{"id":34628,"date":"2023-11-16T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wearewater.org\/initiatives\/world-toilet-day-2023\/"},"modified":"2025-04-23T12:24:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T10:24:54","slug":"world-toilet-day-2023","status":"publish","type":"waw_initiative","link":"https:\/\/www.wearewater.org\/br\/initiatives\/world-toilet-day-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"World Toilet Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"whads-insighttext-gblock\"><div class=\"whads-insighttext-gblock__heading__col\"><h2 class=\"whads-insighttext-gblock__heading\">This is what we will be doing on 21 November<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"whads-insighttext-gblock__text__col\"><p>We are bringing together in a discussion four of the experts who know most about the needs of the global challenge we face:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Carlos Garriga<\/strong>, director of the We Are Water Foundation, will moderate the discussion. The We Are Water Foundation, a <strong>Roca Group<\/strong> initiative, has been helping to solve problems arising from the lack of water and sanitation in the world since 2010. Its projects have benefited over 3.7 million people in 38 countries.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pedro \u00c1lvaro<\/strong> is a member of the National Board of the Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Portuguesa de Engenharia Sanit\u00e1ria e Ambiental (APESB) and Operations Director at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aguasdotejoatlantico.adp.pt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00c1guas do Tejo Atl\u00e2ntico<\/a>. He is an expert in one of the most pressing global challenges: addressing the problem of wastewater for health and the environment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Luiz Felipe Schmidt<\/strong> is Portugal director for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coca-colacompany.com\/policies-and-practices\/public-policy-and-political-engagement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Public Affairs, Communication &amp; Sustainability at Coca-Cola<\/a>, one of the multinationals providing the greatest support for wastewater treatment. <strong>In 2015<\/strong>, it treated 145.8 billion litres of water in its plants and ran 248 community projects in 71 countries to build infrastructure and treat wastewater. Since then, <strong>it has recovered as much water as it uses in its annual operations<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ana Costa<\/strong>, Director of Sustainability &amp; Blue Economy at consultancy firm <a href=\"https:\/\/beta-i.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BETA-I<\/a>, has a degree in Environmental Engineering coupled with extensive experience in Portugal and Angola. Her work at BETA-I has enabled her to put in place collaborative innovation ecosystems.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We look forward to seeing you on <strong>21 November from 5.30 to 7<\/strong> pm at the <strong>Roca Lisboa Gallery<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"featured_media":34630,"template":"","class_list":["post-34628","waw_initiative","type-waw_initiative","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>World Toilet Day - We Are Water<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wearewater.org\/br\/initiatives\/world-toilet-day-2023\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"World Toilet Day - 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