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The Global Assessment of Private Sector Impacts on Water

This report reveals how industry practices are driving five critical threats to global freshwater systems – groundwater depletion, metal contamination, plastic pollution, water diversion and transfer and eutrophication.

12 April 2022

Global Institute for Water Security, University of Saskatchewan Team

Valuing Water: A Conceptual Framework for Making Better Decisions Impacting Water

The Valuing Water Initiative has developed a conceptual framework for better decisions impacting water.

10 March 2022

The Valuing Water Initiative

Financial implications of addressing water-related externalities in the packaged meat industry

The global consumer staples sector, including the packaged meat industry, faces a $200 billion impact from water scarcity and is the most exposed of all sectors to water risk.

08 December 2021

Jenna Stewart, Paul Reig

Financial implications of addressing water-related externalities in the apparel sector

The apparel industry withdraws over 215 billion cubic meters of water annually, which is equivalent to the total annual water withdrawals of Indonesia in 2017.

08 December 2021

Jenna Stewart, Paul Reig

Water risk in the ICT sector: the case for action

This highlights the risk water poses to business continuity and supply chain resilience in the ICT sector.

27 May 2021

Alliance for Water Stewardship, Responsible Business Alliance, WWF