Case Study Mexico: How Guanajuato’s Water and Wastewater Utilities are tackling Climate Change through Efficiency Optimization and Renewable Energy Production

05/2019 | Study

This case study shows how two waste water companies in Mexico collaborated and could - by using the WaCCliM approach - increase wastewater treatment coverage from 48% to 81% and improve the energy efficiency of their pumping stations.

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