Investors’ scrutiny of companies’ ESG disclosures often focus on fossil fuel usage. But a substance that is almost the opposite of heavy fuels is poised to play a larger role in the stewardship of natural resources and pollution: Water. Technology is a thirsty sector, and with semiconductor manufacturing growing in the U.S. under the CHIPS Act, companies will be under increased pressure to disclose their water usage.

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