New Policy Mandates Climate Risk Integration Across Business Functions
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Jul 3
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What happened
A new policy requires businesses to integrate climate risk into all company functions. A survey published by World Business Council for Sustainable Development found that 9 in 10 business leaders view sustainability as a competitive advantage, while 7 in 10 warned of risks associated with a disorderly climate transition.
From forbes.com
Why it matters
The policy reflects growing concerns that businesses are already facing higher climate-related costs and impacts from rising energy costs and abrupt policy shifts. Leaders are calling for stronger policy to avoid higher costs of a disorderly transition, with 8 in 10 calling for consistent policy.
From forbes.com
How it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- High energy costs are causing businesses to stall hiring and expansion plans.Sub-event
- A climate report urges businesses to prepare for volatility, highlighting risks to supply chains.Sub-event
- Gulf of Maine Research Institute assessed the climate vulnerability of a major corporate partner, Hannaford, aligning with Maine's state climate plan.Sub-event
New policy requires businesses to integrate climate risk into all company functions.1 source