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Maneuvering Towards a Water Safe Future (2018)

This report aims both to draw attention to the severity of the water crisis and to illustrate that new forms of partnership are essential to achieve the UN’s Sustainable…

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ITP Destination Water Risk Index (2018)

The Index is designed to provide evidence and rationale to prioritize water conservation in capital allocation, development and renovation decisions, and operational focus in these top risk destination locations.

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WASH Pledge Impact Report (2018)

Maximizing the business contribution towards water, sanitation and hygiene.

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Connecting the Dots: Elements for a Joined-Up Implementation of the 2030 Agenda and Paris Agreement (2018)

Given the short time frame for meeting the ambitious SDGs and Paris goals, it is imperative that countries shift to a more joined-up approach to implementation.

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Safer Chemistry Innovation in the Textile and Apparel Industry (2018)

This report provides an overview of safer chemistry innovation in the textile and apparel sector and identifies hazardous chemicals, which can end up discharged into the environment, potentially causing…

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The Geography of Future Water Challenges (2018)

This report presents visualizations of data on water-related challenges the world faces now and is expected to face in the future.

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Pulse of the Fashion Industry (2018)

This report uses new data and calculations to show that investments in resource efficiency, secure work environments, and sustainable materials can benefit the environment and improve profitability.

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Wastewater: The Untapped Resource

What if we were to consider the vast quantities of domestic, agricultural and industrial wastewater discharged into the environment everyday as a valuable resource rather than costly problem?

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Nature-Based Solutions for Water (2018)

The United Nations World Water Development Report for 2018.

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Analytical Tools to Support Water Security Decision-Making (2018)

This paper presents local decision-makers and practitioners with various tools that can be used within the context of a Water Security Improvement (WSI) process.

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Making Every Drop Count: An Agenda for Water Action (2018)

This report lays out specific recommendations and new initiatives for action in pursuit of safe water for all, managed sustainably.

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Engaging the Private Sector in Water Security (2018)

The 2030 Agenda calls explicitly for a rekindling of the global partnership (SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals) and provides the impetus to move from a fragmented to an…

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Climate Change Trends and Impacts on California Agriculture: A Detailed Review (2018)

This paper provides evidence that the climate in California has changed significantly and is expected to continue changing, and showcases the need for enhancing the adaptive capacity of agriculture…

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The Future of Groundwater in California (2018)

This report is aimed at helping California’s water managers, public water agencies, county commissioners, city planners, and others better understand the suite of tools and approaches that can be…

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CDP Supply Chain Report 2018

The report uses CDP’s supply chain program data submissions to evaluate the activities of reporting organizations as a group, and to identify meaningful insights about the private sector’s impact…

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The Business Case for Action on WASH (2018)

Analysis of the corporate water disclosures submitted to investors through CDP reveals a strengthening business case for companies investing in WASH.

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The Global Risks Report 2018

Each year the Global Risks Report works with experts and decision-makers across the world to identify and analyze the most pressing risks that we face.

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Climate Insurance and Water-Related Disaster Risk Management (2018)

This report explores the role of risk transfer (e.g. insurance) in promoting actions and measures that contribute to the reduction of loss and damage caused by water-related events.

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The KPMG Survey of Corporate Responsibility Reporting (2017)

This study is intended to help companies unsure about how to report on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) understand where to start and what good SDG reporting looks like.

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Business Reporting on the SDGs: An Analysis of the Goals and Targets (2017)

This analysis is an inventory of possible disclosures per SDG, at the level of the 169 targets.

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One Water for America (2017)

Practical solutions, focused on policy and decision-making, to positively change how we manage our water resources and infrastructure.

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UN Environment’s Freshwater Strategy 2017-2021 (2017)

This strategy report is designed to bring together the organization’s work that touches upon freshwater and provide a catalyst for action with various partners and stakeholders, at different levels…

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The Digitization of Water: Intelligent Platforms for Water Abundance (2017)

This report describes how the Industrial Internet can be leveraged to implement intelligent water platforms.

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CDP Global Water Report 2017

Data and insights from over 2,000 of the world’s largest companies on their efforts to manage and govern freshwater resources.

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Valuing Water for Sustainable Development (2017)

This article lays out four steps towards better valuation and management of water

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The Circular Sanitation Economy (2017)

The objective of this publication is to demonstrate the commercial viability of the Circular Sanitation Economy and showcase the new business models operating at city scale.

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Uncharted Waters: The New Economics of Water Scarcity and Variability (2017)

This report presents new evidence to advance understanding on how rainfall shocks coupled with water scarcity, impacts farms, firms, and families.

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Creating Vibrant Markets for Investment In Climate Solutions (2017)

This report identifies seven industry sectors that can make a crucial difference in catalyzing private investment: renewable energy, off-grid solar and energy storage, agribusiness, green buildings, urban transportation, water,…

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U.S. Global Water Strategy (2017)

The U.S. Global Water Strategy envisions a water-secure world, where people and nations have the water they need to be healthy, prosperous, and resilient.

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The Sanitation Economy in India (2017)

This report quantifies the potential size of the Indian market for the Sanitation Economy with market estimates in 3 areas: the Toilet Economy, the Circular Sanitation Economy and the…

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Climate Change Adaptation Technologies for Water (2017)

Providing the most comprehensive overview of water adaptation technologies to date, this publication includes 102 adaptation technologies for building resilience to climate change-induced hazards in the water sector.

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Investor Risk Analysis: Why Groundwater Matters (2017)

Groundwater depletion confronts companies with existential threats, urging them to assess risks and use groundwater in evidence-base, sustainable manner. The knowledge about (the state and the trends of) these…

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