Few companies on track to meet water sustainability targets: Ceres

<p>The sustainability nonprofit evaluated 72 companies from water-intensive industries, including PepsiCo, Coca-Cola, Unilever, Kellogg and Kraft Heinz.</p> <ul> <li>Most companies in the apparel, beverage, food and high-tech industries &mdash; four water-intensive sectors &mdash; have a long way to go to meet their water sustainability targets, according to an&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ceres.org/sites/default/files/Valuing%20Water%20Finance%20Initiative%20Benchmark%20-%20Key%20Findings.pdf" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">October report by environmental nonprofit Ceres</a>.</li> <li>The Boston-based group created a benchmark analysis ranking 72 companies, including Nestl&eacute;, 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&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ceres.org/water/valuing-water-finance-initiative" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Ceres&rsquo; Valuing Water Finance Initiative</a>&nbsp;last year.</li> </ul> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@paulyoung_81567/few-companies-on-track-to-meet-water-sustainability-targets-ceres-6bf729615b15"><strong>Learn More</strong></a></p>