Water Conservation
New campaign calls on world's largest firms to respond to global water crisis
Sustainability investment group Ceres aims to engage the world's largest companies and investors to protect global water systems. Read More
A closer look at P&G’s ‘water positive’ pledge
The consumer products leader is vowing to restore more water than it consumes, with a focus on 18 ‘water-stressed’ regions. Does it go far enough? Read More
Onsite water management’s powerful alignment with ESG
Sponsored: Effectively managing onsite water use increases corporate water resiliency and helps organizations achieve their ESG goals. Read More
The Colorado River Basin: What’s wrong and what’s needed to make it right
If we don’t fix what is broken for the Colorado River, we will feel the bite of climate change and resultant economic, business, social and ecosystem impacts at a scale exceeding the American dust bowl of the 1930s. Read More
Indigenous tribes are leading the way to restore river ecosystems
Many other tribes have looked to the success of the Elwha River dam removals in bringing down fish-blocking dams in their lands as well. Read More
3 tips for anticipating investor requests on climate, water and biodiversity
Companies that have not prepared disclosures in these areas should consider the materiality of these impacts to their business. Read More
HSBC invests in world’s first ‘reef credit’ system
A new sort of environmental offset, the credits developed by GreenCollar go toward helping improve water quality near the Great Barrier Reef. Read More
The government pays farmers to pull water from the Ogallala-High Plains Aquifer — now they're depleting it
These researchers found that state and federal policies encourage farmers to pull from the aquifer. Within 50 years, the entire aquifer is expected be 70 percent depleted. Read More
Why nature is the next frontier for sustainable business
We need to halve emissions by 2030, and we need to reverse nature loss. Neither is possible without the other. Read More
How coronavirus will affect 4 key environmental issues
How might COVID-19 impact four major environmental issues — overconsumption of natural resources, diminishing quantity and quality of fresh water, climate change and rapid population growth? Read More