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Does water stewardship lead to brand value? The Water Council’s Matt Howard and Will Sarni, founder and CEO of the Water Foundry, team up to explore water stewardship and its influence on companies, posing the question, “Does water stewardship lead to brand value?” To answer this question, they share insights on how companies are increasingly… Read More

Wisconsin’s water hub continues to strengthen global ties Posted by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation on September 25, 2019 The challenges facing the world’s water supply—growing populations, changing weather conditions, threats to water supply quality and safety—are global in nature, and the solutions will need to have a similarly global perspective. Recognizing this, Milwaukee’s water… Read More

Wisconsin Farm Is First To Receive New Water Stewardship Certification Marathon County’s Miltrim Farms Worked For Nearly 2 Years On Clear Water Farms Program Posted by Rob Mentzer from Wisconsin Public Radio on July 18, 2019 A Marathon County dairy farm will be the first in North America to receive an environmental certification for responsible… Read More

Wisconsin dairy farmers taking the lead on water management Posted by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation on June 28, 2019 There’s a natural tension between agriculture and environmental stewardship—working the land to produce the food humans need is bound to take a toll on the environment. But Wisconsin dairy producers are leading the way with… Read More

Many businesses at sea when it comes to water stewardship Posted by Kayla Matthews and Heather Clancy from GreenBiz on May 24, 2019 While most companies with more than $1 billion in annual revenue recognize that water conservation is critical, more than half still don’t have a holistic plan to reduce their consumption. That was… Read More

Project Milwaukee: Emerging Threats To Wisconsin’s Water Posted by Lauren Sigfusson & Audrey Nowakowski from WUWM 89.7 on May 7, 2019 WUWM is diving into the topic of clean water, or the lack thereof, in southeastern Wisconsin for our Project Milwaukee Series: Great Lakes, Troubled Waters. Tuesday’s live Lake Effect examines some of the main threats to our… Read More

Procter & Gamble and the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) North America have announced the approval of the Oxnard, California site as the first in the world AWS Self-Verified Site. Procter & Gamble and the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) North America have announced the approval of the Oxnard, California site as the first in the world AWS Self-Verified… Read More

Leading the charge for companies to consider the broader impact of their water use Posted by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation on October 5, 2018 When speaking about water challenges, water scarcity is the first issue that typically comes to mind—but the water-related challenges that loom in the coming years are actually much more complex,… Read More

Nestle Waters Achieves North America’s First And Only Gold Standard Water Stewardship Certification For California Bottling Factory Posted by Nestle Waters on FoodManufacturing.com on March 21, 2018 CABAZON, Calif., March 21, 2018 (PRNewswire) — Nestlé Waters North America announced Wednesday that its Cabazon and Los Angeles, Calif. factories have received certification against the rigorous Alliance… Read More