Corporate water strategies /
In the past businesses have viewed water as a minimal operational cost and not a strategic issue. However, water has now emerged as a critical issue for both corporations and the public sector in response to increased water demand, climatic risks and potentially negative impacts on brand value. This...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Earthscan,
2011.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Key issues for business in water stewardship
- The global challenge of water and why it matters to business
- Global issue with local solutions
- The disconnect between pricing and value
- Water accounting : water footprint and virtual water
- Partnerships and stakeholders
- Water technology
- Reporting, disclosure, and leadership
- Developing and implementing a successful corporate water strategy
- A water strategy map
- Food and beverage industries
- The semiconductor industry
- Power generation
- Extractive industries
- Manufacturing
- The new water paradigm
- Seven new rules of 21st century thinking.