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Company boards, executives, and management are investing more and more time and resources on issues of sustainability—such as carbon (greenhouse gas emissions), energy efficient technology, water use, cleantech, and biodiversity, to name just a few.

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	Resilience and growth through supply chain collaboration As supply chains become increasingly complex, distant and opaque, the search for improved efficiency and lower costs spans the globe and often involves thousands of suppliers. Companies that focus on cost without adequate appreciation for resource availability, environmental impact and social factors, such as labor rights, can expose their supply chains and in turn, their brand, to increasing levels of risk.
	COP18 in Doha: What businesses should know This brief seeks to interpret COP18 from a business perspective and to explain the conference’s implications for companies and governments.
	Risk Angles: Five questions on business risks related to water and other critical resources In this issue of Risk Angles, William Sarni, director, Deloitte Consulting LLP in the U.S., offers his thoughts on some questions commonly asked about water-related business risk.
	Getting ahead of the ripple effect In this Deloitte Review article, Will Sarni, director and practice leader, enterprise water strategy, Deloitte Consulting LLP in the US, offers a framework for a water stewardship strategy.
	Finding the value in environmental, social and governance performance This Deloitte Review article discusses why disclosures on how companies manage their ESG risks should be considered critical.
	After Durban, expectations for Doha: Business topics to watch at COP18 At COP18 in Doha, Qatar, new opportunities for business are likely to arise from discussions about financing and policy to support climate change mitigation and adaptation, in addition to a possible extension of the Kyoto Protocol.
	Life after Kyoto: The world’s carbon market in 2013? The “world of Kyoto” is about to get a good deal more complex. Companies that are informed and prepared will have an advantage, both for mitigating compliance risks and for taking advantage of the upside opportunities in an ever more fragmented carbon market. This paper provides an overview on where matters stand today and generally what might be expected over the coming months and years as these complex matters find stability.
	Business and the biodiversity challenge: A study of actions among the Fortune Global 50 companies A recent study by DTTL and Deloitte France suggests that a large majority of the Fortune Global 50 companies are communicating publicly about their biodiversity initiatives. And most of the 50 companies report they are taking action to manage biodiversity impacts.
	Sustainability: CFOs are coming to the table Ten key findings on how CFOs are engaging with sustainability.
	Going from Good to Great: Ways to make your sustainability report business-critical This new paper discusses how companies can make sustainability reporting business-critical through adopting a more robust methodology for determining environmental, social and governance (ESG) materiality.
	Financing the Future Designing public funds to mobilize private investment in sustainable development
	Paying for Nature's Services: a new frontier for companies Financial markets and business managers have not historically accounted for the true cost of natural capital assets in traditional decision making analysis, primarily because such assets are either not priced, or because the price is set artificially low by governments that act as their stewards. Read more.
	What to Expect at Rio+20 Three viewpoints focusing on key issues for the UN conference.
	Enhancing the value of life cycle assessment This paper outlines how LCA can be used to assess the end-to-end environmental impacts of a business decision on overall value creation.
	Sustainability 2.0 - Using sustainability to drive business innovation and growth For a useful perspective on how many leading organizations are approaching sustainability as a core business strategy, think back to when the World Wide Web was new.
	Disclosure of long-term business value: What matters? Sustained and superior performance depends, in part, on effective measurement, management and disclosure of traditional financial metrics.

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Sustainability Analytics: The three-minute guide
Deep insights to guide sustainability-related initiatives and improve resource efficiency
CDP Water Disclosure Global Report 2012
Collective responses to rising water challenges
Deloitte's Sustainable Business Blog
Leadership perspectives on sustainability and business
What to Expect at Rio+20
Three viewpoints focusing on key issues for the UN conference

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