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Tag: Water

New WBCSD CEO Guide highlights why business must manage water wisely to become resilient

The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) today launched the CEO Guide to Water: building resilient business – a new resource making the case for executive (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged CEO Guide, Food & Nature, Water, Water Stewardship

Unlocking opportunities and advancing practice: Reflections from World Water Week, Stockholm

This week, over 3,100 leaders from business, government, civil society and academia gathered at World Water Week in Stockholm, Sweden.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Circular water management, Water, Water Stewardship

New report highlights the need for companies to prioritize water and sanitation across global supply chains

21 August 2017, London/Geneva: Every year, US$4 billion in working days is lost because of poor sanitation. To date, 1.35 billion people work in small and (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Food & Nature, WASH - access to water, sanitation and hygiene, Water, Water Stewardship

Becoming water-smart: Newly released report delves into scalable water and agriculture solutions in India

Mumbai, 9 August 2017:  The World Business Council for Sustainable Development’s (WBCSD) newest report, Co-optimizing solutions in water and agriculture: Lessons from India on water security, (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Food & Nature, Nature Action, Scaling Positive Agriculture, Water, Water Stewardship, Water-smart Agriculture

Leading companies launch “Business Guide to Circular Water Management”

Today, the WBCSD Water Cluster released the Business Guide to Circular Water Management: Spotlight on Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Helsinki, Finland 7 June 2017. This first-of-its kind Guide brings (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Circular water management, Food & Nature, Water, Water Stewardship

Just released: new report assesses opportunities and barriers for advancing Natural Infrastructure in business

Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) issued a report on business incentives for implementing Natural Infrastructure (NI) Geneva, 8 May 2017: This work builds on (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Food & Nature, Water, Water Stewardship

WBCSD Members study Jain Irrigation’s innovative and practical solutions for Water-Smart Agriculture

Jalgaon, 3 May 2017: Last month, Jain Irrigation hosted a group of WBCSD member companies for a two-day visit of company’s facilities in Jalgaon, in Maharashtra, (…)

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

Making freshwater go round – and round, and round and round…

It’s time to get innovative and go circular Today is World Water Day, and organizations around the world are exploring how they can be smarter with (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Food & Nature, Water, Water Stewardship

World Toilet Day is everyone’s business: Nestlé’s WASH Pledge success story explains it all

Nestlé factories, like all factories, depend on the people who make them run. Healthy, motivated people fill the workplace with energy and productivity – and (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Food & Nature, WASH - access to water, sanitation and hygiene, Water, Water Stewardship

Business, plastics and waste management – the sustainability dream team?

There’s a reason we call our home the “Blue Planet.” Oceans cover most of Earth’s surface and generate roughly 70% of the oxygen in our atmosphere. (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Davos, Food & Nature, Roadmap for reducing Ocean Waste, The Alliance to End Plastic Waste, Water, Water Stewardship

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