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6.3


          Circular


          economy approach








































         Alfilorios Reservoir, Oviedo.


         Comprehensive                                                                840,340,866
         water cycle
         efficiency


         A limited and scarce natural
         resource, water is essential for
         life on a planet where only 1%                                   621,739,543
         of it is accessible and drinkable.                   620,994,212
         Aqualia is doing its part to
         ensure a circular, efficient
         and sustainable water cycle
         through innovation and
         awareness-raising actions.
                                                               2015        2016         2017
         The company thus aims to                                                               3
         contribute to the transition                       Volume of water captured for managemen (m )
         towards a model that reduces
         water scarcity and drought
         problems, providing access to
         resources in limited zones and                      840,340,866 m  of water captured
                                                                            3
         projecting future panoramas                     in the countries where Aqualia is present,
         (since water consumption                       compared to 600,000 m  in 2015 and 2016,
                                                                                 3
         is expected to double by                       which only includes data for Spain, Portugal,
         2050) through responsible                             Italy and the Czech Republic.
         consumption.


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