Few companies on track to meet water sustainability targets: Ceres

The sustainability nonprofit evaluated 72 companies from water-intensive industries, including PepsiCo, Coca-Cola, Unilever, Kellogg and Kraft Heinz.

  • Most companies in the apparel, beverage, food and high-tech industries — four water-intensive sectors — have a long way to go to meet their water sustainability targets, according to an October report by environmental nonprofit Ceres.
  • The Boston-based group created a benchmark analysis ranking 72 companies, including Nestlé, PepsiCo, Amazon and Adidas, among others, on their water stewardship practices and evaluated their progress toward meeting the 2030 sustainability and water conservation goal set by Ceres’ Valuing Water Finance Initiative last year.

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