{"id":765481,"date":"2026-06-25T00:08:36","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T05:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.capgemini.com\/us-en\/?p=765481&#038;preview=true&#038;preview_id=765481"},"modified":"2026-06-25T00:08:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T05:08:40","slug":"how-digitalization-is-making-water-management-a-strategic-capability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.capgemini.com\/us-en\/insights\/expert-perspectives\/how-digitalization-is-making-water-management-a-strategic-capability\/","title":{"rendered":"How digitalization is making water management a strategic capability"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<header class=\"wp-block-cg-blocks-hero-blogs header-hero-blogs\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"hero-blogs\"><div class=\"hero-blogs-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"header-title\"><h1><strong>How digitalization is making water management a strategic capability<\/strong><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hero-blogs-bottom\"><div class=\"header-author\"><div class=\"author-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capgemini.com\/us-en\/wp-content\/themes\/capgemini2025\/assets\/images\/mockup.png?w=200&amp;quality=10\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/div><div class=\"author-name-date\"><h5 class=\"author-name\">Juliette de Maupeou<\/h5><h5 class=\"blog-date\">Jun 15, 2026<\/h5><\/div><\/div><div class=\"brand-image\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/header>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-cg-blocks-group section section--article-content\"><div class=\"article-main-content\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-2\"><nav class=\"article-social\"><ul class=\"social-nav\"><li class=\"ip-order-fb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/www.capgemini.com\/?p=1226734\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"opens in a new window\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon-fb\"><\/i><span class=\"sr-only\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"ip-order-li\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?url=https:\/\/www.capgemini.com\/?p=1226734\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"opens in a new window\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon-li\"><\/i><span class=\"sr-only\">Linkedin<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div><div><div class=\"article-text article-quote-text\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-as-water-supply-volatility-becomes-a-structural-feature-of-the-global-economy-digital-technology-is-turning-this-unpredictable-risk-factor-into-a-measurable-nbsp-manageable-asset-nbsp-for-businesses\">As water supply volatility becomes a structural feature of the global economy, digital technology is turning this unpredictable risk factor into a measurable,&nbsp;manageable asset&nbsp;for businesses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019ve&nbsp;spent my career helping businesses harness&nbsp;digital transformation to achieve their sustainability goals.&nbsp;Recently,&nbsp;it\u2019s&nbsp;become clear that&nbsp;water supply resilience&nbsp;is&nbsp;an&nbsp;increasingly&nbsp;strategic factor,&nbsp;and&nbsp;that&nbsp;digital technology&nbsp;will&nbsp;help spur&nbsp;progress in this area.&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>Historically, water supply management was limited to building better&nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;and developing&nbsp;treatment&nbsp;facilities.&nbsp;Today,&nbsp;as the world enters what the UN refers to as an&nbsp;\u201cera of&nbsp;global&nbsp;water&nbsp;bankruptcy,\u201d&nbsp;water supply resilience&nbsp;is&nbsp;becoming&nbsp;an increasingly important&nbsp;consideration&nbsp;for&nbsp;organizations.&nbsp;As a result,&nbsp;data about water supplies&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;including&nbsp;how&nbsp;to&nbsp;measure, interpret, and act on it&nbsp;\u2013 can shape entire corporate strategies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-too-much-nbsp-water-too-little-both-nbsp-present-risk-nbsp\"><strong>Too much&nbsp;water? Too little? Both&nbsp;present risk<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Water shortages are&nbsp;typically&nbsp;the best-known&nbsp;risk to business continuity, disrupting factory production, energy generation,&nbsp;and even restaurant and bar&nbsp;operations. But scarcity is&nbsp;not&nbsp;the only water-related issue companies&nbsp;encounter. Flooding, extreme rainfall, and&nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;strain can also&nbsp;be highly disruptive.&nbsp;Whether&nbsp;too much water&nbsp;or&nbsp;too little, these&nbsp;are&nbsp;climate risks&nbsp;that&nbsp;businesses need to mitigate carefully.&nbsp;After all, in today\u2019s&nbsp;interconnected global economy,&nbsp;disrupted&nbsp;water supplies in one&nbsp;location&nbsp;can easily become a&nbsp;global issue.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, the challenges&nbsp;related to managing water-related risks&nbsp;are formidable. They&nbsp;include&nbsp;mounting competition for scarce fresh&nbsp;water,&nbsp;deteriorating&nbsp;infrastructure,&nbsp;and&nbsp;growing&nbsp;stakeholder pressure&nbsp;for transparency&nbsp;about&nbsp;water&nbsp;use. To meet these demands,&nbsp;businesses&nbsp;need&nbsp;new solutions.&nbsp;Fortunately,&nbsp;emerging&nbsp;technologies present&nbsp;significant&nbsp;opportunities.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-digitalization-nbsp-is-the-key-to-effective-water-management-nbsp-nbsp\"><strong>Digitalization&nbsp;is the key to effective water management&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Digitalization&nbsp;and data are&nbsp;critical&nbsp;to&nbsp;transforming&nbsp;water from a&nbsp;hard-to-track business&nbsp;cost into a visible,&nbsp;optimizable system.&nbsp;More&nbsp;organizations&nbsp;are recognizing that data can&nbsp;connect physical water infrastructure&nbsp;to&nbsp;strategic decision-making&nbsp;and&nbsp;they&nbsp;are&nbsp;investing accordingly.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Research&nbsp;shows&nbsp;that&nbsp;clear momentum&nbsp;is&nbsp;building. Analysis by the European Patent Office finds that filings for water-related technologies have tripled since the 1990s, with Europe responsible for about 40%&nbsp;of all international patent families.&nbsp;Water treatment-related patents&nbsp;are currently the largest category, while&nbsp;patents related to&nbsp;automation and control systems&nbsp;for treatment operations&nbsp;represent&nbsp;the fastest-growing subcategory.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Certain&nbsp;digital&nbsp;technologies&nbsp;already&nbsp;generate&nbsp;measurable&nbsp;value. For example, smart&nbsp;meters&nbsp;and&nbsp;sensors enable&nbsp;real-time monitoring of&nbsp;water&nbsp;flow and quality.&nbsp;In addition,&nbsp;digital&nbsp;twins&nbsp;act&nbsp;as&nbsp;virtual replicas&nbsp;of physical environments,&nbsp;such as&nbsp;networks or basins.&nbsp;They&nbsp;enable&nbsp;organizations&nbsp;to assess resilience and&nbsp;stress-test scenarios&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;such as&nbsp;sudden droughts&nbsp;or infrastructure failures&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;before they occur,&nbsp;helping&nbsp;leaders&nbsp;plan and prepare responses.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Artificial intelligence (AI)&nbsp;and machine learning&nbsp;(ML)&nbsp;can&nbsp;also&nbsp;help&nbsp;predict&nbsp;demand and&nbsp;identify&nbsp;potential pipe failures, often reducing downtime and energy use by up to 20%.&nbsp;Additionally, blockchain-based&nbsp;measurement, reporting, and verification&nbsp;supports&nbsp;the verifiable tracking of water use and reuse,&nbsp;strengthening&nbsp;credibility around&nbsp;disclosures and water credits.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Satellites and remote sensors&nbsp;monitor&nbsp;basin-level water supplies in real time, while&nbsp;cloud-based&nbsp;platforms&nbsp;help&nbsp;overcome data silos and enable enterprise-wide&nbsp;decision-making.&nbsp;Edge computing&nbsp;further enhances&nbsp;control over remote facilities, often improving safety performance.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-from-potential-to-performance-nbsp\"><strong>From potential to performance<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Three interconnected categories help explain the value digital transformation&nbsp;brings&nbsp;to water management: measurement and visibility,&nbsp;prediction and optimization,&nbsp;and disclosure and trust. Each&nbsp;represents&nbsp;an&nbsp;area where the practical application of technology is already&nbsp;driving&nbsp;measurable&nbsp;outcomes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Digital technology\u2019s potential&nbsp;to mitigate the worst effects of&nbsp;water&nbsp;scarcity&nbsp;is no longer&nbsp;in&nbsp;dispute.&nbsp;The&nbsp;challenge now is to move&nbsp;from&nbsp;potential to&nbsp;performance&nbsp;by&nbsp;scaling&nbsp;solutions at a&nbsp;pace&nbsp;that matches the level of&nbsp;risk.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are a business leader seeking strategies&nbsp;to&nbsp;build&nbsp;water resilience, you&nbsp;can explore further&nbsp;insights&nbsp;in&nbsp;our report,&nbsp;\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldclimatefoundation.org\/post\/the-innovation-wave\">The Innovation Wave: Why Smart Businesses Are Investing in Water Resilience<\/a>\u201d&nbsp;by clicking&nbsp;here.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\" section section--expert-slider wrapper-people-slider wp-block-cg-blocks-wrapper-people-slider\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"content-title col-12 col-md-8\"><h2 data-maxlength=\"34\" class=\"people-heading-title\">Author<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"slider slider-boxed\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"slider-window\"><div class=\"slider-list\">\t\t<div class=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"box\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4 box-img-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capgemini.com\/us-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/06\/Juliette-de-Maupeou.webp\" alt=\"Juliette de Maupeou\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-8 box-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row title-social-media-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12 col-lg-6 mbl-social-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"social-nav\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a aria-label=\"Linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Opens in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/juliettedemaupeou\/\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon-li\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12 col-lg-6 box-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"people-profile-title\">Juliette de Maupeou<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Vice President, Sustainable Futures, Capgemini Invent\u202f<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12 col-lg-6 social-box-container dkt-social-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"social-nav\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a aria-label=\"Linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Opens in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/juliettedemaupeou\/\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon-li\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"people-info\">Juliette de Maupeou is the VP of Sustainable Futures at Capgemini Invent, where she leads the ESG Performance offer and supports clients in addressing transformation challenges related to climate change and planetary boundaries. 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