Challenges posed by climate crisis should be an opportunity not a threat

By Richard Threlfall2021-11-18T06:00:00

Firms already working towards a sustainable future can thrive. COP26 last was a wake-up call for everyone else

Expectations were generally low as COP26 opened in Glasgow on 31 October. Alok Sharma was on the news talking about limiting global warming to 2C above pre-industrial levels but few seemed to believe him and, after the watering down of the final communique language to remove the reference to phasing out of coal, many may feel that their pessimism was sadly vindicated.

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