Companies address climate risk
Firms have not identified or attempted to manage new risks triggered by climate change predictions, according to a study by research firm Verdantix.
The study found that uncertainty on the timing of physical risks from climate change, together with insufficient analysis and a focus on cutting carbon emissions over strategic adoption of low-carbon technology, holds back risk management.
"Climate change risks have not been prioritised due to a perception that the risks are beyond a firm's five- to
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