Overview
This important book explains how organizations can:
- Reduce their exposure to direct threats
- Improve their efficiency
- Learn how to gain from shifts in the way their markets operate
In a clear, informative style it explores:
- Techniques for identifying climate risks and systems for managing them
- How to prepare for contingencies caused by extreme weather changes
- Options for controlling emissions and improving resource efficiency
- How to find alternative sources of energy and minimise waste
- Smarter working practices, flexible travel plans and greener building
- How an innovative response can strengthen the brand
Who is this book for?
This book is ideal for:
- Leaders and policy-makers across business and industry as well as central and local government
- HR Managers
- Facilities and Property Managers
- Consultants specialising in risk management, change management and human resources
- Ecology experts
Content
- The case for action
- Executive response
- Managing physical risks
- Emissions control
- Resource efficiencies
- Alternative energy sources
- Product lifecycles
- Smarter working practices
- Transport
- Greener buildings
The author
Adam Jolly writes regularly for many leading financial and technical journals. He is Editor of The Growing Business Handbook and co-author of The International Patents Handbook and The Pension Trustee’s Investment Guide.