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Tag: Water

Once in a generation gathering mobilizes water action, highlighting need for stronger accountability system for business

For the first time in nearly 50 years, the United Nations convened a conference dedicated to water that attracted thousands of attendees.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Imperatives, Nature Action, Water, Water Stewardship

Public-private coalition 50 Liter Home announces new phase for initiatives to accelerate water innovation in cities

New efforts from private sector leaders Electrolux Group, IKEA, Kohler Co., and P&G will focus on solutions to mitigate against and manage water scarcity in key cities.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Imperatives, Nature Action, Nature Positive, Water, Water Stewardship

Corporate action as a catalyst for water quality watersheds 

Launching a wastewater Impact assessment tool and business guidance to support the corporate journey to water quality watersheds

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Imperatives, Nature Action, Nature Positive, Water, Water Stewardship

Accelerating business accountability in support of global water security

How to support business in meeting ambitious freshwater commitments and align disclosures with emerging frameworks and standards.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Nature Positive, Water

India Water Tool enhanced with agriculture water-use data to help build resilient agriculture value chains in India

WBCSD launches India Water Tool 4.0 bringing new agriculture demand-side water data helping businesses understand risks and opportunities for strengthening agriculture value chains in India. (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Agriculture and Food, Food & Nature, Nature Action, Nature Positive, Water

New guidance for business to assess and value its freshwater impacts

Freshwater is one of the significant areas of impact of the food and agriculture system. WBCSD launches new guidance for business to account for, value and report on freshwater impacts

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Agriculture and Food, Food & Nature, FReSH, Nature, Nature Action, Scaling Positive Agriculture, True Value of Food, Water, Water-smart Agriculture

DuPont takes action to underscore climate and water commitments

DuPont shared three announcements over the last week to reaffirm the company’s 2030 climate action and water stewardship commitments. With Climate Week NYC just behind us and COP26 set for early November, DuPont is joining other industry, governments and organizations accelerating a global shift.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Climate & Energy, North America, Water, WBCSD Member

Holcim launches nature-positive strategy with measurable 2030 biodiversity and water targets

Holcim announces its strategy to become nature-positive by restoring and preserving biodiversity and water while bringing more nature into cities.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Agriculture and Food, Climate & Energy, Food & Nature, Nature Positive, Water

World Water Week 2021 in review: opportunities for business to support water, climate and nature

Water plays a critical role in ensuring that 9+ billion are people living well, within planetary boundaries, by mid-century.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Agriculture and Food, Food & Nature, sanitation and hygiene, Targets & Circularity Metrics, True Value of Food, Valuing Water, Vision 2050, WASH - access to water, sanitation and hygiene, Water, Water Stewardship

IKEA joins 50L Home Coalition to accelerate action on water saving solutions

IKEA joins the 50L Home Coalition with the vision to make 50 litres of daily water use per person an aspiration for all.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Agriculture and Food, Circular Economy, Climate & Energy, Food & Nature, Policy & Advocacy, Water, WBCSD Member

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