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Top International Companies involved in Water Innovation

water-tower4Coca-Cola

One of the earliest food and beverage companies to focus serious management attention on water, Coca-Cola and its bottlers have spent up to $2 billion on conservation since 2003, according to internal estimates.

Coca-Cola works closely with the World Wildlife Fund to develop and carry out its water-related environmental commitments, including a pledge to improve the water efficient of its manufacturing operations an additional 25 percent by 2020, on top of the 21.4 percent improvement that it achieved between 2004 and 2012

Alliance for Water Stewardship

This is the organization is behind the development of a global standard for defining water stewardship developed over the past four years. The verification system for evaluating and verifying compliance with these metrics and business practices is due out by the end of 2014.

Cambrian Innovation

One of the companies utilizing reusing wastewater reusing technologies. Boston-based Cambrian Innovation’s approach, the EcoVolt, uses a bioelectric process to simultaneously treat water and generate biogas energy.

Other companies/organizations include;

American Water

Imagine H20

Dow Water and Process Solutions

Dyecoo Textile Sytems

WaterFX

 

Sources

http://www.epa.gov/innovation/water-innovation-and-technology

http://www.greenbiz.com/blog/2014/08/04/10-companies-innovating-water-making-waves-water-innovation

About Kaburu Mugambi

Kaburu Mugambi is a veteran of business reporting having worked with two national newspapers in Kenya. He is a graduate of economics from Kenyatta University. He started his journalism career in 2000 with The People Daily as a business reporter before becoming a business sub-editor. He joined Daily Nation in 2004 as a business writer. He holds a post-graduate diploma in mass communication from University of Nairobi's School of Journalism and an MBA in marketing from the same university. In 2016, he founded Water Tower, a media firm focused on water, energy and climate. Its content cuts across water, energy and climate with emphasis on adaptation and sustainability.

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