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The Comprehensive Business Case for Sustainability

Harvard Business Review

Water has largely been considered a free raw material and therefore used inefficiently, but many companies are now experiencing the higher costs of using the resource. Coca-Cola, for example, faced a water shortage in India that forced it to shut down one of its plants in 2004. Building Customer Loyalty. Some 62.4%