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Danone seeks to reduce water consumption in its plants. Part of this target is achieved by industrial investment dedicated to water consumption reduction. In addition the WaterWatcher tool allows monitoring of water use in the bottling sites and helps identify … Learn More

This project fosters the sustainability of local farming. By preserving the quality of drinking water, it avoids the use of water purification treatments for rural communities. Terragr'Eau also promotes local development by creating 11 jobs. Evian protects its impluvium area … Learn More

In partnership with California State Parks, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the local levee district, River Partners, and Ducks Unlimited, American Rivers is leading a restoration project that will remove sections of levee to reconnect up to 200 acres … Learn More

The number of washing-dyeing-finishing mills in and around Dhaka, Bangladesh has grown rapidly in recent years putting mounting pressure on groundwater and degrading surface water quality. The Water Footprint Network is an implementing partner in the Partnership for Cleaner Textile … Learn More

The first phase of the project diagnosed the environmental quality of Santos Estuary, São Vicente Estuary, Santos Bay, and surrounding coastal areas before implementing the Environmental Recovery Program of the Metropolitan Region of Santos, known as the Clean Wave Program. … Learn More

Sedibeng (utility service provider) is responsible for supplying potable water from the Vaal Gamagara Water Supply Scheme (VGGWSS) to our Northern Cape mines. Mines are expected to fund a significant portion of the scheme. A Manganese Leadership Forum has been … Learn More

To mitigate risk, the water resources team at Minas Rio developed an operational water balance, hydrological model and simulations to predict water abstraction stoppage periods in the Peixe River during the dry season. The current contingency plan has been implemented … Learn More

At Coal South Africa, long-term integrated water management plans are being developed for sites to mitigate non-compliance risks and post-closure water management liabilities. These will be based on the development of robust conceptual hydrogeological models, which will provide high confidence … Learn More

Anglo Platinum is a representative member and chairperson of the Executive Committee of the Olifants River Joint Water Forum which represents 22 mining companies with potentially 40 mining projects in the area. The forum is part of the Olifants River … Learn More

A detailed risk assessment was done for the South African operations. An internal project has been initiated to conduct the risk assessment for all Aspen Manufacturing sites. It is anticipated that this project will be completed by December 2017. Aspen … Learn More