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CYAN Movement

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Area: 5888268 km2
Countries:
Brazil; Peru; Suriname; France; Colombia; Guyana; Bolivia; Venezuela; Ecuador
Cities:
Santa Cruz; Manaus; La Paz
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Countries: Brazil
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Project SDGs:
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Sustainable Agriculture (SDG 2.4)
Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4)
Integrated Water Resource Management (SDG 6.5)
Protect and Restore Ecosystems (SDG 6.6)
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Conservation Agriculture/Agronomy
Irrigation Management and Technology
Pesticide and Fertilizer Management
Services Needed: No services needed/offered
Language: English
Start & End Dates: Mar. 22, 2010  »  Ongoing
Project Website: www.wwf.org.br/?uNewsID=27842
Project Source: User
Profile Completion: 67%

Project Overview

In 2010, Ambev, Anheuser-Busch InBev’s Brazilian business unit, launched the CYAN Movement – a three-year water stewardship project designed to protect threatened watersheds in Brazil. The centerpiece of this project is a partnership with the World Wildlife Fund to advance sustainable water management in the Corumbá-Paranoá Basin, which is the primary source of water for ABInBev’s Brasilia brewery. The core objective of this project is bringing together local communities, em…

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In 2010, Ambev, Anheuser-Busch InBev’s Brazilian business unit, launched the CYAN Movement – a three-year water stewardship project designed to protect threatened watersheds in Brazil. The centerpiece of this project is a partnership with the World Wildlife Fund to advance sustainable water management in the Corumbá-Paranoá Basin, which is the primary source of water for ABInBev’s Brasilia brewery. The core objective of this project is bringing together local communities, employees, government agencies, and others stakeholder to preserve and recover springs, aquifer headwater and replenishment areas.

Project Results

- Created basin restoration plan - Improved local water management capacity (helped establish Water Basin Committee) - Engaged community and employees - Implemented restoration activities (ongoing)

Partner Organizations


Anheuser-Busch InBev is a publicly traded company (Euronext: ABI) based in Leuven, Belgium, with American Depositary Receipts on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: BUD). With a portfolio of well over 200 beer brands, it is the leading global brewer, … Learn More

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is an international non-governmental organization working on issues regarding the conservation, research and restoration of the environment. It is the world's largest independent conservation organization with over 5 million supporters worldwide, working in … Learn More

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