Panel Discussion: Corporate Perspectives on Energy and Water Consumption, with James Salo, Senior Vice President, Trucost, Feb. 8, 2013, UNC-Chapel Hill.

1. Perspectives on Corporate Energy
and Water Consumption
Dr. James Salo,
Senior Vice President
Strategy & Research
February 6th, 2013

2. Trucost
Trucost has analysed the environmental performance of >5,000 suppliers,
representing $56billion expenditure.
Trucost has conducted environmental footprint analysis of funds worth
$2.7trillion.
Trucost data drives $582million AUM in environmentally optimized funds.
Trucost has been researching, standardizing and validating the world’s
most comprehensive data on corporate environmental impacts for +10 yrs.
Trucost helps organizations understand the true cost of business in order to use
resources more efficiently, today and tomorrow.

3. UN PRI Report–Environmental Costs

4. Key Environmental Impacts

5. Key Environmental Impacts

7. Water and GHG dependency
PUMA GHG usage (2010): 716.6 ktCO2e PUMA water usage (2010): 77,493,100 m3

8. Key Environmental Impacts
AVERAGE WATER VALUE = €0.81m3

9. Areas of water scarcity
18.0
16.0
14.0
United Arab Emirates
12.0
Value (€/m3)
10.0 Pakistan
Taiwan
8.0
6.0 Iran
4.0
2.0
0.0
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
Scarcity – Withdrawal as a % of actual renewable water resources