In order to contribute to long-term risk mitigation and tackle increasing water challenges, corporate water targets must be informed by the best available science on hydro-ecological conditions at the basin level, informed by contextual social needs, and aligned with local to global public policy objectives.

Description

Additional information

developer

CDP, CEO Water Mandate, Pacific Institute, TNC, WRI, WWF

scope

Facility / River Basin

resource-types

Reports & Discussion Papers

topics-sdgs

Access to WASH (SDG 6.1 & 6.2), Ecosystems (SDG 6.6), IWRM (SDG 6.5), Water Quality (SDG 6.3), Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4)

wwf-mitigation

Ensure fair water allocations, Gather catchment data, Improve site water balance, Operations, Performance Measurement, and Management, Policies, Standards, and Plans, Set quality-focused context-based water targets, Set quantity-focused context-based water targets, Strengthen informal basin water governance, Support joint water data collection, Water Awareness and Internal Capacity, Water Governance