CSR update from Article 13- Water: the new oil?

September 01, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
This latest research by Article 13 highlights the issues that are creating the water crisis, and how those issues impact on CSR and companies. The CSR expert view “Water: the new oil?” suggests that scarcity, quality and equity in water are all worth thinking about.

The CSR best practice case study focuses on Dow Chemical, a business that is facing up to the water crisis and, through innovation, finding new routes to success. Both small and large enterprises have something to learn from Dow’s bold approach.

An accompanying briefing paper highlights the US Environmental Protection Agency’s practical guidance for business on tackling practical aspects of water conservation.
CBI and Article 13 continue to profile companies who are doing innovative work in CSR…The latest batch of CBI CSR case studies are now live on the site, and include British Land, Corus Group, First Group and GKN.
To find out more… go to www.article13.com

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