Join us on this page on Tuesday 23 August, 1-2pm (BST), for a debate about how business can reduce the water in its supply chain
3.55pm BST
André Fourie, head of water security and environmental value, SABMiller
Arjen Hoekstra, professor in water management, University of Twente
3.55pm BST
Food, clothing, electrical goods, energy – everything we use and consume has a hidden water footprint.
China imports around 30m millions of metric tons of soybeans per year from the US. As each ton needs about 2,000 cubic meters of water to produce, China is also importing billions of cubic metres of virtual (or embedded) water.
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Source: Guardian Environment