Archive for March, 2013

Embedded water, or virtual or embodied water, is the water suppliers and utilities use on your behalf to provide goods and materials essential for your own service delivery or manufacturing. And a lot of it is being wasted! Can businesses learn to use it more sustainably throughout the supply chain? Jon Herbert looks for answers?   Read More …

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Recent extreme weather might have left us cold, wet and windswept. But companies that react quickly could avoid catching a serious commercial chill. Is it time for Plan B? Jon Herbert examines the options.   The news is grim. Several new reports worry that the world is now on track for a 6°C temperature rise   Read More …

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The long-term implications for life on a warming planet are that both global climate change and very local health and safety risks could pose equal threats. Jon Herbert examines whether the UK planning to live with the consequences.   Mention climate change and most people think immediately of rising sea levels, desolate droughts, destructive floods   Read More …

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