Water wars: a new reality for business and governments
Violent tensions over water are on the rise, from India and Pakistan to Syria and Iraq. The solution lies in good governance and business has a key role to play
September 2014
Grow more food with less water? There's an app for that
With nearly 3 billion people already facing water scarcity, farmers look to both tech and tradition for ways to grow more food with less of an increasingly strained resource
August 2014
The business of beer: craft brewers grow market share with 'huge heart and soul'
Why does sustainability resonate with the iconoclastic craft beer culture?
April 2013
Why we file: shareholders and sustainability
Shareholder pressure is forcing companies to address their water risk
Severe weather can have a devastating impact on agriculture. Companies must manage their water risk, writes Jules Frieder
March 2012
How can we stop water from becoming a fashion victim?
As water scarcity becomes ever more prevalent, the industry must re-evaluate how it impacts on our most precious resource
September 2011
Aqueduct sheds new light on water risks for business
Clean water technology could spark another green economy
August 2011
How to think about your grande latte on a finite planet
It takes more than 200 litres of water to make just one latte, but what are the key questions that we need to answer in order to reduce our resource consumption? Jason Clay knows
June 2011
Companies must address water use in coffee production
Pilot projects provide a template for sustainable and profitable coffee businesses in the future
May 2011
Walking on water
If you thought carbon footprinting was tough, wait till you get to water. With supplies falling fast, smart companies are seeking ways to shrink their thirst
March 2011
How can you improve your water stewardship?
It's World Water Day, so it's an ideal time to examine your company's use of the stuff that gives us life, says Stuart Orr