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  • Water, Sanitation, Hygiene

According to Global Water Challenge, sustainability is one of the most pressing issues facing the WASH (water, sanitation, and hygiene) sector today. More than 30 percent of WASH projects fail after two to five years. Resources available to help address this challenge include guidance on operations and maintenance approaches, tools to estimate long-term costs, and other resources to support sustainability.

Sustainability Resources

Water and the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Business Framework for Water and COVID-19: Rebuilding and Resilience: Phases 2 and 3

Publication date:
May 25, 2021
This Issue Brief expands on Phase 1 of this framework to further articulate the role the business community can play in combatting the spread of COVID-19, as well as rebuilding the economy and reducing the risk of future shocks.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Global

Volumetric Water Benefit Accounting (VWBA): A Practical Guide to Implementing Water Replenishment Targets

Publication date:
May 25, 2021
This guide is intended as a practical resource to facilitate the application of VWBA methods to meet water replenishment targets.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Global

Water Day at Race to Zero November Dialogues

Publication date:
May 25, 2021
This event featured speakers from all over the world exploring how entire sectors are already rapidly transitioning to a zero-carbon future.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Global

Water and the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Business Framework for Water & COVID-19: Practical Actions to Contain the Pandemic

Publication date:
May 25, 2021
This Issue Brief aims to articulate the role that the business community can play in combatting the spread of COVID-19, as well as rebuilding the economy and reducing the risk of future shocks.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Global

Corporate Water Resilience in an Uncertain Future

Publication date:
May 25, 2021
This paper summarizes existing literature assessing the physical risks of climate change to the private sector and examples of how the private sector can address these risks and build their water resilience.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Global

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene: Three Essential Ingredients to Resilient Agricultural Supply Chains

Publication date:
May 25, 2021
This booklet presents an opportunity for sectors that are reliant upon the agricultural supply chain to take leadership in protecting and improving WASH resources for the people and business in the regions in which they operate.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Global

Setting Site Water Targets Informed By Catchment Context: A Guide For Companies

Publication date:
May 25, 2021
This guide aims to help companies set effective site water targets that are informed by catchment context, which can create value and lessen risks for the company and support collective actionRead more
Regional/Country focus:
Global

Pathways to Achieving SDGs Related to Water and Sanitation: India

Publication date:
May 25, 2021
This paper is one of the first to show how Hindustan Unilever Limited, through its foundation in India, is drawing connections between the local and the global to contribute to the goal of water and sanitation for all.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
India

Shared Water Challenges and Interests: The Case for Private Sector Engagement in Water Policy and Management

Publication date:
May 25, 2021
This paper articulates the need to allow companies to contribute to water management efforts, to assist them instead of excluding them, and to insist that they operate in a manner that justifies their presence and is welcomed by local stakeholders.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Global

Water as a Casualty of Conflict: Threats to Business and Society in High-Risk Areas

Publication date:
May 25, 2021
This white paper focuses on the ways conflict and high-risk situations can affect water systems, and provides a framework for understanding the nature of water challenges faced in these situations and how these, in turn, affect business operations and society.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Global

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