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Article

23 Nov 2007

Author:
Ingi Salgado, Business Report [So. Africa]

Corporate SA holds breath on emissions [So. Africa]

South Africa's top companies are aware of the effect of climate change but are failing to translate this into action [a report on carbon disclosure said]...The report found...[that a high] proportion of...participating firms believed climate change represented commercial risks and opportunities...suggesting they had moved beyond considering climate change to be just another environmental issue. [refers to Anglo American, BHP Billiton, Eskom, Sasol]