interactive program promoted by the Municipality continues one year
games and puzzles. more, where the little ones are the focus of many activities
organized by Aqualia. This initiative is part of Aqualia’s
strategy for a strong local and social engagement.

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