Investors: Food firms must embrace smarter water practices

BusinessGreen staff
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Major report by investor-backed group Ceres reveals corporate water management is improving, but huge risks remain unaddressed

Corporations from across the food industry are taking steps to improve their water management, but many remain exposed to high levels of water-related risks that could leave investors exposed in the future....

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