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CDP: progress stalling on supply chain emissions reductions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... yet been implemented," the report said. "This report establishes that although companies recognize that climate and water risks are on the rise, a mixed regulatory regime is making decisive action difficult," said Paul Simpson, CDP's chief executive ...

CDP calls for corporate stewardship to manage water risks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... reduce freshwater dependence. But in the report, CDP says that type of approach may be an insufficient response to water risks. "The 'within the fence line' focus may be attributed to a tendency to apply carbon mitigation strategies to water, coupled ...

Water risks threaten growth of metals, mining companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013  |  NEWS
Water risks are a threat to growth for the largest companies in the metals and mining sector, and those companies that manage water strategically are better financial performers, according to a report from CDP and Eurizon Capital. Fifty-seven of the ...

CDP: increased water risk awareness, lagging board response

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... water as a substantial risk to their business, up from 59% in 2011. The majority of companies - 62% - reported that water risks have the potential to impact businesses by 2017. More companies see commercial opportunities coming from an effective water ...

Using water accounting to measure, manage financial risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... financially meaningful fashion, at a time when Australian companies are coming under scrutiny for their management of water risks. Jayne Godfrey The Water Accounting Standards Board (WASB) has developed the Australian Water Accounting Standard (AWAS) ...

CDP: water a substantial risk to ASX100 companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... operate and gain access to future mineral resources." Of the companies that responded, 91% had good overall awareness of water risks within direct operations, but only 68% had visibility of water risks for supply chains. The report noted that three companies ...
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