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SABMiller Maps the Water Footprint of Beers in Four Countries
During World Water Week, currently taking place in Stockholm, Sweden, companies of all stripes are looking closely at their water use. But for industries where water is the life blood of business, water impacts loom even larger. SABMiller yesterday published an expansion and extension of its water-footprinting work conducted in partnership with the World Wildlife Foundation. The report, "Water Futures," lays out not just the risks climate change poses to water supplies around the world, but also explores in-depth how much water SABMiller uses for the entire value chain of its breweries in four countries: Peru, Tanzania, Ukraine and South Africa.
Link: http://www.greenbiz.com/news/2010/09/10/sabmiller-maps-water-footprint-beers-four-countries
written on 10.09.2010 um 06:02.
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