Ready for Change: Pathways to a low-emissions future

Businesses across several industries are generating more of their own electricity, lowering emissions and cutting costs in the process

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Weekly Digest   Issue #47         Ready for Change: Pathways to a low-emissions future   Businesses across several industries are generating more of their own electricity, lowering emissions and cutting costs in the process. Explore how self-generation fits within wider corporate sustainability initiatives.   DOWNLOAD REPORT →

Strategy & Leadership Overcoming bias and objectivity in policy making   Sound policy is the foundation for successful societies. Economies are more likely to grow, and citizens more likely to prosper, when policies are based on evidence.   READ ARTICLE → Healthcare Cancer Preparedness for Latin America   The report addresses the key elements necessary to build enhanced cancer preparedness in 12 Central and South American countries.   DOWNLOAD REPORT → Sustainability World day for farmed animals   Animal welfare is not just a question of ethics and animal rights—it also affects the sustainability of food supplies. On October 2nd (Gandhi's birthday) we look at how treatment of farmed animals can be improved both on land and at sea.   READ MORE → Healthcare Two "wicked problems": antimicrobial resistance meets climate change   To mark World Antibiotic Awareness Week (18th–24th November 2019) expert Charles Clift discusses how approaches to tackling the climate crisis can also be applied to antimicrobial resistance.   READ MORE →       GUEST PERSPECTIVES       AI in the fight against malaria   Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for 93% of malaria-related deaths globally. IBM is using AI to fight this epidemic.           Japan: Where the world meets   Explore the distinctive venues and engaging experiences that Japan can offer to break the corporate norm.             UPCOMING EVENTS       Join the global ocean community in Tokyo on March 9th-10th to discover what large, ocean-facing businesses are doing to minimise the impact of climate change and how governments can climate-proof their blue economy plans. Register today and save 40% off the standard rate with code BLCK1660 (available until November 29th, 2019).             - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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