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The Impact of Carbon Taxation on Supply Chains in China

Comatch

Green finance is becoming increasingly dominant, as long-term investors see environmental risk management as a fundamental success factor in securing long-term returns. Despite China’s late start on implementing an ETS, the country has been projected to develop the largest carbon market in the world once the ETS is fully implemented.

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The Resources Operating group is devoted to Chemicals, Energy, Natural Resources and Utilities. Consultants in Accenture's Customer Service Transformation services work with businesses and organizations to develop a constantly growing and loyal customer base. Finance and Performance Management.

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Sustainable Aviation: Emerging Trends and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

The funds from these credits go towards financing various sustainability projects. For example, they have developed a new Open Fan Design that will reduce carbon emissions by more than 20%. Chemical Innovations. One solution for consulting firms is to purchase carbon credits which certify that they have offset their emissions.

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IBM Consulting Interviews: Navigating the IBM GBS Maze

Management Consulted

IBM was founded in 1911 and has a rich history of ingenuity, deep convictions, premier research and development, and trend setting. They were a management consulting firm whose clients were chemical and petroleum companies. Finance Risk. Chemicals and Petroleum. Revenue: $20B+ (2011). IBM GBS HISTORY. Automotive.

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How Organic Wine Finally Caught On

Harvard Business

Since the advent of agricultural chemicals in the nineteenth century, a variety of people have warned of risks to public health and the environment, but these people largely struggled to attract an audience until the late 1960s, when organic farming, natural food stores and organic food start-ups started to gain traction. Early Struggles.

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Can Index Funds Be a Force for Sustainable Capitalism?

Harvard Business

These two trends may seem separate—or, some people believe, incompatible—but together I believe they have the power to improve finance’s role in the world. The goal of ARD is to produce denim in a sustainable way by tackling the three main ecological issues the industry faces: water, energy, and chemicals.

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Organizational Fitness for Growth: Five Insights for CEOs

Kates Kesler

He installed heavy-weight market leaders in key growth markets (much as GE has done) to bring management attention to market development, commercial capability, and relationships with government entities. The strategy worked until growth slowed in both developed and developing markets.

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