Water Risk & Strategy

Molson Coors: Barley Growers brochure
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1 Feb. — added by Vanessa Delgado, 2degrees
This brochure goes over Molson Coors' agricultural brewing ingredients policy. This document forms Molson Coors’ submission into the 2degrees Sustainability Champions Awards …
Closing the Loop on Water Use in the Beverage Industry [slides]
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14 June 2012 — added by Vanessa Delgado, 2degrees
Clean, high-quality water is the essential ingredient for all beverage products. Accordingly, beverage companies continually focus on water use avoidance and conservation to …
The Hidden Water Resource Use Behind Meat and Dairy
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10 May 2012 — added by Izabela Stacewicz, 2degrees
The consumption of animal products contributes to more than one-quarter of the water footprint of humanity. The water needed to produce feed is the major factor behind the …
Landmark Study: Understanding Africa's groundwater resources
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30 April 2012 — added by Izabela Stacewicz, 2degrees
This report revealed that there are huge amounts of groundwater available in Africa – 100 times the amount found on the surface. This is being widely reported as a landmark …
Book Review: Virtual Water - Tackling the Threat to Our Planet’s Most Precious Resource
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21 Dec. 2011 — added by Izabela Stacewicz, 2degrees
Prof. Tony Allen's book "Virtual Water: Tackling the Threat to Our Planet’s Most Precious Resource" is reviewed by Margaret Catley-Carlson, UN Secreteray General Advisor on …
CDP Water Disclosure Global Report 2011
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16 Nov. 2011 — added by Izabela Stacewicz, 2degrees
Raising corporate awareness of global water issues Analysis of global companies operating in sectors which are exposed to water-related risks, based on findings from the …
Under Pressure: How our material consumption threatens the world's water resources
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7 Nov. 2011 — added by Izabela Stacewicz, 2degrees
This report looks at material consumption and wateruse and how they are interrelated. An increasingnumber of studies look at the levels of material extraction, trade and …
What is the Value of Water?
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25 Oct. 2011 — added by Izabela Stacewicz, 2degrees
White paper by American WaterThe historic under-pricing of water is largely due to a perception that water is "free" — a fundamental human need supplied by the earth itself. …
Technologies for Climate Change Adaptation: The Water Sector
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3 Oct. 2011 — added by Izabela Stacewicz, 2degrees
This Guidebook is intended to be a starting point for developing country governments, planners, and stakeholders who are carrying out technology needs assessment and …
2degrees Sustainability Essentials: Corporate Water Risk Management
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13 Sept. 2011 — added by Stephen Nemeth, Reindeer
The 2degrees Sustainability Essentials Series provides the necessary guidance to a range of topics, for companies at the start of their sustainability journeys, or for …