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'Fiduciaries must act': Ceres calls on world's largest firms to respond to global water crisis

Amber Rolt

22 August 2022 • 5 min read

'Fiduciaries must act': Ceres calls on world's largest firms to respond to global water crisis

New campaign aims to engage 72 of the world's largest companies and investors to drive reforms that can protect global water systems

Global sustainability investment group Ceres has launched a new effort to engage 72 of the world's largest companies to encourage them to tackle water-related financial risks and drive the large-scale...

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