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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sarni, William
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Earthscan, 2011.
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.