The UN Global Compact: CEO Water Mandate and the Water Action Hub

Corporate Water Stewardship and Collective Action: The Water Action Hub Presented by Jason Morrison, Technical Director UN CEO Water Mandate January 8, 2013

CEO Water Mandate Overview• Public-private initiative – launched by the UN Secretary-General in 2007• Implemented by the UN Global Compact, in partnership with the Pacific Institute• Multi-stakeholder: companies, civil society, UN, Governments• Strategic framework for Corporate Water Sustainability• Call-to-Action by CEOs to business leaders everywhere

Direct Operations: water-use assessments; targets for conservation and waste-water, etc. Supply Chain and Watershed Management:supplier sustainability strategies; assess and respond to watershed risk, etc. Collective Action: civil society, governments, UN, other water initiatives, etc. Public Policy: inputs to public-policy making; advocacy on water sustainability, etc. Community Engagement: support local groups; water education; infrastructure, etc. Transparency: report on implementation and progress

Sectors RepresentedApparel Agri-Business BeverageChemicals Construction Consumer ProductsCosmetics Energy EngineeringFinance Food FootwearForest Products Pharma PublishingMining-Metals Water Services Water Utilities

Priority Work Areas• Public Policy Engagement  Collective Action• Water and Human Rights• Corporate Water Disclosure

The Water Action Hub

What is the Water Action Hub? An online information platform that enables organizations to: • Identify and engage with partners to address shared water risk and to pursue collective actions of mutual strategic interest • Meet their broader water-related objectives • Access organized information to understand the options for collective action Work on the Water Action Hub is made possible by support from IBLF, Deloitte*, GIZ, The Coca-Cola Company, SABMiller, Reed Elsevier, Veolia Water North America, UNEP, and the members of the Advisory Committee *Asused here, “Deloitte” means Deloitte Consulting LLP, a subsidiary of Deloitte LLP. Please see www.deloitte.com/us/about for a detailed description of the legal structure of Deloitte LLP and its subsidiaries. -8-

Introducing the Water Action HubAction Areas - 10 -

Introducing the Water Action Hub- 11 -

Introducing the Water Action HubOrganization Profile ExampleSABMiller - 12 -

Introducing the Water Action HubOrganization Profile ExampleSasol - 13 -

Introducing the Water Action HubProject Profile ExampleWater Futures Initiative Tanzania - 14 -

Introducing the Water Action HubProject Profile ExampleSasol: Emfuleni Water Conservation - 15 -

Introducing the Water Action HubSearch by River Basin - 16 -

Introducing the Water Action HubIntegration with Other Tools - Risk Assessment ToolsWWF - DEG Water Risk Filter and WRI Aqueduct Tool - 20 -

See you on the Hub! www.wateractionhub.org To register go to:http://wateractionhub.org/accounts/register/ - 21 -

Guide to Water-Related Collective Action October 17th, 2012 Presenter: Jason Morrison, Pacific Institute

Guide to Water-Related Collective Action | 23

Guide to Water-Related Collective Action | 24 Scope and Purpose• Companies New to External Engagement• Internal Scoping of Needs/Options • water challenges action areas • interested parties • engagement options• Solid Footing for External Discussions

Guide to Water-Related Collective Action | 25Collective Action Preparation and Implementation ELEMENT 1: ELEMENT 2: Articulating Water-Related Characterizing the Interested Challenges and Action Areas Party Landscape (Section 4.1) (Section 4.2) ELEMENT 3: Selecting a Collective Action Level of Engagement (Section 4.3) ELEMENT 4: Preparing for Collective Action (Section 4.4) ELEMENT 5: Implementation, Refinement and Evolution (Section 5)

Guide to Water-Related Collective Action | 26 Characterizing Water-Related Challenges, Causes, and Risks Drivers of Water Water-Related CompanyWater Resource Management Challenges Interests State System Infrastructure Water Over- Economic Management Allocation Physical Risk Development and Funding Changes to Insufficient Water Direct quality, response to Supply/Sanitation operational quantity, or water Unreliable/ impacts or Water Demographic availability; management Unavailable concerned Governance and Regulatory Risk Shifts alterations to pressures community Regulation goals or and actors or Water Quality objectives requirements customers Deterioration Water Planning, Climate Reputational Management, Variability Flood Damage Risk and Pricing Ecosystem Social Norms Stewardship Degradation and Opportunity Expectations

Guide to Water-Related Collective Action | 27 Potential Collective Action Areas from the Water Action Hubn• Efficient Water Use • Climate Change Adaptation and• Effluent Management, Resilience Wastewater Reclamation, Reuse • Ecosystem, Source Water• Community-Level Access to Safe Protection, Restoration Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene • Monitoring and Knowledge• Storm Water Management and Sharing Flood Control • Engaging in Participatory• Infrastructure Finance, Platforms Development, Operation, or • Public Awareness and Education Maintenance • Improved Water Governance,• Sustainable Agriculture Policy Development, and Implementation

Guide to Water-Related Collective Action | 28 Connecting Actions to Underlying Causes Water Water Water Flood Ecosystem Over-Allocation Supply Quality Damage Degradation Unreliable Deterioration Efficient Water Use Effluent Management/ WastewaterInadequate Reclamation/ReuseInfrastructure Community Level Access to Safe Storm Water ManagementSystem Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene and Flood Control (WASH) Infrastructure Finance, Development, Operation, or Maintenance Sustainable AgricultureIneffective Climate Change Adaptation and ResilienceWaterManagement Ecosystem/Source Water Protection/Restoration Monitoring and Knowledge Sharing Engaging in Participatory PlatformsPoorCatchment Public Awareness and EducationGovernance Improved Water Governance and Policy Development

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