The Investor Water Toolkit was developed in collaboration with more than 40 institutional investors from across the globe and is the ultimate resource on water integration written for investors by investors.
Investor Contributors
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Kees Ouboter |
ACTIAM |
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Kristel Verhoef |
ACTIAM |
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Wood Turner |
Agriculture Capital |
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Emma Lupton |
BMO Global Asset Management |
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Robert Fernandez |
Breckinridge Capital Advisors |
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Kevin Lehman |
Breckinridge Capital Advisors |
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Andrew Teras |
Breckinridge Capital Advisors |
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Amy Hauter |
Brown Advisory |
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J. Michael Reinoso |
Castleton Partners |
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Stephen Kibsey |
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) |
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Marcela Pinilla |
Christian Brothers Investment Services (CBIS) |
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Mounir Ennenbach |
Citi |
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Courtney Lowrance |
formerly Citi (currently Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank) |
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Patricia M. Healy |
Cumberland Advisors |
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Lydia Miller |
Dana Investment Advisors |
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Jason Scott |
Encourage Capital |
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Heather Keough |
formerly Goldman Sachs Asset Management (current Leaders Arena) |
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Marissa LaFave |
Green Century Capital Management |
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Ken Locklin |
Impax Asset Management |
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Nadira Narine |
Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) |
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Steven Lydenberg |
The Investment Integration Project (TIIP) and Domini Impact Investments |
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William Boardman |
KBI Global Investors |
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Matthew Sheldon |
KBI Global Investors |
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Sue Yang |
Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets |
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Mary Minette |
Mercy Investment Services |
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D. Matthew Coleman |
Nephila Advisors LLC |
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Isabelle Juillard Thompsen, CFA |
formerly Norges Bank Investment Management (current Gjensidigestiftelsen) |
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Sarah Wilson |
Nuveen, a TIAA Company |
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Jessica Hans |
Office of the Chief Investment Officer of the Regents, University of California |
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Deborah Ng |
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan |
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Jean Lavigueur |
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan |
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Jon M. Jensen |
Park Foundation |
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Piet Klop |
PGGM Investments |
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Hugh Brown |
The State Board of Administration of Florida |
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Rakhi Kumar |
State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) |
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Michael Younis |
State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) |
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Bruce M. Kahn |
Sustainable Insights Capital Management |
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Anne Amanda Bangasser |
Treehouse Investments LLC |
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Mary Beth Gallagher |
Tri-State Coalition for Responsible Investment |
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Carly Greenberg |
Walden Asset Management |
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Marc Robert |
Water Asset Management |
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David Pereira |
XEM Group |
We are also particularly grateful to the many other stakeholders who contributed in the development, reviewed the Toolkit, or completed our survey of water datasets, tools and maps:
Dr. Peter Adriaens, University of Michigan and CEO, Equarius Risk Analytics LLC
Libby Bernick and Narottama Bowden, Trucost, S&P Dow Jones Indices
Michelle Bonat, Data Simply, Inc.
Dr. Casey Brown, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Daniel Carreira, Natural Capital Finance Alliance
Christina Copeland and Cate Lamb, CDP Water
Gregory Elders and Lenora Suki, Bloomberg
Gemma James and Justin Sloggett, Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)
Tytti Kaasinen, Global Engagement Services International (GES)
Nadja Kunz, Liu Institute for Global Issues and NBK Institute of Mining Engineering, The University of British Columbia
Dr. Upmanu Lall, Columbia Water Center, Columbia University
Glen Low and Michelle Lapinski, The Earth Genome Project
Danny D. Marques and Cainaan Lacy, FactSet Research Systems
John H. Matthews, Alliance for Global Water Adaptation (AGWA)
Alexis Morgan and Aaron Vermeulen, World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
Mike Myatt, Resource Legacy Fund
Paul Reig, World Resource Institute, Aqueduct Program (WRI)
Mary Ruckelshaus and Adrian L. Vogl, The Natural Capital Project, Stanford University
Emilio Tenuta, Ecolab (Water Risk Monetizer)
While Investor Water Hub members and other Toolkit partners were affiliated with the above named organizations at the time of tool development, some have since moved to other institutions. The opinions expressed in the Toolkit are those of the authors and contributors, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the sponsors or investor contributors.
Ceres
Monika Freyman, Siobhan Collins, Lital Kroll
Additionally, we want to thank our Ceres colleagues who provided thoughtful contributions, feedback and tireless editing including Brooke Barton, Eliza Roberts, Anisha Anantapadmanabhan, Meg Wilcox, Nathalie Wallace, Peter Ellsworth, Kristen Snow Spaulding, Ravi Varghese, Chris Davis, Rebecca Bar, Lindsey White, Tessa Castellani, Brian Sant and Gracie Villa. We would like to acknowledge our interns Dan Peckham and Elizabeth Glivinski for their work on datasets and content.
We would like to give a special thanks to Sakis Kotsantonis of KKS Advisors who worked tirelessly with Ceres throughout the development of the Toolkit and his colleagues Sophie Lawrence and Thomas Cobti. We would also like to thank Dr. Peter Adriaens of the University of Michigan for support on researching metrics, maps and tools, as well as Jackie Cook of FundVotes who provided analysis on shareholder resolution, proxy voting and mutual fund trends. We are also grateful for SASB’s support of this work and their assistance in studying water risks by sector and industry. We in particular are grateful for Levis Stewart and Henrik Cotran for their engagement on this project.
The Investor Water Toolkit was made possible with financial support from Generation Foundation, Park Foundation, Pisces Foundation, The Rockefeller Foundation, S. D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation, and the Walton Family Foundation.
Graphic Design
Patricia Robinson Design
Kien Tseng
Web Design
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