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Amazon
Area: 5888268 km2
Countries:
Brazil; Peru; Suriname; France; Colombia; Guyana; Bolivia; Venezuela; Ecuador
Cities:
Santa Cruz; Manaus; La Paz
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Basins: Gulf of Mexico (450) (Rio Grande)
Java (541)
Nile
North Pacific (455) (Rio Lerma - Guadalajara)
Salado, Colorado & Negro
Tijuana
Yellow Sea & East China Sea (Ziya He, Interior)
Organization SDGs:
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Increase Access to Water, Sanitation, Hygiene (SDG 6.1 & 6.2)
Integrated Water Resource Management (SDG 6.5)
Climate Resilience and Adaptation (SDG 13.1)
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Water Funds
Services Offered: No services needed/offered
Org. Type: Business
Org. Size: Small (10 - 99 Employees)
Industry Sector: Food, beverage & agriculture
Language: English
Org. Website: www.danone.com
Org. Source: User
Profile Completion: 92%
Coalition: No

Organization Overview

French multinational food-products corporation based in Paris. With four business lines: Fresh Dairy products, Waters, Early Life Nutrition and Medical Nutrition. Our mission is to bring health by food to as many people as possible.

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WASH is critical to leading healthy lives. Yet billions of people every day still do not have access to safe and clean water for drinking or washing, toilets and basic hygiene requirements to ensure that they stay healthy and well. … Learn More

The Water Resilience Coalition, founded in 2020, is an industry-driven, CEO-led coalition of the UN Global Compact's CEO Water Mandate that aims to elevate global water stress to the top of the corporate agenda and preserve the world's freshwater resources … Learn More

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Lastly, the work done in 2018 and 2019 to identify its water risks is now giving Danone a detailed picture of the water footprint of its operations and supply chain. (pg. 144). Danone established an overall and systematic assessment process … Learn More

Nonprofit organization BEF and food and beverage company Danone North America have a unique legacy of partnership on water spanning over 15 years. In 2009, the company was one of the earliest supporters of BEF’s Water Restoration Certificates program, purchasing … Learn More

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To help protect and preserve endangered Rejoso watershed in Pasuruan region, Indonesia, Pasuruan project aims to develop an integrated model of watershed management through a public-private partnership. Learn More

Implementation of a sustainable relationship with suppliers is a key component of Danone's activity, within its own business and throughout its ecosystem. Danone south Africa is engaging 4 years plan jointly with WWF 1)Water Efficiency Collaboration Initiative through: i) Assess … Learn More

At Aguas Danone de Argentina (ADA), we stand by Danone's mission, and we are committed to using our brands to make life better and care for our natural and social environment. Villavicencio brand had a proven environmental track record through … Learn More

In addition many projects are carried out in several countries to reinforce Danone licence to operate. For example in Klaten Indenesia aims to empowers farmers around the factory by promoting sustainable agriculture especially water and soil management . this project … Learn More

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

With the support of the Danone Ecosystem Fund, Danone Indonesia (Aqua) and its local partner LPTP co-created the “Klaten” project to empower farmers around the Aqua factory through the promotion of sustainable agriculture, especially water and soil management, and also … Learn More

The “Longmen” pilot project includes a total of 10 hectares of green mandarin and alternate crops. The project aims to restore 43 hectares of the secondary forest while setting up a water training school for wastewater and drinking water management. Learn More

"Madre Tierra" is a project with small strawberry producers in Mexico, co-built with the Danone Ecosystem Fund and other private and public players. It was developed with the objective to regenerate soils and to develop and protect natural resources and … Learn More

Since 2010, Naandi Community Water Services was created at the initiative of the Indian foundation Naandi in 2006 to provide very low-cost drinking water to village communities in India. Water treatment and distribution systems have been installed by NCWS in … Learn More

In the state of Hidalgo, one of Mexico’s most arid regions where for water, indigenous communities there rely primarily on small springs, which are often polluted, and in some cases villagers have to walk nearly two hours to reach them. … Learn More

Danone, its Ecosystem Fund, and the World Agroforestry Center (ICRAF), and other partners have joined forces in Indonesia to protect the threatened Rejoso watershed. Various nature-based solutions have been employed to improve water conditions, mitigate flood risks, and minimize erosion. … Learn More

AlproÕs almond supply chain is shaking things up. The goal is to go beyond usual water efficiency targets and set science-based targets for water. The study builds on the Planetary Boundaries Framework, to set sustainable freshwater balance targets for farms … 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

Danone's immediate priority wherever we use water is to improve the efficiency of water use and reduce the impact of industrial processes on its quality. Our goal is to manage water quality and quantity risks at the watershed level and … Learn More


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