The energy transition may face some bumps in the road, but taking a wait-and-see approach brings its own risks.
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The transition to an economy with radically lower greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is not a matter of if but of when and how. Discussions with executive teams about how they are navigating sustainability issues, however, too often remain framed around the question of “Should my business become more sustainable?” rather than “How should my business become more sustainable — and what advantages might that bring?”
Their hesitancy is understandable: The media landscape is littered with headlines calling…


