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ARIES (2020)

ARIES strives to quantify the benefits that nature provides to society in a manner that accounts for dynamic complexity and its consequences, but keeps models clear enough to users…

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Water Stewardship in the Indian Textile Industry: A Handbook of Recommended Good Practices (2020)

This handbook shares recommended good practices for advancing water stewardship through improvements in water use efficiency and water quality, focused on primary and secondary processes in textile mills in…

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Eco Passport (2020)

Eco Passport is an independent certification for chemicals, colorants and accessories used in the manufacturing of textiles and leather articles.

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Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) Standards (2020)

The CmiA standard criteria encompass environmental, social, and economic aspects of cotton farming and ginning.

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Sharing Good Practice in Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) Standard Implementation (2020)

This report provides findings on good practices of AWS Standard implementation.

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Sustainability Reporting Guidance for the Oil and Gas Industry (2020)

This report provides oil and gas companies with a framework to demonstrate their role in the energy transition by reporting on how they manage climate and sustainability impacts and…

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Global Organic Textile Standard (2020)

The Global Organic Textile Standard is a leading textile processing standard for organic fibers, including ecological and social criteria, backed up by independent certification of the entire textile supply…

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Sustainable Sanitation and Water Management Toolbox (2020)

The SSWM Toolbox compiles thousands of “best of” instruments geared to optimize sanitation and water management intervention at a local level all curated in an easy-to-understand yet comprehensive way.

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One Water Leadership Insights (2019)

US Water Alliance’s One Water movement seeks to proactively advance policies and programs that manage water resources to advance a better quality of life for everyone. On a monthly…

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The Five Goods (2018)

‘The Five Goods’ stem from Fashion for Good’s robust definition of ‘good’ and intend to guide the sector with a genuine and accountable framework with the promise of social,…

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Water Filter Media of Granulated Ceramics (2018)

This best practice shows how TAM Ceramics filter systems address sustainable water treatment on a large scale, providing safe drinking water to communities with systems that are inexpensive, simple…

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Love Your Clothes (2018)

The Love Your Clothes campaign has been developed together with industry organizations to help change the way consumers buy, use, and dispose of their clothing.

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WASH Solutions from Tata Steel Nest-In (2018)

Tata Steel has developed two prefabricated construction offerings, a modular toilet and a drinking water kiosk, to address drinking water and sanitation challenges globally.

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Sustainable Cotton Farming – Good Practices in Textile Material Industries

The Better Cotton Principles and Criteria (P&C) assist farmers with sustainable cotton farming, which can improve water quality and water use efficiency.

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ASC Farm Standards – Good Practices in Aquaculture (2017)

This good practice focuses on the importance and implementation of responsible aquaculture through Aquaculture Sustainability Council’s nine farm standards.

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Remove Microbeads – Good Practices in Personal Care Product Manufacturing

Exfoliating microbeads are already being phased out of personal care products in the United States of America and the United Kingdom. This good practice details what microbeads are, why…

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REEL COTTON Code of Conduct Version 2.0 (2016)

The REEL Code of Conduct Version 2.0 provides a verifiable, private standard, based on the REEL COTTON Sustainable Agricultural Practices Hand Book Version 2009 with additions to cover the…

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Good Practice in Personal Care Manufacturing: Remove Triclosan from Products

The Canadian Government recommends removing triclosan from personal care products and replacing it with safer chemicals to reduce pollution to aquatic ecosystems.

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Water Stewardship: Leading Practice Sustainable Development Program for the Mining Industry (2016)

This handbook provides s provide practical guidance on environmental, economic and social aspects through all phases of mineral extraction, from exploration to mine construction, operation and closure.

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Pretreating Wastewater: Good Practice In Cosmetics Production

A wastewater treatment program developed by Veolia optimizes water management at a L’Oreal cosmetic manufacturing plant by pretreating wastewater, resulting in reduced energy consumption, chemicals usage, and sludge production.

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Open Source: Water Innovation (2016)

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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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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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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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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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Gypsum Drywall Alternatives: Good Practice in Construction Industries (2010)

This good practice lays out green alternatives to gypsum wallboard, which can help prevent ground water pollution and save energy.

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Good Practice in Personal Care Product Manufacturing: Use of Sustainable Palm Oil

Palm oil is used within numerous personal products including liquid detergents, soaps, shampoos, lipstick, waxes, polishes, make-up, and more. Although palm oil is chemically stable, productive, and low cost;…

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Solutions for Sustainable Water Savings (2007)

This good practice provides a framework for site managers, corporate officers, engineering firms, and water saving advocates to develop a water efficiency objective, and shows the necessary steps in…

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Good Practice in Asphalt Manufacturing: Segregate and Minimize the Use of Release Agents

The European Asphalt Pavement Association compiled a series of good practices for water pollution reduction in the asphalt manufacturing industry. This resource covers the importance of segregating wastewater containing…

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Reducing Stormwater Pollution – Good Practices In Timber Products Facilities

This good practice looks at ways to mitigate stormwater pollution from timber products facilities.

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Minimize Agricultural Phosphorus Impacts on Water Quality (2006)

This good practice contains a suite of best management practices intended to reduce agricultural phosphorus runoff into surface water, including soil and water conservation practices, management techniques, and social…

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