# Internal combustion engines and gensets and Water and sanitation

Water and sanitation depends on internal combustion engines and gensets.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/internal-combustion-engines-and-gensets-and-water-and-sanitation/

[Internal combustion engines and gensets](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/e_engines/) (energy) and [Water and sanitation](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/water_sanitation/) (industry): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Industry input

*Physical flow · Criticality 5 of 5 · Internal combustion engines and gensets → Water and sanitation*

2 of the enterprise types in Water and sanitation depend on internal combustion engines and gensets; for the most dependent, it rates 5 out of 5 on criticality.

- **2** enterprise types depend on it
- **5 of 5** highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

- Water utilities (municipal boards and private operators): standby gensets (criticality 5 of 5)
- Water EPC and design-build-operate contractors: site plant and gensets (criticality 3 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.