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Essilor's Reboost Water Efficiency Program - Rio Chuviscar

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Essilor's Reboost Water Efficiency Program - Rio Chuviscar

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Area: 5888268 km2
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Brazil; Peru; Suriname; France; Colombia; Guyana; Bolivia; Venezuela; Ecuador
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Santa Cruz; Manaus; La Paz
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Countries: Mexico
Basins: Gulf of Mexico (458) (Rio Verde)
Project SDGs:
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Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4)
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Sustainable Withdrawals
Progress to Date: 0 Improve water efficiency
Services Needed: No services needed/offered
Desired Partner: Business
Language: English
Start & End Dates: Jan. 01, 2018  »  Ongoing
Contextual Condition(s): PHYSICAL: Water scarcity or drought, Quality, PHYSICAL: Insufficient municipal water supply
Additional Benefits: Other
Beneficiaries: Local communities / domestic users
Planning & Implementation Time: More than 3 years
Financial Resources: Between $10,000 - $50,000 USD
Primary Funding Source: pool
Project Challenges: Other
Project Source: CDP
Profile Completion: 85%

Project Overview

Essilor launched a global program “Reboost” to continuously improve the production process through increased water efficiency and to share the best practices in global operations. The Group has published a water policy, strategy and management plans, including e.g. water baselines, reduction/efficiency targets, quality targets. For the facilities reported, the investment of the new industrial water treatment plant cost 120 K USD (105 k€) and it will enable 40% of water reduc…

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Essilor launched a global program “Reboost” to continuously improve the production process through increased water efficiency and to share the best practices in global operations. The Group has published a water policy, strategy and management plans, including e.g. water baselines, reduction/efficiency targets, quality targets. For the facilities reported, the investment of the new industrial water treatment plant cost 120 K USD (105 k€) and it will enable 40% of water reduction. And significant investments are planned for coming 5 years.

Project Results

Improve water efficiency

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Basin and/or Contextual Conditions: PHYSICAL: Water scarcity or drought, Quality, PHYSICAL: Insufficient municipal water supply
Project Benefits: Other
Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: Local communities / domestic users
Months & Implementing: More than 3 years
Financial Resources: Between $10,000 - $50,000 USD
Primary Funding Source: Pool funding (i.e., joint funding of several partners)
Challenges: Other

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Essilor International S.A. is a French-based international ophthalmic optics company that designs, manufactures and markets lenses to correct or protect eyesight. Learn More

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