Did you know that the Paris Climate Agreement doesn’t mention water at all? It’s true, and it’s strange, because climate change and water scarcity are two global problems that are connected very closely.
Not having grown up in California, when I moved to Fresno two years ago to take my current position as Global Head of Sustainability for Olam Spices, I was both surprised and thrilled when I learned that my new home – the Central Valley of California – is one of the world’s most productive agriculture regions.
Input received through 4 October 2019 will be considered for inclusion in the final version of the standard, slated for release in 2020.
Coming up with a common language to describe water issues is a must if companies and other stakeholders are to engage in meaningful action.
A number of Mandate endorsers are convening a variety of events at Stockholm World Water Week. Below are links to those events.
UN-Water has designed a survey to learn more about people’s knowledge of water and sanitation and what they think about its communication.
Given the fact that nearly 2.1 billion people still lack access to safe water – we need to ask ourselves whether our water usage is as smart as can be.
In Tanzania, between Moshi and Arusha, you come across a small town called Usa River, which is situated on the banks of its namesake: the Usa River, a tributary of the Kikuletwa and then eventually Pangani River.
This certificate program offers knowledge and techniques to improve water risk identification, assessments, and management.
CFOs have the ability to take some critical steps to ensure their companies reduce their water and climate risks and address the global water crisis.