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Encouraging Suppliers to Report on Water

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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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Countries: Brazil
Basins: --
Project SDGs:
Includes Sustainable Development Goals from the project and its locations.
Increase Access to Water, Sanitation, Hygiene (SDG 6.1 & 6.2)
Water Quality (SDG 6.3)
Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4)
Integrated Water Resource Management (SDG 6.5)
Water-Related Disaster Management (SDG 11.5)
Sustainable Production (SDG 12.4)
Climate Resilience and Adaptation (SDG 13.1)
Project Tags:
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Sanitation
Hygiene
Progress to Date: NA Gallons of water saved
Services Needed: No services needed/offered
Desired Partners: Business
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Language: English
Start & End Dates: Jan. 01, 2018  »  Ongoing
Project Website: www.braskem.com.br
Contextual Condition(s): DATA: Limited data access and/or availability to understand river basin conditions
Additional Benefits: Heightened agreement on priority basin water challenges, Raised awareness of challenges among water users
Beneficiaries: Water utilities, Other utilities
Planning & Implementation Time: 6 - 12 months
Primary Funding Source: corporate
Project Challenges: RESOURCES: Insufficient data / Data access, RESOURCES: Lack of technical resources, Other
Project Source: CDP
Profile Completion: 85%

Project Overview

Braskem encourages its suppliers to report by inviting and encouraging them to participate in CDP events, workshops and training, as well as direct contact for support in the questionnaire response process. Braskem reinforces the invitation from CDP Supply chain so that all suppliers participate in the Action Exchange, obtaining a free consultation to identify initiatives to reduce impacts and costs. In addition, in the supplier evaluation process, Braskem inserted a bonus i…

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Braskem encourages its suppliers to report by inviting and encouraging them to participate in CDP events, workshops and training, as well as direct contact for support in the questionnaire response process. Braskem reinforces the invitation from CDP Supply chain so that all suppliers participate in the Action Exchange, obtaining a free consultation to identify initiatives to reduce impacts and costs. In addition, in the supplier evaluation process, Braskem inserted a bonus in the score of those who join the CDP Supply Chain.

Project Results

Value chain engagement, increased CDP reporting among suppliers.

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Basin and/or Contextual Conditions: DATA: Limited data access and/or availability to understand river basin conditions
Project Benefits: Heightened agreement on priority basin water challenges, Raised awareness of challenges among water users
Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: Water utilities, Other utilities
Months & Implementing: 6 - 12 months
Primary Funding Source: Corporate funding
Challenges: RESOURCES: Insufficient data / Data access, RESOURCES: Lack of technical resources, Other

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Created in August 2002 by the integration of six companies from Odebrecht Group and the Mariani Group, Braskem is currently the largest producer of thermoplastic resins in the Americas and the largest producer of polypropylene in the United States. Its … Learn More

Karina Nakamura
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