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Responding to a changing climate

Now is the time to prepare your business for a green future

There has never been a more important time to consider both the climate change risks to your business and the impact of your business on the environment.

With the effects of climate change being felt around the world, businesses are working toward actively managing their climate risks, whilst reducing their greenhouse gas emissions.

It is smart business to take steps toward preparing for the impacts of climate change.

Going green benefits us all, but more importantly benefits your business.

These benefits include:

  • increased revenue through attracting new customers and producing new products and services,
  • reduced costs through changed behaviour in areas such as travel and energy use,
  • engaged stakeholders such as:
    • staff, who are attracted and retained in the business,
    • customers, who are more loyal to the business, and
    • investors, who are able to see that you are managing carbon emissions

Achieving net zero

Achieving net zero is the ideal target for every business in South Australia. What does it mean and how can your business achieve net zero?

Managing climate change risks

Understanding the climate change risks and their affect on your business will better prepare you for the future.

How is the climate changing?

Is the planet really warming? Here's what the research says about climate change.
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