The report provides insight into the key themes likely to impact the energy and resources sector in 2012, including volatility in commodity prices, breakthroughs in nanotechnology, new technologies in oil recovery, future of oil field services, and the rising importance of water footprint for energy companies, which the report claims will be one of the key themes throughout 2012.
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Environment
Sustainable business activity is contingent on managing the environmental risks and impacts appropriately. Climate change and the government’s policy response are set to affect costs, business process and standards of operations in the energy sector. Do you know what this means for your business?
Environmental regulation and legislation is a priority for government, with climate change and emissions trading at the forefront of current political debate. It is important to understand the impact of emissions trading and carbon credits on your business. To succeed you will need to manage your environmental liabilities and expenses closer than ever while moving swiftly to exploit new opportunities and lines of business.
How we can help you
Our climate change specialists can help you deepen your understanding of the challenges of climate change and environmental legislation by working with you to:
- Assess and quantify your environmental exposures and liabilities
- Develop your strategy around new opportunities
- Establish, document, maintain and review environmentally sustainable business practices
