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Business and Climate Change Adaptation: Toward Resilient Companies and Communities

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Summary

This document presents ten case examples on climate change adaptation that underscore private sector strengths in identifying new business opportunities, creating new markets, and recognizing and managing risks that are critical in building resilient businesses and communities.

Source
Issuer

UNGC

Year

2012

Region

International

Issuer (type)

United Nations Global Compact Office (International)

Instrument type

Report

Disclosure instrument

No

Geographical scope

International

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Collaborators

UNEP

Text analysis

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    • E focus: climate change, climate risk, conservation, deforestation, emissions, energy, environment, forests, fresh water, greenhouse gas, hazardous waste, land use, pollution, recycling, resource efficiency, resource use, restoration, soil, sustainable agriculture, waste, water, water management, water quality, water risks, water scarcity, water use, biodiversity
    • S focus: collective bargaining, discrimination, diversity, human rights, value creation, children
    • G focus: bribery, corruption, risk management, audit
    • Agriculture, Construction, Education, Finance, Management, Manufacturing, Mining