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Water Use Guidance for Construction Product Manufacturers

Construction product manufacturers are becoming increasingly aware of the potential impact of variable supplies of suitable water and the risk this poses to their businesses. This good practice details…

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The Life Cycle of a Jean (2015)

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Good Practice in Cement Production: Dry Process Kilns

The World Business Council for Sustainable Development’s “Cement Sustainability Initiative” recommends using dry kilns processes in cement powder production to reduce water consumption.

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Nalco Membrane Technology Helps Fertilizer Plant Reduce Water Use (2014)

This case study explores how Ecolab helped a fertilizer plant in Latin America achieve significant improvements in the performance of its reverse osmosis system with the help of 3D…

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The AWS International Water Stewardship Standard (2014)

AWS Standard is a globally-applicable framework for major water users to understand their water use and impacts, and to work collaboratively and transparently for sustainable water management within a…

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WASH Pledge Implementation Case Study Électricité de France (2014)

This case study provides implementation details by focusing on the Nam Theun II dam in Laos, a leading practice example when it comes to Électricité de France (EDF)’s construction…

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Exploring the Business Case for Corporate Action on Sanitation (2014)

The global sanitation crisis is one of the most critical sustainable development challenges facing the world today. This discussion paper explores the business case for corporate action on sanitation…

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Efficiency in Water Use: Guidance for the Upstream Onshore Oil and Gas Industry (2014)

This document provides good practice guidance for water management in upstream onshore oil and gas facilities.

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Realizing the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation (2014)

The United Nations Special Rapporteur has been working closely with several organizations interested in understanding what the human rights to water and sanitation mean for their work, and how to translate…

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Frontiers of CLTS: How to Trigger for Handwashing with Soap (2014)

The purpose of this document is to outline several practical tools which can be used as a part of CLTS in order to trigger realisation among communities of the…

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Water Efficiency Toolkit (2014)

Assess your company’s water efficiency, create visibility for water performance at facilities, estimate water and financial savings from cooling tower or free-air cooling improvements.

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International Water Stewardship Standard & Guidance (2014)

Use a six-step continual improvement framework to commit to, understand, plan, implement, evaluate and communicate water stewardship actions.

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Water Risk Monetizer (2017)

The Water Risk Monetizer is an easy-to-use tool designed to help businesses quantify in monetary terms the water risks related to availability and quality.

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WASH in the Workplace Self-Assessment Tool (2014)

Evaluate the current status of access to safe WASH at the workplace in a given facility of your company.

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LS&Co. Water Recycle/Reuse Standard (2014)

Levi Strauss & Co. has issued this standard to encourage preservation of fresh water through water recycling.

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Good Practice in Food Manufacturing: Using Dry Cleaning and Sorting Methods

The California Department of Water Resources compiled a series of good practices for water efficiency in the food and beverage industry. Specifically, a good practice for food manufacturers is…

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Grey Water Footprint Accounting (2013)

These guidelines support Grey Water Footprint accounting at its simplest level, using the least detailed approach to estimate the Grey Water Footprint in the case of diffuse and direct…

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Recycle Pump Seal Water – Good Practices in Food Processing

Large amounts of water are used as pump seals in all types of food and beverage manufacturing. This resource, from the California Department of Water Resources, explores how food manufacturers…

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Good Practice in General Manufacturing: Steam Boiler Optimization and Maintenance

The California Department of Water Resources compiled a series of good practices for general manufacturing processes. Specifically, a good practice for reducing potable water use in manufacturing is to…

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WaterAid Participation Ladder Tool (2013)

Monitor how effectively various groups feel like they are participating and involve in decision-making. The visual aid illustrates the different levels of participation. The diagram is to help the…

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Children’s Rights and Business Principles (2013)

Guidance, tools, and approaches to respecting children’s…

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Metsä Board’s Water Use Efficiency Measures (2013)

Metsä Board achieves 16% reduction in water use, reducing its impact on local rivers and lakes.

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Corporate Water Stewardship: Achieving a Sustainable Balance (2013)

This paper presents a business case and strategy that reconciles these complex issues into a cohesive framework for industry to achieve a 100% sustainable water balance (i.e., water neutrality)…

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Participatory Learning and Action Toolkit (2012)

To provide a comprehensive, practitioner-oriented, and user-friendly guide, this toolkit includes: 1) background on participatory learning and action (PLA) methodology; 2) a guide for each activity successfully piloted in…

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Water Footprint Assessment (2012)

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Local Water Tool (2012)

Evaluate water-related external impacts, business risks and sufficiency of management plans at specific sites.

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Global Water Footprint Standard (2011)

The Global Water Footprint Assessment Standard can be used to provide comparable quantification and robust analytics, helping corporations, governments, and researchers manage water resources and achieve greater water sustainability….

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Global Water Tool (2011)

The Global Water Tool (GWT) is a free, publicly available resource for identifying corporate water risks and opportunities which provides easy access to and analysis of critical data.

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Real Time Monitoring System: Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) (2011)

The CLTS Monitoring System is developed primarily to support offline / online data entry of sanitation projects, and to improve reporting through simple visual elements.

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Aqua Gauge (2011)

Inform and strengthen your company’s water management strategies and allow your investors to evaluate current water management activities against detailed definitions of leading practice.

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Improving Cooling Water Efficiency at a Petrochemical Plant – Ecolab Case Study (2010)

This case study explores how a petrochemical plant partnered with Nalco and implemented 3D TRASAR technology to ensure system performance and reduce water use.

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WASH Sustainability Index Tool (2010)

The WASH Sustainability Index Tool can be used to assess the likely sustainability of WASH interventions using a range of qualitative and quantitative indicators.

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