Environment
Managing The Water Value Chain: A Framework
This report provides water executives, consultants, engineers and real estate professionals with a framework to support water management strategy formation, decision making and delivery. Firms involved at all the stages of the water value chain are under pressure to incorporate water management into sustainability strategies. Verdantix, in consultation with water experts, has segmented and analysed the water value chain to help executives tackle water management systematically. View Full Details »
Published: 20 May 2013
PE’s GaBi Exemplifies How Product LCA Can Empower CSOs
Corporate sustainability cannot rely for long on quick win projects. Leading firms move beyond the enterprise view to take a product life cycle approach. This report helps Chief Sustainability Officers (CSOs), VPs of Environment and their colleagues to understand how product life cycle assessment (LCA) software can support different functions to incorporate sustainability considerations into their processes. The report looks specifically at PE International’s GaBi solution. View Full Details »
Published: 18 March 2013
Webinar: Competitive Benchmark Of US Environmental Services Providers
The US environmental services market is evolving in response to regulations, demanding industry requirements, resource price volatility and sustainability trends. View Full Details »
Published: 11 June 2012
Webinar: How To Benchmark Your Corporate Water Strategy
Over 75% of large global firms have a water strategy. But there are huge variations in the initiatives and targets across water-intensive and non water-intensive sectors. In this webinar we’ll share recent Verdantix research into the corporate water strategies of 100 global firms from 20 different industries to help heads of sustainability, environment and EH&S benchmark their strategy and budget. View Full Details »
Published: 27 February 2012
Orange And Veolia Team Up For Smart Water Metering
This report helps senior executives within the urban development ecosystem and public sector authorities to understand new services that help urban communities curb their environmental impacts. In March 2011, Veolia Water and Orange launched the m2ocity joint venture, a new model for operating low-power smart metering networks to support municipal water distribution utilities in France. View Full Details »
Published: 05 January 2012
The State Of Global Corporate Water Strategies
Over the past two years, water management has become an increasingly visible issue within corporate sustainability. Whilst a few leading firms such as Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and SABMiller have widely publicised their ambitious agendas on water sustainability, there is a lack of evidence about the general state of corporate water strategies to date. View Full Details »
Published: 04 January 2012
PepsiCo Pioneers Sustainable Water Technologies
This report provides CSOs and VPs of sustainability with an independent analysis of PepsiCo’s sustainability strategy. To understand how firms exposed to water risk are defining their sustainability programme, Verdantix selected PepsiCo, a $57.8 billion global food and beverage firm, for a case study. We interviewed senior members of PepsiCo’s sustainability team and analysed data from corporate sustainability reports and submissions to the Carbon Disclosure Project. View Full Details »
Published: 18 July 2011
Dry Washing Innovation Nears Commercial Market
Water scarcity risks will impact most of the world’s population within the next fifteen years. Combined with greater emphasis on sustainability in business and consumer markets, demand for innovations that offer alternatives to water-intensive processes, like the ‘almost waterless’ washing machine developed by UK-based start-up Xeros, will soar. View Full Details »
Published: 06 August 2010