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The global heat is on: preparing for a carbon-constrained world
Climate change is an issue which companies must takes into account in order to survive in a carbon-constrained world. As a first step, companies must take a complete measure of carbon emissions, including emissions related to raw materials a company procures. Three actions are suggested for 'forward thinking executives' to prepare their companies: 1. Determine your carbon footprint for products and services, 2. Take the first-mover advantage and 3. Begin to reduce carbon in your company and value chain. This is a contributed article from Arthur D. Little’s Dr Peter Nieuwenhuizen.
Climate change is an issue which companies must takes into account in order to survive in a carbon-constrained world. As a first step, companies must take a complete measure of carbon emissions, including emissions related to raw materials a company procures. Three actions are suggested for 'forward thinking executives' to prepare their companies: 1. Determine your carbon footprint for products and services, 2. Take the first-mover advantage and 3. Begin to reduce carbon in your company and value chain. This is a contributed article from Arthur D. Little’s Dr Peter Nieuwenhuizen.
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