Sustainable

Water Management

@

P&G

Bea Buyle

CEFIC Water Stewardship workshop

Brussels - Nov. 12 - 2014

Sustainable Water Management

CONSUMER WATER USE

1. Work to provide consumers with

products that allow to use water

sustainably:

• Quality : Products Environmental

Risk Assessments

• Innovation for water efficient

products (e.g. DSR, Dry Shampoo)

• Consumer awareness raising for

water savings in cooperation with

NGO’s, government agencies,

others..

• Cooperate with White Good

manufacturers for Water Efficient

machines

P&G Water Goal -> 2020

CONSUMER Water Use

Provide one billion consumers access

to water-efficient products.

OPERATIONS WATER USE

2. Analysis and mitigation of

Operations water risks :

• Water efficiency in each site :

Best approach per category

reapplied in other sites

• Water Risk assessment approach

is being developed. (Tier 1 ready)

• Focus efficiency efforts on sites

identified as highest water risk

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P&G Tailored Site Questionnaire

In-depth Site Water Analysis

Prioritize sites based on outcome of responses

Prioritize risks for mitigation and develop site

specific sustainable water management plan

�GEMI Local Water tool or equivalent

Identify risk level of sites based on:

�Baseline Water Stress Score – WRI

�Gross National Income per Capita – World Bank

�P&G Site Water Use per Year – P&G

�Access to Water – WHO/UNICEF

PRIORITY SITES

FROM 1

PRIORITY SITES FROM 2

WATER RISK ASSESSMENT PROCESS

ALL SITESSCREENED

P&G Water Goal -> 2020

• OPERATIONS

- 20 % less water /unit production

- specific focus on facilities in water-stressed regions

COMMUNITIES WATER NEEDS

3. Help Communities in need access water:

• P&G Children’s Safe Drinking Water

Project saves 1 life every hour by 2020

• P&G Community center provides access

to water & washing opportunities

STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT

• Partnership with WWF : incl. water

stewardship projects and water risk

assessment work

• Engagement in peers water

platforms (e.g. CEFIC, E4Water,

Aqueduct, GEMI, WBCSD, …)

• Communicate transparently

(Sustainability Report)