How to Manage the Accelerating Cost of Environmental Impacts on Business

Taiga Company blog by Julie Urlaub, Founder and Managing Partner at Taiga Company
Sep 21, 2012 8:05 AM ET
Julie Urlaub, Founder and Managing Partner of Taiga Company

Blog by Julie Urlaub, Founder and Managing Partner at Taiga Company

The cost of environmental impact on businesses is expected to accelerate.   The post, What are the Sustainability Mega Forces Poised to Change Business? identifies forces shaping impacts, but how can we manage risk as a business opportunity?  Is there a framework available specific to business sustainability risk?    In Expanding Perspectives of Business Sustainability Risk and other previously released posts, our sustainability consulting has focused its attention on defining key risks, identifying reference points, and evaluating the potential impacts to long-term business sustainability.  Expanding on this discussion, we turn our attention to ‘risk assessment’ by exploring popular risk frameworks and their applicability to business sustainability risk management. Click here to continue reading, How to Manage the Accelerating Cost of Environmental Impacts on Business

Home to one third of the earth's trees, the Taiga is the largest land-based biosphere and encircles the globe. Its immense oxygen production literally changes the atmosphere and refreshes the planet. It is this continuous renewal that has shaped Taiga Company's vision to drive similar change in the business world. Taiga Company seeks to be the "oxygen for your business".