Executive Summary The latest EY Global Climate Action Barometer shows just 41% of businesses have plans in place to manage climate risks; world’s biggest emitters are worst offenders; lack of action posing major threat to […] Businesses’ slow crawl on climate action jeopardizing global environmental goals […]
Austin Kay As the world races to meet net-zero targets, emissions from all industrial sectors must be reduced more urgently than ever. Agriculture is an important area of focus as it contributes up to 22% How farmers can install solar panels in fields without damaging the rest of their operation […]
Peter Brown and Parul Munshi How are employees feeling about climate change? Have a look at the five stats below. Taken from PwC’s Global Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey 2024, the figures show that employees Workers have climate concerns. Are CEOs listening? […]
Pii-Tuulia Nikula & Sara Walton Air New Zealand’s recent decision to abandon its short-term climate target raises the question of how many other businesses might follow. The airline withdrew from the Science Based Target initiative Air New Zealand will not be the last Company to miss its Climate Goals – Here is Why […]
Michael Baker & Alexander Gillespie The international community’s recent failure to conclude a global pandemic agreement leaves large gaps in our capacity to deal with the next major infectious disease emergency. The risk of another The World Remains Ill-Prepared for the Next Pandemic […]
Cameron Shackell You might have seen viral videos of Wendy’s drive-thru customers in the United States ordering their fast food from the firm’s generative AI bot Wendy’s FreshAI. Most show a very human-like transaction punctuated Can I Take Your Order (And Your Data): Why Retailers are Replacing Staff with AI Bots […]
Chao Chen, Kok-Leong Ong and Lin Li From asking our smart speakers for the weather to receiving personalised advice from smartwatches, devices powered by artificial intelligence (AI) are increasingly streamlining our routines and decision making. AI Hacking of Smart Devices: Here’s How to Stay Safe […]