{"id":10732,"date":"2024-11-18T21:15:04","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T21:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ceowatermandate.org\/resilience\/?page_id=10732"},"modified":"2026-01-15T21:37:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T21:37:17","slug":"task-forces","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ceowatermandate.org\/resilience\/task-forces\/","title":{"rendered":"Task Forces"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;10740,10735,10748&#8243; img_size=&#8221;900&#215;550&#8243; autoplay=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span class=\"TextRun SCXW140216090 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW140216090 BCX0\">T<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW140216090 BCX0\">ask forces offer a unique, voluntary opportunity for in-depth collaboration with a select group of peer companies and subject matter experts.\u202fTaskforce members will contribute their&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW140216090 BCX0\">expertise<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW140216090 BCX0\">&nbsp;and insights to help ensure<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW140216090 BCX0\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW140216090 BCX0\">P<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW140216090 BCX0\">ositive&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW140216090 BCX0\">W<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW140216090 BCX0\">ater Impact<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW140216090 BCX0\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW140216090 BCX0\">remains<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW140216090 BCX0\">&nbsp;a leading, globally relevant framework for corporate water stewardship across industries, driving continued excellence in best practices and shaping the future of water management.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW140216090 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions, please reach out to your CEO Water Mandate representative[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"thim-widget-heading\"><div class=\"sc_heading   \"><h3 class=\"title\">Basin Collaborative Model Taskforce  <\/h3><span class=\"line\"><\/span><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span class=\"TextRun SCXW117446231 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW117446231 BCX0\">The Collaborative Model Taskforce is focused on shaping<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW117446231 BCX0\">&nbsp;and<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW117446231 BCX0\">&nbsp;testing<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW117446231 BCX0\">&nbsp;the&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW117446231 BCX0\">basin<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW117446231 BCX0\">&nbsp;collaborative approach. The taskforce reviews and refines the Collaborative&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW117446231 BCX0\">expansion&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW117446231 BCX0\">model for implementation, explores pathways to expand Collaboratives across 100 priority basins, and pilots supporting tools through the Water Action Hub. It also provides oversight on the status, prioritization, and implementation of basin Collaboratives to ensure consistency, effectiveness, and scalability.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW117446231 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;10754&#8243; img_size=&#8221;Full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;10221&#8243; img_size=&#8221;Full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"thim-widget-heading\"><div class=\"sc_heading   \"><h3 class=\"title\">Digital & Innovation Taskforce  <\/h3><span class=\"line\"><\/span><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span class=\"TextRun SCXW115109 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW115109 BCX0\">The Digital &amp; Innovation Taskforce&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW115109 BCX0\">will&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW115109 BCX0\">advance water resilience and efficiency through the strategic use of emerging technologies and digital solutions in priority basins.&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW115109 BCX0\">T<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW115109 BCX0\">he&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW115109 BCX0\">taskforce<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW115109 BCX0\">&nbsp;will&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW115109 BCX0\">convene<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW115109 BCX0\">&nbsp;companies, technology providers, and development partners to align funding,&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW115109 BCX0\">expertise<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW115109 BCX0\">, and implementation efforts. Its focus is on accelerating the deployment of innovative, scalable solutions that address urgent basin-level water challenges. Through cross-industry collaboration, the&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW115109 BCX0\">taskforce<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW115109 BCX0\">&nbsp;aims to transform water management practices, set new standards for efficiency and resilience, and contribute to achieving Positive Water Impact by 2050.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW115109 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"thim-widget-heading\"><div class=\"sc_heading   \"><h3 class=\"title\">Positive Water Impact \u2013 Resilient Value Chain  <\/h3><span class=\"line\"><\/span><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span data-contrast=\"auto\">The&nbsp;task force&nbsp;will focus on continuously strengthening&nbsp;PWI as a North&nbsp;Star&nbsp;guidance and an enterprise-level ambition. This task force will develop the scope of work, help broaden the current focus of&nbsp;PWI guidance (direct operations), and&nbsp;identify&nbsp;opportunities for scaling this ambition across a company\u2019s value chain. The outcome will be practical guidance companies can use when working with suppliers and\/or clients. The CEO Water Mandate will draft the scope and guidance, and&nbsp;companies are expected to&nbsp;review the documents. There will also be an opportunity to pilot the draft guidance and support further refinement of the approach.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The task force will address five key topics:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Learnings from the implementation and continuous evolution of existing materials,<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The practicality of the Internal Tracking Framework,<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Developing\u202fguidance for the value chain,<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Reviewing and&nbsp;finalizing&nbsp;the supplementary document on \u2018How&nbsp;Positive Water Impact relates to the Water Resilience Coalition\u2019<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Maturing the PWI validation and claims processes and associated train-the-trainer program.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;10755&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;10219&#8243; img_size=&#8221;Full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"thim-widget-heading\"><div class=\"sc_heading   \"><h3 class=\"title\">WRC Investement Portolio<\/h3><span class=\"line\"><\/span><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The Water Resilience Coalition (WRC) Investment Portfolio strategy represents an important pathway to increase financing and investments in water resilience by leveraging innovative impact investment mechanisms that solve corporate challenges in financing water goals and attract increased public and private capital.<\/p>\n<p>The Investment Portfolio Task Force\u2019s role is one of strategic input into the curation of investment opportunities that will best serve to enable the achievement of the WRC\u2019s 2030 100 basin ambitions \u2013 including the optimization of corporate engagement in identified collective investment opportunities. The taskforce will help identify, review and make recommendations on investment opportunities \/priorities, in addition to facilitating engagement and knowledge sharing across member companies and partner organizations.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;10740,10735,10748&#8243; img_size=&#8221;900&#215;550&#8243; autoplay=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Task forces offer a unique, voluntary opportunity for in-depth collaboration with a select group of peer companies and subject matter experts.\u202fTaskforce members will contribute their&nbsp;expertise&nbsp;and insights to help ensure&nbsp;Positive&nbsp;Water Impact&nbsp;remains&nbsp;a leading, globally relevant framework for &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"coauthors":[655],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceowatermandate.org\/resilience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10732"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceowatermandate.org\/resilience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceowatermandate.org\/resilience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ceowatermandate.org\/resilience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ceowatermandate.org\/resilience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10732"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/ceowatermandate.org\/resilience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11142,"href":"https:\/\/ceowatermandate.org\/resilience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10732\/revisions\/11142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceowatermandate.org\/resilience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ceowatermandate.org\/resilience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=10732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}