Water security is critical to the attractiveness and growth of urban areas. EIB is the largest lender to the global #water sector with EUR 60 billion supporting 1,300 projects.

We have helped EPAL, Portugal's water utility, develop software that cut wasted water by 70% in eight years, saving 19 million cubic meters of water every year. More about our investments for #smartcities here: http://bit.ly/1LeUBtk