Water Risk & Strategy

Water Scarcity & Climate Change: Growing Risks for Businesses & Investors
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10 March 2009 — added by Brooke Barton, Corporate Program
A new report commissioned by Ceres' Investor Network on Climate Risk details how decreasing water availability, declining quality, and growing global demand are creating …
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The Water Footprint of Humanity
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14 Feb. 2012 — added by Izabela Stacewicz, 2degrees
The study illustrates the global dimension of water consumption and pollution by showing that several countries heavily rely on foreign water resources and that many …
Sustainable Insight Your quarterly insight into sustainability Accounting for Water
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19 Nov. 2010 — added by Kanaga Gnana, Consultant
Businesses are starting to recognise the connection between water security and economic prosperity.there are many reasons why water usage has risen up the corporate agenda. …
Corporate Perspectives on Water: How are leading companies responding to the emerging challenge of water?
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26 Oct. 2012 — added by Maggie Law, Corporate Citizenship
Water is increasingly recognised as the next big global environmental challenge. Mega-trends such as population growth, rapid urbanisation, increasing affluence in emerging …
More Than a Resource: Water, Business and Human Rights
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4 Aug. 2011 — added by Izabela Stacewicz, 2degrees
This report clarifies the relationships between business, human rights and water and answers some of the key questions that arise when they are considered together. It makes …
Water Stewardship - Good for Business. Good for Society - PepsiCo report
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8 Sept. 2010 — added by Izabela Stacewicz, 2degrees
PepsiCo became one of the first companies to publicly recognize the human right to water last year. Since then the company has since taken steps to embed the commitment into …
Murky Waters? Corporate Reporting on Water Risk
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16 Feb. 2010 — added by Emma Gollub, 2degrees
This report has been produced by Ceres, UBS and Bloomberg. It concludes that "most companies operating in water-intensive industries are failing to provide investors with …
Understanding water risks A primer on the consequences of water scarcity for government and business
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8 April 2009 — added by Stuart Orr, WWF International
This paper explores the concept of water scarcity and examines, using anecdotes and projections, how water scarcity will impact on business. We also use risk to explore how …
State of the Nation Report on Water
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4 July 2012 — added by Lucinda Broad, 2degrees
The challenges facing the management of water resources, and particularly the looming imbalance between demand and supply, have been brought to center stage in 2012 as a …
Cut Your Water Consumption and Costs with the AquaFund Grant
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21 June 2012 — added by SIAN MCCART, ADSM
2degrees members in the UK could be entitled to financial assistance to help their organisations reduce water consumption and costs, thanks to new funding available under a …