INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
#WomenInWater
To mark International Women’s Day (IWD), we’re sharing stories celebrating women who are doing amazing work in water stewardship around the world.
International Women’s Day 2024
“Water stewardship should always be a standalone topic within sustainability, but I think its tenets and data will become increasingly valuable to business-as-usual functions as we navigate an unpredictable business, climate and political environment.”
Abby McGuckin (GSK) shares her water stewardship experience to celebrate IWD 2024.
“Globally, water is becoming a high-interest topic everywhere, not just in water-scarce areas. I believe companies need to approach water at the same level as climate change mitigation.”
Celine Montauriol & Aude Ruiz Padelles (Azura Group) discuss their work in water stewardship and IWD 2024.
“International Women’s Day is an important reminder that efforts and resources are still continuously needed to ensure that women are well-represented and included in key issues, like water, around the globe.”
Gracia Plenita Agnindhira (Alliance for Water Stewardship) shares her water stewardship journey to celebrate IWD 2024.
“To catalyze the transition from water management to water stewardship… a shift in how we talk about water is imperative.”
Sarah Argoud (AstraZeneca) shares her water stewardship journey to celebrate IWD 2023.
“Working with the Alliance for Water Stewardship has taught us the importance of a collaborative approach to address water-related challenges.”
Tanzida Islam (H&M Group) shares her path into water stewardship to celebrate IWD 2023.
“Water stewardship has brought a new dimension to my world of water.”
Badra Kamaladasa shares insights from her career in water to celebrate IWD 2023.
“We should be empowering women to explore their own dreams and chart their own journeys without judgement.”
Malavika Gopinath (ITC Ltd.) shares her water stewardship journey to celebrate IWD 2022.
“If we want real changes, I think one of the most important things we can do is to better educate people on what equality is.”
Ursula Baertl Espinoza (Agricola Chapi) shares her water stewardship journey to celebrate IWD 2022.
“I was proud to lead the whole journey towards AWS Standard Certification.”
Nazia Mughal (Soorty Enterprises) shares her water stewardship journey in the textiles sector to celebrate IWD 2021.
“We are honored to be part of a group that leads a different and challenging proposal.”
Sandra Lima (Dole Tropical Products) shares her water stewardship journey in the agriculture sector to celebrate IWD 2021.
“We continue to lead and advocate for global water stewardship not only in our manufacturing plants but with our customers, as well.”
Laura Kowalski from AWS founding member Ecolab shares her water stewardship journey to celebrate IWD 2021.
“I am so proud of the work we are doing to motivate others to use water responsibly through our Clean Water Program.”
Emily Chen from Apple, an AWS funding member, shares her water stewardship journey in the microelectronics/ ICT sector to celebrate IWD 2021.
cross key sectors, including agriculture, microelectronics and textiles.
“To me, water stewardship means doing our very best in the governance of our finite water resources and making sure there will be a healthy river ecosystem and water for today and tomorrow.”
Rosalie Auricht (Renmark Irrigation Trust) shares her water stewardship journey in South Australia to celebrate IWD 2021.
