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Nestle | Manos al Agua – Intelligent Water Management (2017)

Nestlé has partnered with multiple organizations to formulate an Intelligent Water Management (IWM) plan to help Colombian coffee bean suppliers improve environmental performance at the farm and watershed level.

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Unilever | Improving Water Efficiency in Manufacturing (2017)

This case study looks at Unilever’s strategy to minimize manufacturing water use and its impact on watersheds.

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Blueprint for Business Leadership on the SDGs: SDG 6 (2017)

This document provides guidance and examples for how businesses can be leaders in the efforts to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 6.

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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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Water and Climate Change in Southeast Brazil: Impacts and Adaptation (2017)

Slides, recording, and notes from webinar on climate change and water in Southeast Brazil – in English and Portuguese.

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U.S. Drought Monitor (2017)

U.S. Drought Monitor provides measurements of climatic, hydrologic and soil conditions as well as reported impacts and observations from more than 350 contributors around the country.

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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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Preferred Fiber and Materials Market Report (2017)

This report offers personal accounts from fiber and materials experts “inside” the industry, demonstrating various company strategies and fiber priorities being implemented to achieve greater sustainability.

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Performance in Watershed Context Insights Paper (2017)

The purpose of this paper is to share insights BIER has accumulated to help companies make informed water-related investments across a portfolio of operational sites.

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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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The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2017

This report is an update on progress towards the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, showing that the rate of progress in many areas is far slower than needed to meet…

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Rio Tinto | Optimizing the Efficient Use of Scarce Water Resources at Oyu Tolgoi Mine (2017)

Rio Tinto took multiple steps to optimize water use at the Oyo Tolgoi copper and gold mine located in Mongolia’s water scarce South province.

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SWP Toolkit: Improving Water Security

This series of toolkits presents an effective and efficient process to address water risks.

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The Global Opportunity Explorer (2017)

The Explorer is an interactive platform that guides you through hundreds of sustainable solutions and market opportunities which address the SDGs.

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Survival of the Driest – Olam’s Innovative Onion Breeding Program (2017)

Olam’s long-term selective breeding program to produce onions with higher solid content and lower water content, combined with a focus on optimizing irrigation in collaboration with the growers.

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Co-optimizing Solutions in Water and Agriculture (2017)

A deep-dive into solutions that deliver value to businesses and farming communities while paving the way to a more resilient future.

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The Business Case for Investing in WASH (2017)

This paper presents the case for the business value creation and economic benefits associated with positive actions on WASH as well as outlining how business can contribute to Sustainable…

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Global Water Crisis: The Facts (2017)

This report highlights looming water crises from 6 inter-related contexts: water scarcity and insecurity, water-related disasters, water, sanitation and health (WASH) crisis, water infrastructure deterioration and destruction, unsustainable development,…

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Water Risk Hotspots for Agriculture (2017)

Agriculture is expected to face increasing water risks that will impact production, markets, trade and food security – risks that can be mitigated with targeted policy actions on water…

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Private Sector Engagement in the Water Security Improvement Process (2017)

How the private sector can get involved with improving water security, and the motivations for doing so.

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SAVEh – Water Efficiency Self-Assessment System (2017)

SAVEh is the platform through which Ambev shares its water management system free of charge with other companies, which has helped to reduce more than 40% of the company’s…

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SDG Resource Centre (2017)

Leading-edge information on the Sustainable Development Goals.

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Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Poverty Diagnostic Initiative (country by country) (2017)

This report offers new insights on how data can be used to inform allocation decisions to reduce inequalities and prioritize investment in WASH to boost human capital.

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Water Risk & Action Framework

WRAF guides practitioners in forming and executing water stewardship partnerships. The proven five-phase process increases the quality of partnerships that deliver accelerated and sustainable results to achieve water security…

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Corporate Action on WASH in Supply Chains Case Study: Gap Inc. (2017)

Because many sourcing countries face challenges in accessing water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH), Gap Inc. invests in programs that not only ensures that the people who make their clothes…

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Corporate Engagement on Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2017)

A high-level summary of research findings and recommendations for driving progress on WASH and SDG6 through supply-chains and voluntary standards.

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Easing the Transition to Commercial Finance for Sustainable Water and Sanitation (2017)

This report articulates a framework for innovative financing to achieve SDG6, particularly targets 6.1–6.4.

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H&M – Human Right to Water and Sanitation

H&M is committed to ensuring that water is used responsibly throughout the company’s value chain. H&M does this to minimize risks in its operations, to protect the environment and…

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Child Rights and Global Supply Chains

UNICEF, United Nations Global Compact, and Save the Children have developed The Children’s Rights and Business Principles. To implement these principles, UNICEF is undertaking a global supply chains program, including…

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A Baseline Study of Living Conditions of Garment Workers in Hlaing Thar Yar (Myanmar)

H&M and WaterAid are working together to improve conditions for garment factory workers in H&M’s supply chain.

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