Water is often called the next oil. We've all seen the risks associated with procuring and delivering oil: environmental risks and pollution, warring over resource control, and business risks of wildly fluctuating commodity prices. Although we would argue that water is NOT a commodity, we strongly b...

Joining the CEO Water Mandate is a great start, but it is not sufficient. Our board has a fiduciary obligation to reduce liability risks. It would be imprudent for our board to ignore the risk of global human rights violations, including the human right to water, as a potential liability....