Many companies are under renewed pressure to improve the environmental impact of their business, with the circular economy further contributing to an existing trend of environmental consciousness. With more and more discussion around sustainability and water, how can discretionary managers best engage with the growing attention being paid to the circular economy, and do so in a way which enhances their portfolio?

As investors engage with the principles of circularity, they not only enhance their portfolios, but make a meaningful contribution to improving the conservation of clean water. The future belongs to those companies creating circular value – and investors should take note.