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The AWS International Water Stewardship Standard

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Organizations Involved Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS)
Language English
Industry Sectors: Apparel
Biotech, health care & pharma
Food, beverage & agriculture
Fossil fuels
Hospitality
Manufacturing
Materials
Mineral extraction
Retail
Services
Resource Topics / SDGs::
Includes Topics/Sustainable Development Goals from the resource and its locations.
Sustainable Agriculture (SDG 2.4)
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)
Protect and Restore Ecosystems (SDG 6.6)
International Cooperation and Capacity Building (SDG 6.a)
Stakeholder Participation (SDG 6.b)
Water-Related Disaster Management (SDG 11.5)
Sustainable Production (SDG 12.4)
Climate Resilience and Adaptation (SDG 13.1)
Resource URL https://a4ws.org/the-aws-standard-2-0/
Year 2014

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Resource Overview

The AWS Standard is a globally-applicable framework for major water users to understand their water use and impacts, and to work collaboratively and transparently for sustainable water management within a catchment context.

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