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Business and Climate Change

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The Business and Climate Change site helps businesses to integrate climate change into their planning, policy, and activities. Some highlights:
  • The "Overview" section provides background information about climate change science and policy, and assesses the risks and opportunities for business.

  • "Measurement and Metrics" pinpoints the benefits and challenges for businesses tallying their GHG emissions, offering practical strategies for initiating an emissions assessment program.

  • "Practical Steps" walks readers through the process of reducing emissions. Pages are arranged by topic, such as energy efficiency, management initiatives, and off-site reductions.
The site also features two interactive self-survey tools, as well as case studies of specific emissions reductions measures. This site is a great primer for businesses that wish to know more about climate change, and, more importantly, to do something about it.
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