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Climate crisis bigger concern than pandemic for Australian businesses, survey finds – The Guardian
Ernst and Young says results reflect pressure from investors to make sustainability a priority in decision making
Australian bosses say the climate crisis is the biggest challenge facing their businesses in contrast to their overseas counterparts, who have ranked recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic their top concern.
Climate change impacts were rated the No 1 concern by 18% of 155 Australian executives surveyed by accounting firm Ernst & Young, followed by technological disruption (17%) and the continuing Covid-19 pandemic (15%).
Globally, the positions of climate change and the pandemic were reversed, with…
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