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Corporate Responses to Climate Change : Achieving Emissions Reductions Through Regulation, Self-regulation and Economic Incentives by Rory Sullivan is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Given the scale of the greenhouse gas emissions reductions that are seen as necessary to avert the worst effects of climate change, policy action is likely to result in a complete reshaping of the world economy. The consequences are not confined to 'obvious' sectors such as power generation, transport and heavy industry; virtually every company's activities, business models and strategies will need to be completely rethought. In addition, beyond their core business activities, companies have the potential to make important contributions to reducing greenhouse gas emissions through the allocation of capital, through innovation and the development of new technologies, and through their influence on the actions taken by governments on climate change. Corporate Responses to Climate Change has been written at a crucial point in the climate change debate, with the issue now central to economic and energy policy in many countries. The book analyses current business practice and performance on climate change, in the light of the dramatic changes in the regulatory and policy environment over the last five years. More specifically, it examines how climate change-related policy development an
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- Author
- Rory Sullivan
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781351279987
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Business, Science, Technology
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