Geographic Overview


Water disclosure is expanding globally, with European companies showing the highest response rates


Companies from a greater number of countries reported in 2011, with responses received from 29 of 35 countries, compared to 25 of 34 countries in 2010. Based on the location of company headquarters, regions with the most respondents include North America (83),


Figure 9: Key metrics by geographical region 1 2


Europe (61), and East Asia (27) (Figure 9). The countries with the most respondents are the United States (73), Japan (17), the United Kingdom (15), and France (13) (Table 2).


North America Response rate


Total responses


Report a policy, strategy, or plan Report exposure to risk Identify opportunity


64%


83/130 88% 55% 63%


Africa Response rate


Latin America Response rate


Total responses 55% 6/11 Total responses


67% 4/6


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