BSI calls for 'common language' on freshwater crisis to help drive business action

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British Standards Institution leads calls for international 'water stewardship' framework to drive target-setting, measuring and reporting, and action at scale

The British Standards Institution (BSI) has called for the creation of a shared approach to 'water stewardship' to help improve water security, as Britain's population grows and climate change impacts...

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