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Snehal Desai

Untapped Potential – How Wastewater Can Unlock The Tap To Our Water

  • Posted by Snehal Desai
March 21, 2017

As water scarcity remains one of the biggest challenges facing our world, it’s no surprise that the United Nations has designated wastewater as the theme of this year’s World Water …

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CEO Water Mandate Secretariat

What Do “Water Scarcity”, “Water Stress”, and “Water Risk” Actually Mean?

  • Posted by CEO Water Mandate Secretariat
January 17, 2017

As corporate water assessment tools and stewardship initiatives continue to emerge and their underlying approaches and methodologies evolve, there has been a proliferation of sometimes conflicting interpretations and uses of …

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Andrea Erickson

Protecting Our Water Sources Brings a Wealth of Benefits

  • Posted by Andrea Erickson
January 12, 2017

The journey of our water from source to tap is long, and not one we think much about. For most of us, our water starts high in the mountains, hundreds …

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Mai-Lan Ha, Pacific Institute

The Business Case for Corporate Action on WASH in Supply Chains

  • Posted by Mai-Lan Ha, Pacific Institute
December 30, 2016

Companies including Levi Strauss & Co. and Gap Inc. have seen benefits related to retention, reduction in absenteeism, etc. in existing WASH interventions.

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Maxine Perella

Diageo | Water and Sanitation in African Agriculture: Business Must Not Shy Away

  • Posted by Maxine Perella
December 21, 2016

This content was originally published on the Diageo partner zone on the Guardian Sustainable Business Network on August 31, 2016. There is a strong economic argument for companies to invest …

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Greg Koch

Coca-Cola | Integrating WASH and Freshwater Conservation

  • Posted by Greg Koch
December 1, 2016

At The Coca-Cola Company, our water stewardship strategy takes us out of direct operations (our bottling and other manufacturing plants) to communities and the watersheds we all share.  Over the …

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wash4work

Oxfam America | Accelerating Action: The Need for Next Generation Water Targets

  • Posted by wash4work
September 16, 2016

Transformational change is needed in water stewardship efforts. There is an opportunity for leading companies endorsing the CEO Water Mandate to rise to the challenge as water stewardship efforts have …

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Brian Richter

Nature Convervancy | Water Markets Can Support An Improved Water Future

  • Posted by Brian Richter
August 18, 2016

Fresh water touches every part of daily life—from drinking water and sanitation, to agriculture and energy production. Unfortunately, for nearly half of the world’s population, water scarcity is a growing …

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Sara Aminzadeh

Untapped Potential: California Craft Brewers Pioneer Recycled Water Use

  • Posted by Sara Aminzadeh
July 21, 2016

Brewing is a thirsty business. It takes an average of six to eight gallons of water to create one gallon of beer, and the process produces a considerable amount of …

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Justin Smith

Woolworths | Opportunity In The Face Of Scarcity: Lessons From Water Stewardship In South Africa

  • Posted by Justin Smith
July 7, 2016

South Africa, the 30th driest country in the world, is in the grips of its worst drought in more than 20 years. In parts of the country we have witnessed …

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