Comments on: Ceres Report Outlines Urgent Need for Water Risk Management

By: Anheuser-Busch InBev Announces Global Environmental Goals | 2Sustain

Anheuser-Busch InBev Announces Global Environmental Goals | 2Sustain — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:01:47 +0000

[...] great to see AB InBev working to develop solutions to global water issues. Many analysts now think water scarcity poses a potentially greater threat to businesses than the [...]

By: WRAP Studies Waste in UK’s Retail Supply Chain for Pre-prepared Food | 2Sustain

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:28:28 +0000

[...] the amount of water used and disposed of during the manufacture of these [...]

By: Water Fail: Companies Aren’t Managing, Disclosing Water Scarcity Risks | 2Sustain

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:25:40 +0000

[...] Check out the full 98-page report for more details, but here are a few fundamental recommendations from Ceres about how you can start better managing your company’s water footprint: [...]

By: AWEA Releases 2009 Wind Industry Highlights | 2Sustain

AWEA Releases 2009 Wind Industry Highlights | 2Sustain — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 18:41:03 +0000

[...] Save water: The electricity from the entire fleet of turbines installed through 2009 will conserve over 20 billion gallons of water annually, which would otherwise be withdrawn for steam or cooling in conventional power plants. Wind power makes it possible to meet our energy needs without further polluting or diminishing valuable water resources. [...]

By: Survey Shows High Demand for Social Media and Environmental Management Functionality in Business Software | 2Sustain

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:02:17 +0000

[...] to track their impact on the environment in the areas of carbon footprint, solid waste, air and water pollution, product lifecycle and product end-of-life [...]

By: CA Ports Not Prepared for Sea Level Rise from Climate Change | 2Sustain

CA Ports Not Prepared for Sea Level Rise from Climate Change | 2Sustain — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 17:53:04 +0000

[...] the business risks associated with climate change –and as this report, and others (see here and here, e.g.) , clearly show, those risks are not limited to GHG emissions. var addthis_pub = [...]

By: Carbon Disclosure Project Announces Launch of CDP Water Disclosure | 2Sustain

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:41:41 +0000

[...] Will your company be able to operate successfully in a water-constrained world? Do you know your water footprint? [...]

By: 2016 Olympic Bids Are Green | 2Sustain

2016 Olympic Bids Are Green | 2Sustain — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 13:24:30 +0000

[...] call their plan the “Blue-Green Games” to emphasize their commitment to clean air and water. Tokyo 2016 is proposing “eco-games.” Brazilians are going green by planting trees in Rio de [...]

By: SABMiller Calculates the Water Footprint of Beer | 2Sustain

SABMiller Calculates the Water Footprint of Beer | 2Sustain — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:50:20 +0000

[...] scarcer and will likely become even more so in many parts of the world due to climate change,” says Mindy S. Lubber, president of Ceres. “It is critical that companies and investors boost their [...]

By: Carbon Disclosure Project Reports on Global Supply Chain Carbon Emissions and Climate Change Risks | 2Sustain

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 04:06:44 +0000

[...] out in exquisite detail that precisely the opposite is true. For example, see last week’s post about the Ceres report urging action on water risk [...]