Climate change is disrupting global water systems, increasing the risk of scarcity, contamination, and extreme weather events.
The Challenge:
Water Security in a Changing Climate
By 2030, global demand for water could exceed supply by 40%, putting $300 billion in business value at risk and affecting families, communities, and businesses worldwide. With water stress intensifying, securing access to clean water is critical for health, economic stability, and environmental sustainability.
That’s why Allianz created this hub—to provide individuals, businesses, and communities with expert insights and practical solutions for navigating water security challenges. Whether you're looking to protect your family’s health, improve sustainability in your business, or understand water’s impact on well-being, we’re here to help.
Water Podcast Series
Discover our Allianz Water Hub podcast series, contain informative and educational material relating all things water sustainability and personal health.
Check out our latest podcast episode with Jacob Tompkins here or else click the link below to listen to all of our podcasts.
Water Statistics
50%
of the world’s population will be living in water-stressed areas due to climate change and overuse by 2025.
10%
of tap water samples exceed health safety limits for contaminants such as lead, nitrates, and bacteria, even in developed countries.
55%
increase in global water demand is expected by 2050, putting immense pressure on existing freshwater resources.
485,000
deaths occur each year due to unsafe drinking water and waterborne diseases like cholera and dysentery.
30%
reduction in water usage can be achieved by businesses through simple conservation strategies, which lowers operational costs and promotes sustainability.
50%
of business water waste can be reduced with smart water meters and leak detection systems, improving efficiency and cutting costs.
Our Focus Areas: Water Security for a Resilient Future
Water Security for Families
Protecting our planet starts at home. Climate change is affecting water quality and availability, making it more important than ever to conserve and safeguard clean water. Learn simple ways to reduce water waste, protect your family’s health, and build a sustainable future.
Water Security for Businesses
For SMEs, smart water management isn’t just about cost savings—it’s about resilience. Droughts, floods, and supply chain disruptions caused by climate change can threaten operations. Discover strategies to enhance sustainability, reduce risk, and future-proof your business.
Water & Public Health
Access to clean water is essential for well-being, but climate change is increasing the spread of waterborne diseases and contaminants. Understand the risks, ensure safe drinking water, and protect your health.
Water & Public Health
How Climate Change Affects Water Quality and Health
Did you know climate change with rising temperatures and extreme weather,
is shifting precipitation patterns affecting global water quality.
is shifting precipitation patterns affecting global water quality.
Allianz Social Responsibility
Allianz is committed to supporting the next generation of sustainability solutions. Learn more about our approach to environmental responsibility and how we’re helping businesses and communities adapt to water challenges.