The agenda of the last few weeks was marked by two announcements from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO): July was the hottest month in history, and the beginning of the global El Niño phenomenon, which could be intensified by the increase in global temperature. We are experiencing a climate crisis and we need to reduce emissions greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by at least half by 2030, and to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. Businesses, as drivers of economies and accelerators of technology adoption, must take up this challenge.
The emissions management becomes central to the performance and competitiveness of companies. The ability to mitigating climate change will be a key to entering new markets, accessing financing with better conditions, differentiating oneself from the competition, attracting the best talent, increasing stock market value and protecting one's reputation.
Companies of all sizes can be exposed to multiple climate change-related risks through their supply chains.
By placing just transition at the heart of your risk management strategies, your company can better manage risks converging factors that may affect your business. This report describes policies and practices that companies can implement to manage the environmental and social impacts of your supply chain, analyzes multilateral frameworks and provides recommendations for companies to improve their sustainability and resilience with real-world examples.
Our corporate membership is tailored to your company's needs on its path to decarbonization.
