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AWS Forum 2025: Q&A with Faith Lawrence

The AWS Forum programme takes us to the heart of water stewardship in action, bringing together old friends who have...

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Textile suppliers in Dhaka commit to water stewardship, backed by Primark

Sixteen textile and apparel suppliers in Dhaka, Bangladesh, have signed and publicly disclosed their commitment to water stewardship. The suppliers...

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WWF joins Japan Water Stewardship Leadership Group as an advisor

The Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) is pleased to announce WWF Japan as an advisor to the Japan Water Stewardship...

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AWS convenes industry leaders to advance water stewardship in Japan

Tokyo, Japan — Today, five companies – MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc., Kurita Water Industries Ltd., Suntory Holdings Limited, Coca-Cola...

New report from AWS and CEO Water Mandate: ‘In it together’

The Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS), together with the CEO Water Mandate – a partnership between the United Nations Global...

AWS hosts first water stewardship forum in Shanghai, China

The Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) Representative Office hosted the first Shanghai Water Stewardship Forum in the Jing’an District of...

AWS and CEO Water Mandate Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Advance Water Stewardship

The Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) and the CEO Water Mandate, a partnership between the United Nations Global Compact and...

AWS Forum 2024: Q&A with Scott McCready

“This is a community. It’s a growing community. It has momentum. And it has trust. And it has weight… Water...

Q&A with Faith Lawrence

“There is a wealth of experience in policy engagement and the adoption of water stewardship and the AWS Standard, from...

Ten years of the International Water Stewardship Standard

By Adrian Sym, Chief Executive, AWS This week marks ten years since the publication of the very first International Water...

International Women’s Day: Celine and Aude’s story

“Globally, water is becoming a high-interest topic everywhere, not just in water-scarce areas. I believe companies need to approach water...

International Women’s Day: Abby’s Story

‘Water stewardship should always be a standalone topic within sustainability, but I think its tenets and data will become increasingly...

International Women’s Day: Agni’s story

“International Women’s Day is an important reminder that efforts and resources are still continuously needed to ensure that women are...

AWS launches Representative Office in China

The Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) Representative Office officially opened in the Jing’an District of Shanghai, China last week, on...

Q&A with 2023 Water Stewardship Prize Winner: Manuel Yzaga

“This awesome AWS Water Stewardship Prize means everything to me. It means that all our team’s efforts at Vanguard Peru...