Water stress is playing out across the globe, from the desperately low water levels on the drought-stricken Colorado River in the U.S. to the shrinking Rhine River in Germany, and threatening industries from agriculture to barge traffic. To elevate water risk as a financial risk, Ceres, an environment-focused shareholder advocacy organization, and a group of institutional investors on Tuesday launched the Valuing Water Finance Initiative to encourage the biggest corporate water users and polluters to act on their water stewardship.
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