downtoearth-subscribe

Water footprint assessment -Tata Chemicals-Tata Motors-Tata Power-Tata Steel: results and learning

The Water Footprint Network (WFN) alongside IFC and Tata Group is to release the final report of their groundbreaking study on the industrial water footprint in India; “Water Footprint Assessment -Tata Chemicals-Tata Motors-Tata Power-Tata Steel: Results and Learning.” The publication documents the results from the world’s first comprehensive industrial Water Footprint Assessment (WFA) which quantified water use and pollution at twelve plants across India from four companies of the Tata Group – Tata Chemicals, Tata Motors, Tata Power, Tata Steel – and in their supply chains, then assessed the sustainability of their water footprint and prioritized strategic actions for reducing associated impacts. This report provides valuable insights on how to reach actionable response strategies for corporate leadership in water management.