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Reach Business Success with Consultants

Business Consulting Agency

Strategic Planning and Vision Business consultants assist clients in developing strategic plans, defining goals, and envisioning the path to success. Market Expansion and Growth Strategies Consultants collaborate with clients to develop market expansion strategies, enter new markets, and capitalize on growth opportunities.

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The Impact of Carbon Taxation on Supply Chains in China

Comatch

Since 2005, many EU manufacturers have been paying for their carbon emissions via certificates under the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), where emission rights are currently about 60 EUR per metric ton, while imports from countries with less strict climate regulations may face lower or no such cost for carbon emissions.

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Companies Are Working with Consumers to Reduce Waste

Harvard Business

billion by 2025. It is estimated that in 2014 the world produced some 42 million metric tonnes of e-waste (discarded electrical and electronic equipment and its parts)—with North America and Europe accounting for 8 and 12 million metric tonnes respectively. As consumers, we are very wasteful. billion tons of solid waste.

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Finally, Proof That Managing for the Long Term Pays Off

Harvard Business

After all, “short-termism” does not correspond to any single quantifiable metric. It started with developing a proprietary Corporate Horizon Index. With this metric, the gap between long-term companies and the rest is even bigger. It is a confluence of so many complex factors it can be nearly impossible to pin down.

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How General Mills and Kellogg Are Tackling Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Harvard Business

The companies’ goals as stated, are fairly straightforward: General Mills will cut absolute GHGs by 28% by 2025 “across the entire value chain.” Develop robust plans to engage suppliers (and provide human and financial capital if necessary) to identify and spread best practices and technologies.

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Competing in the Huge Digital Economies of China and India

Harvard Business

In our Digital Evolution Index (DEI), we place them in the “digital south” which means the full deployment and adoption of online systems is still in development. ” Among its other ambitions, a July 2017 State Council document aims to position China as the world’s AI leader by 2025.