b'BRK Ambiental Continues itsClear Water Mission for Brazil SCOA Affiliate Wins Important Sanitation Concessionas to how BRK won the bid. With this team, it was possible to detect several points of improvement in the projects, including a considerable reduction in investments. The health of the employees, quality of the service and the efficiency of the operation servedEchoing Cannons sentiment, Kanetaka said these to be prevailing factors. This technical differential wassanitation projects contribute to the well-being of essential for us to win the bid. the citizens of Brazil, and in turn, the future of South SCOAs Infrastructure Business Group General Man- America. ager Bill Cannon explained that this project is a greatBRK has contributed to the universalization of example of SCOAs commitment to being a strongsanitation services in Brazil by using the best sanitation corporate citizen and promotes Sumitomos vision of atechnology in the world, focusing on sustainability and sustainable society.contributing to the well-being of society, and includ-BRK Ambientals commitment to improving livinging innovations and digital transformation tools that in standards and developing the local economy is whatthe future may serve as a reference for other countries it means to enrich lives and the world, Cannon said,in South America. invoking the Sumitomo Corporation corporate slogan.Additionally, Japanese advanced water treatment The concession in Alagoas is part of our growth strat- technology provided by Tokyo Water (BRKs technical egy for BRK Ambiental and we hope to continue thisadvisor) will continue to contribute to BRKs prog-growth for years to come and to continue to improveress by creating an efficient project execution for this the quality of water and sewage for more people. concession.Sumitomo Corporation of Americas 11'