Product carbon footprinting – How to stay ahead in a carbon-constrained world
The climate debate has moved beyond the question of whether climate change is happening. The issue is no longer whether there should be limitations on carbon emissions, but when and how these limitations should be imposed. Do you know how much carbon dioxide your company emits to make its products or provide its services? In this article the authors spell out a practical way for … [ Read more ]
Content: Article | Authors: Davide Vassallo, Peter J. Nieuwenhuizen, Philip W. Beall | Source: Prism (Arthur D. Little) | Subject: Social Responsibility (ESG)
Black Swan events – Should you be concerned?
The discovery of black swans in Western Australia was a shock for scientists. Today those unexpected birds have become a symbol for the disruption of the bell curve that is used for most forms of variation. Bhopal, Exxon Valdez and Société Générale have shown that, in business, the highly improbable can occur, with devastating consequences. In this article the authors take a closer look at … [ Read more ]
Content: Related Content | Authors: David Lyon, Eleonor Kramarz, Geoff Stevens, Philip W. Beall, Rodolfo Guzman | Source: Prism (Arthur D. Little) | Subject: Risk Management