Among the current executives to whom Mr. Buffett has referred in emotional terms at least eight times, the one who scored the highest is Danny Goldman, chief financial officer of Iscar, Berkshire's Israeli-based cutting-tool division ("incredible, " wrote Mr. Buffett in his 2009 letter, for example).

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The Roadmap highlights the need for strong water stewardship, and based on this framework Ceres has developed a cutting-edge tool, the Ceres Aqua Gauge, to help companies and investors improve their scrutiny and management of water risks.

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