Water is rising quickly on the agenda of leading companies, policy makers and investors in virtually all industries and regions around the globe. Astute companies understand that managing the full water supply chain with its associated risk factors is essential to ensuring business continuity and long-term profitability. Policy makers know that prudent water management is critical to sustained regional economic growth. Investors and entrepreneurs recognise that opportunities arise when conditions merit new thinking and new solutions to emerging problems.
Together with a series of multi-client studies, BNEF offers an exclusive, first-of-a-kind global picture of regional-level water supply and demand, water risk imbalance and industrial consumption. If you need to balance the complex interplay of such pressures in your activities, you can count on our range of insight, data and news services.
How we work together
- Access expertise means our analysts are available to answer questions and give their informed opinions on topics important to our clients.
- Our experts – together with our clean energy and carbon market specialists – give clients an unparalleled view across the water sector.
- Our research notes, analyst reactions and market outlooks enable investors to identify upcoming changes and validate opportunities for growth.
- We assemble the datasets that drive your decisions; we build the models for you to forecast your next move; we track the policies that will impact the markets in which you navigate. You get to focus on your business.
Our sector specialists can help clients resolve specific issues
How much water is consumed across the power production supply chain and what are the impacts of renewable energy penetration?
How do innovations in the water industry affect energy intensity?
What steps can the water industry take to reduce its carbon footprint?
Which water and wastewater treatment technologies can be employed to minimise industry- and country-level exposure to freshwater scarcity?
How cost effective are emerging water technologies in terms of their ability to improve water efficiency and reduce water intensity?
How do certain policy decisions influence infrastructure financing and other market opportunities in the water sector?
What are the implications of regulatory change for demand-side management of water use?
How Clients Can Use Our Service
- Project developers and asset owners use our unique bottom-up demand insight to understand how new technologies will affect asset performance and returns.
- Investors employ our comprehensive regulatory database to understand the sector environment and how changes could affect their business bottom line.
- Policy-makers can design and implement effective policies and easily analyse the impact of incentive programmes and structures.
- For technology and service providers, our services are an essential resource in locating market opportunities and strategic planning.
Proprietary Data and Models
- Not only do we deliver a wealth of information on organisations active throughout the value chain, we also track projects at various stages of development around the world. In addition, we provide coverage of asset financings broken down by infrastructure, technology, funding, size and location
- Our comprehensive library of water policies, regulations, tariffs and rights from multiple geographies are designed to provide answers to your questions on water resource governance. (Available in 2012)
- Our cost curves calculate the fixed and variable costs associated with water technologies. They can be used to evaluate the short- and long-term potential of established and disruptive technologies, allowing you to build business cases, evaluate investments and understand technological advancements as never before. (Available in 2012)
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