Brazil's wastewater system 'one of the most innvoative'

The Brazilian industrial water and wastewater treatment market has been commended as a leading example.

Rapid industrial growth has enabled the development of the country's wastewaster treatment programmes, which have become increasingly eco-conscious in line with current market trends, marketwatch.com reports.

Fredrick Royan, Research Manager of Environment Water Markets, stated: "With the […] companies in Brazil, there is a sweeping trend of applying and attaining the much sought after sustainability with regards to water management.

Two key movements in the wastewater treatment market in the country are the reuse and recycling of wastewater and the generation of power from wastewater treatments, according to the website.

A recent study by researchers from the European Environment team concluded that high water purity can be vital in the manufacturing processes of potentially life-saving drugs.