
Water Management and Stewardship: Taking stock of corporate water behaviour
The purpose of this paper is to ‘take stock’ of the discussions, based on what private companies are doing - and
not doing, or doing less - in relation to water management and particularly in relation to ‘water stewardship’. These
pages do not try to trace the history and origins of corporate water stewardship. The subject of discussion here
is multi-faceted and complex. In ‘taking stock’ of the debate, this ‘discussion paper’ asks as many questions as it
attempts to answer – hence its title