Water

Supply chain

WWF sets out business case for "water footprinting"

Companies advised that they can cut down brand and operational risks by understanding how much water their products use

clock 20 August 2008 • 2 min read

Technology

Water firms propose above-inflation price hikes

Business case for investment in water-saving technologies is about to get much stronger

clock 11 August 2008 • 2 min read

Investment

IKEA to announce first clean tech investment by year's end

Retail goliath promises solar, lighting, energy efficiency and water conservation product developers fresh funding and access to IKEA customers

clock 11 August 2008 • 1 min read

Risk

New climate web site urges businesses to prepare for the worst

Government advises firms to embrace climate change adaptation principles

clock 24 July 2008 • 1 min read

Climate change

Australian economy under threat as climate change bites

Government report warns "critical human needs" under threat as key river system dries up

clock 24 July 2008 • 1 min read

Procurement

Environment Agency touts greenest IT contract ever

New outsourcing contract's sustainability criteria hoped to be used as template for future government IT deals

clock 18 July 2008 • 1 min read

Facilities

Experts warn water bills to spike from 2010

Businesses advised to get water saving strategies in place now

clock 17 July 2008 • 3 min read

Facilities

Don't forget the water

Utility boss urges CSR execs and government planners not to forget about water in rush to carbon

clock 19 June 2008 • 2 min read

Facilities

GE to splash out on water-saving measures

Engineering giant General Electric pledges to cut water use by 20 per cent by 2012

clock 29 May 2008 • 2 min read

Risk

Report warns western US states to face water crisis

Experts warn skiing, timber and agriculture are all at risk of climate change-related water shortages

clock 29 May 2008 • 2 min read