water goals: informing strategies, setting goals and finding balance
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WaterGoals:InformingStrategies,SettingGoalsandFindingBalance
Judy Takats, World Wildlife Fund @WWFUSJoe Rozza, Coca-Cola @joerozza
Wendy Larson, LimnoTech @LimnoTechChristina Bosch Ladd, Keurig Green Mountain
Mark McElroy, Center for Sustainable Organizations @mwmce
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WaterGoals:InformingStrategies,SettingGoalsandFindingBalance
Judy A. TakatsWorld Wildlife FundLead, River Basin Stewardship@WWFUS
Joe RozzaThe Coca-Cola CompanyGlobalManagerWaterSustainabilityandNaturalCapital@joerozza
WendyLarsonLimnoTech
VicePresident@LimnoTech
ChristinaBoschLaddKeurigGreenMountain
SeniorSustainabilityManager
MarkMcElroyCenterforSustainableOrganizations
ExecutiveDirector@mwmce
WaterGoals:InformingStrategies,SettingGoalsandFindingBalance
Judy A. TakatsWorld Wildlife FundLead, River Basin Stewardship@WWFUS
Joe RozzaThe Coca-Cola CompanyGlobalManagerWaterSustainabilityandNaturalCapital@joerozza
WendyLarsonLimnoTech
VicePresident@LimnoTech
ChristinaBoschLaddKeurigGreenMountain
SeniorSustainabilityManager
MarkMcElroyCenterforSustainableOrganizations
ExecutiveDirector@mwmce
CorporateWaterStewardshipApproach*
• Identifyandmanagewater-relatedbusinessrisks
• Understandandmitigateadverseimpactsonecosystemsandcommunities
• Contributetoandhelpenablemoresustainablemanagementofsharedfreshwaterresources
PhotoCredit:PacificInstitute
*AsdefinedbyPacificInstitute
Time-BoundWaterGoalsQuantitativeTargets(Examples)
• Optimizewaterefficiencyinoperations– ImprovewaterefficiencyofdirectoperationsbyX%– Treat100%ofwastewatertostandards
• Encouragegoodpracticethroughoutsupplychain– ReducewateruseinagriculturalsupplychainbyX%
• Collaboratetoadvancesustainablewatermanagement– Replenish100%ofwaterconsumedinoperations
WaterBalanceTargetsKeyFeatures
• Protect,restore,provideavolumeofwaterfornatureandcommunities
• Locally-relevantprojects– Communityaccesstosafewatersupply– Watershedrestorationandprotection
• Quantifiablebenefits• Collaborativepartnerships• Onecomponentofwaterstrategy
AchievingQuantifiableImprovementsDataandAnalytics
• Applyscientifically-defensible,widely-appliedmethodologies
• MeasureorestimatechangeinwaterbudgetasaresultofinterventionForexample:– Volumeprovided forsafedrinkingwater– Volumetreated torelevantstandard– Volumerestored orreturned tonature– Volumesaved throughefficientirrigation
CorporateWaterStewardship:AchievingaSustainableBalancehttp://www.ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/jms/issue/view/961
MotivationsBalanceGoals
• Riskmitigation• Incentivizeandinspireaction• Easeofcommunications• Opportunitytoconnect• Brandenhancement
Pre-projectcondition
Post-projectcondition
HighMountainWetMeadowRestorationCarsonNationalForest,NM
StrengtheningtheOutcomesTowardContext-BasedTargets
• Achievingwatershed-scalesustainability– Sharedchallengesneedcollectiveaction– Collectiveactionneedscommonvisions/goals– Commonvisions/goalscanbemetbysettingmeaningfultargetsacrosssectors
– Targetsneedtoberobustbutapplicablewithinthecontextofbusiness
WaterGoals:InformingStrategies,SettingGoalsandFindingBalance
Judy A. TakatsWorld Wildlife FundLead, River Basin Stewardship@WWFUS
Joe RozzaThe Coca-Cola CompanyGlobalManagerWaterSustainabilityandNaturalCapital@joerozza
WendyLarsonLimnoTech
VicePresident@Wendylarson20
ChristinaBoschLaddKeurigGreenMountain
SeniorSustainabilityManager
MarkMcElroyCenterforSustainableOrganizations
ExecutiveDirector@mwmce
Copyright ©2016Center forSustainableOrganizations
The CorporateWaterGaugeAContext-BasedMetricforMeasuringtheSustainabilityofOrganizationalWaterUse
MarkW.McElroy,Ph.D.CenterforSustainableOrganizations
Woodstock,VTNovember,2016
§ Acontext-basedwatermetricwedevelopedin2008§ Measureswateruseagainstsite-specificecological
limitsü Firstwedeterminelimitsinlocalrenewablewaterü Thenweassignafair,justandproportionatesharetoauser
§ Metric:ActualConsumption/NormativeConsumptionü Anyscoreof<1.0=sustainable;>1.0unsustainable
The CorporateWaterGauge
Copyright ©2016Center forSustainableOrganizations
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Organization/Facility Name: TransGlobal, Inc./U.S. PlantYear of Analysis: 2015
Quotient Scores
Hydrological Unit (HUC) #1: Braintree Subwatershed Level 6Hydrological Unit (HUC) #2: Delta River Subbasin Level 4
Per Capita(HUC Level 6)
Economic(HUC Level 4)
Intensity(HUC Level 6)
- Numerator 25,550,000- Denominator 32,800,000
= 0.78*
- Numerator 25,550,000- Denominator 98,440,000 = 0.26*
- Numerator 25,550,000- Denominator 99,600,000
= 0.26 gals./unit of prod.
*Scores of < 1.0 are sustainable; scores of >1.0are unsustainable.
Numerators
Braintree HUC L6 Delta River HUC L4
- On-site in (gals.)- Municipal in (gals.)- On-site out (gals.)- Municipal out (gals.)
Net Consumption (gals.)
15,700,00032,500,000
(10,500,000) (12,150,000)
25,550,000
15,700,00032,500,000
(10,500,000) (15,900,000)
21,800,000
Denominators
Braintree HUC L6 Delta River HUC L4
Per Capita (Level 6) (gals.) 32,800,000
Economic* (Level 4) (gals.) 98,440,000
Intensity (Level 6)- Production vol. (units) 99,600,000
*Contribution to GDP in HUC
Background Data
e.g., precip., population, GDP, output vol., etc.
Sample Report
Copyright ©2016Center forSustainableOrganizations
WaterGoals:InformingStrategies,SettingGoalsandFindingBalance
MarkMcElroyCenterforSustainableOrganizations
ExecutiveDirector@mwmce
WendyLarsonLimnoTech
VicePresident@Wendylarson20
WaterGoals:InformingStrategies,SettingGoalsandFindingBalance
Judy A. TakatsWorld Wildlife FundLead, River Basin Stewardship@WWFUS
Joe RozzaThe Coca-Cola CompanyGlobalManagerWaterSustainabilityandNaturalCapital@joerozza
WendyLarsonLimnoTech
VicePresident@Wendylarson20
ChristinaBoschLaddKeurigGreenMountain
SeniorSustainabilityManager
MarkMcElroyCenterforSustainableOrganizations
ExecutiveDirector@mwmce
Corporate Water Stewardship
Achieving a Sustainable Balance
SustainableBrands– NewMetrics2016Boston14-16Nov
JoeRozza,P.E.,BCEEGlobalManager,WaterSustainabilityandNaturalCapital
@joerozza
Water+Demand=ComplexityandStress
EFFECTS1. 2/3ofworldpopulationinseverewaterstress
2. 1/3ofworldlandareainseverewaterstress
3. Significantwaterqualitydegradation
4. Precipitationpatternschange:moredroughtsandfloods
5. Significantincreaseincompetitionforfreshwater
6. Moreaggressiveallocation ,increased prices,conflict potential
7. Twobillionmoreurbanresidentsby2030
8. Variableadaptationbypublicsector
9. Waterinfrastructureneedsrequire$1trillion+betweennowand2025
MEGATRENDS
POPULATIONGROWTHExpectedtoincreaseto8billionby2020
CLIMATECHANGE0.8°Ctemperatureincreaseby2020
GLOBALDEVELOPMENTDramaticincreaseinnumberof
developedeconomies
ChallengesToday
ChallengesTomorrow
WATER STEWARDSHIP STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK
E2EValueChainWaterSustainability
Performance
WatershedProtection
SustainableCommunities
GlobalAwareness,Policy&
Partnerships
ENABLE
ACT
Efficiency/WastewaterRiskManagement SVASWP
CommunityWater
Partnerships/Replenish
Leadership
GlobalLeadersSustainableWaterUse
INSTREAMFLOWRESTORATION• Alfalfaforcows– sustainable
irrigationdiversionmanagement
Classified- InternalUseOnly
• PlacerCreek,ID• BearRiver&ChalkCreek,UT• SunRiver&GreatFalls,MT
BEFORE AFTER
Riverrandryinthesummersduetooverallocation
Sustainablesystemprovidesforirrigation&restoresstreamflow
WaterGoals:InformingStrategies,SettingGoalsandFindingBalance
Judy A. TakatsWorld Wildlife FundLead, River Basin Stewardship@WWFUS
Joe RozzaThe Coca-Cola CompanyGlobalManagerWaterSustainabilityandNaturalCapital@joerozza
WendyLarsonLimnoTech
VicePresident@Wendylarson20
ChristinaBoschLaddKeurigGreenMountain
SeniorSustainabilityManager
MarkMcElroyCenterforSustainableOrganizations
ExecutiveDirector@mwmce
StrongSupplyChains SustainableProducts
OurPeopleandCommunities CleanWaterforEveryone
BrewaBetterWorld
• Coffee+Pod• Energy• Water
WATERISANESSENTIALINPUTFORCOFFEE
CONFIDENTIAL:FORINTERNALUSEONLY
TheKeurig®system
WATERSTEWARDSHIPFRAMEWORK
Our water stewardship approach aims to: optimize resources through efficient use of water in our own operations balance, ounce for ounce, the water used in all our beverages through projects that restore an equal volume of water for natural and community uses; and connect people to clean water sources.
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RESTORINGWATERTOPEOPLEANDNATURE
Our$4.8millioninvestmentintheColoradoRiverDeltahashelpedRaisetheRiveracquirepermanentrightsto524milliongallonsofwaterandrestore680acresofhabitat.
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• Agriculturallands• Wetlandandrivercorridorprotection• Prioritizationtools
RESTORINGWATERINVERMONT
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That adds up to
438of coffee annually,
and about 55 gallons of water
wasted.
CUPS
~15%of each pot of brewed coffee is wasted.*
*Keurig Research Study on Waste Coffee, February 2016.
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SAVEWATERANDCOFFEEKeurigoffersasmartchoiceformakingbeverages
Multi-prongedapproachforrestoringwatertopeopleandnature
40
Sofar,theBlueHarvestprogram,afour-yearinitiativecoordinatedbyCatholicReliefServices(CRS)andsupportedbyKeurighasachievedthefollowing:• 1,475coffeefarmers trainedin
water-smartagriculturalpractices
• 30,000+peoplehaveimproveddrinkingwaterthroughupgradesmadeto13watersystems.
• 259,286gallons(981,504liters)ofwaterconservedthroughefficiencyimprovementsinwetmillinginHonduras.
Photocredit:OscarLeiva/Silverlight
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WELL-MANAGEDCOFFEEPROTECTSWATER
WaterGoals:InformingStrategies,SettingGoalsandFindingBalance
Joe RozzaThe Coca-Cola CompanyGlobalManagerWaterSustainabilityandNaturalCapital@joerozza
ChristinaBoschLaddKeurigGreenMountain
SeniorSustainabilityManager
Goodmanagementofincreasinglyscarcewaterresourcesisbecomingsocriticalinsomanypartsoftheworldthatexpertsarestartingtothinkofwateras‘thenextcarbon,’reflectingthesystemicimportanceofavoidingwide-reachingnegativeconsequences.Asbusinessesbegintosetwatermanagementasahighpriorityintheirsustainabilityagendas,advancedstrategiesandtoolsarerisingtohelpsetgoals,andthentrackandvaluewateruseinsmartways.Thissessionwillconveneadvancedanalysts inthespaceforanoverviewoftheevolvinglandscapeofwatergoal-settingandmanagement.
WaterGoals:InformingStrategies,SettingGoalsandFindingBalance
Judy A. TakatsWorld Wildlife FundLead, River Basin Stewardship@WWFUS
Joe RozzaThe Coca-Cola CompanyGlobalManagerWaterSustainabilityandNaturalCapital@joerozza
WendyLarsonLimnoTech
VicePresident@Limnotech
ChristinaBoschLaddKeurigGreenMountain
SeniorSustainabilityManager
MarkMcElroyCenterforSustainableOrganizations
ExecutiveDirector@mwmce