Brazil: green investments and sustainable infrastructure

Investment Opportunities, Infrastructure and International Partnerships.
An overview of Brazil as a strategic destination for international investment, highlighting opportunities across the green transition, sustainable infrastructure, water and sanitation, and the circular economy. The seminar will explore priority sectors, investment pipelines, concessions and public-private partnerships (PPPs), as well as the growing demand for innovative technologies and solutions in resource efficiency, waste valorization and recycling, fostering international cooperation, technology transfer and sustainable business development.

Program

4.30 Institutional Opening 
Eduardo Lorenzetti, Lawyer and Board Member of the Italian Chamber of Commerce of São Paulo

4.45 Brazil: Investment Landscape and Opportunities in the Green Economy 
An overview of Brazil as a strategic destination for international investment, highlighting opportunities across the green transition, sustainable infrastructure, water and sanitation, and the circular economy.
The seminar will explore priority sectors, investment pipelines, concessions and public-private partnerships (PPPs), as well as the growing demand for innovative technologies and solutions in resource efficiency, waste valorization and recycling, fostering international cooperation, technology transfer and sustainable business development.

Moderator:
Carlos Padilla, Head of Investment, ApexBrasil

Panelists:
Representative of ABCON SINDCON – Brazilian Association and Union of Private Water and Wastewater Service Concessionaires
Representative of IBEC – Brazilian Institute of Circular Economy

5.30 Italian Solutions and Financial Instruments for Green Investments and Business Partnerships in Brazil
The Italian solutions and financial instruments available to support green investments and business partnerships in Brazil. SACE and SIMEST will outline export finance, guarantees and internationalization support for Italian companies investing in Brazil’s sustainable infrastructure, water and sanitation, and circular economy sectors, while Pieralisi will share its experience in water and wastewater treatment, desalination and environmental technologies for sanitation. Together, the speakers will highlight concrete opportunities for technology supply, direct investment and long-term industrial cooperation. 

SACE – Export Finance and Guarantees for Green Projects in Brazil
Italian export finance, guarantees and financial solutions supporting technology supply, infrastructure projects and business partnerships in Brazil

SIMEST and Cassa Depositi e Prestiti – Supporting Internationalization and Investments in Brazil
Financial instruments supporting Italian companies' internationalization, direct investments and long-term industrial presence in the Brazilian market

Pieralisi – Leading Italian company providing solutions for water and wastewater treatment, sludge dewatering and environmental technologies for the sanitation sector