By Randeep Sanghera on 30 June 2011 | 3:40 pm
Without doubt the world’s most essential commodity is water. But despite its critical importance to life on earth, water is taken for granted and the impending issue of water scarcity remains largely invisible and neglected. However, leading experts are in agreement that water scarcity is set to become the foremost global environmental challenge of our generation.
In the past, water has been taken for granted and its material and financial value remains poorly understood by the majority of companies and investors alike. This is mirrored in EIRIS’ recent study ‘A drought in your portfolio: are global companies responding to water scarcity? Read more >
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