corporate water reporting News
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The Rise of Corporate Water Disclosure
As the year draws to a close, we reflect on our support of companies’ corporate disclosure and reporting initiatives. In 2014, water issues were top of mind, with a noticeable increase in water-related disclosures and stakeholder expectations. So we asked – what is occurring within the water space that has been a “game changer” over the past year or so? The reality is ...
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Report shows more corporations disclose water risk following sec guidance, though data is lacking
Overall corporate disclosures of water-related risks have increased since 2009, but most reporting remains weak and inconsistent according to Clearing the Waters: A Review of Corporate Water Risk Disclosure in SEC Filings, a new report issued today by Ceres. Since 2010, the Securities and Exchange Commission has required companies to disclose financially material risks from climate change to ...
By Ceres
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New report: largest companies fall short in managing, disclosing water scarcity risks
Despite growing water-scarcity risks in many parts of the world, the vast majority of leading companies in water-intensive industries have weak management and disclosure of water-related risks and opportunities, according to a first-ever report issued today by the Ceres investor coalition, the financial services firm UBS and financial data provider Bloomberg. The report evaluates and ranks ...
By Ceres
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American Water Honored for Corporate Responsibility Report
American Water (NYSE: AWK), the nation’s largest publicly traded water and wastewater utility company, today announced it was selected as a runner-up in the CR Reporting Awards 2012, receiving recognition for its first full corporate responsibility report in the “Best First Time Report” category. Other companies that were honored as ...
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On the Water Front - Corporate Water Disclosure Guidelines and Measure What Matters
There have been several important recent initiatives to address water reporting and management - Corporate Water Disclosure Guidelines and Measure What Matters. The UN Global Compact’s CEO Water Mandate initiative has released the finalized Corporate Water Disclosure Guidelines – a common approach for companies to effectively disclose the many elements of their corporate ...
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American Water Issues First Full Corporate Responsibility Report
American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK), the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, announced today it issued its first full corporate responsibility report. This full report, which succeeds a partial report provided by the company in 2010, reaffirms American Water as the first U.S. water and wastewater company to report on ...
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Antea Group launches RiskRight EHS for Data Centers
Antea®Group, a global environment, health and safety (EHS) consulting firm, today announced the launch of RiskRight EHS™ for Data Centers, a suite of programs and related services tailored specifically to meet the needs of small server facilities and large multi-generation data centers. RiskRight EHS for Data Centers provides a blueprint for companies to evaluate their data center ...
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