Project — www.braskem.com.br
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| Countries: | Brazil |
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| Basins: | South Atlantic (353) (Uruguay River) |
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Project SDGs:
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Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4) |
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Sanitation
Safe, Affordable Water |
| Progress to Date: | 0 Mitigating water risk and exploring new sources including possibly reuse |
| Services Needed: | No services needed/offered |
| Desired Partner: | Business |
| Language: | English |
| Start & End Dates: | Jan. 01, 2018 » Ongoing |
| Project Website: | www.braskem.com.br |
| Contextual Condition(s): | Quality |
| Additional Benefits: | Other |
| Beneficiaries: | Water utilities, Other utilities |
| Primary Funding Source: | corporate |
| Project Source: | CDP |
| Profile Completion: | 80% |
The Climate Change and Adaptation Plan developed by Braskem indicated water scarcity as the primary potential risk for the company's operations. Using DEVICE, the company estimated an internal price on water and the costs to invest in alternatives such as water reuse, desalination, among other, considering future water scarcity scenarios leading to restrictions on the water withdraw the permit. Baixada Santista Basin is close by ABC where part of our plants are covered by th…
Karina Nakamura
Braskem S/A
| Basin and/or Contextual Conditions: | Quality |
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| Project Benefits: | Other |
| Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: | Water utilities, Other utilities |
| Primary Funding Source: | Corporate funding |
Braskem S/A (Organization)
Created in August 2002 by the integration of six companies from Odebrecht Group and the Mariani Group, Braskem is currently the largest producer of thermoplastic resins in the Americas and the largest producer of polypropylene in the United States. Its … Learn More
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