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Climate Change Risks Exposed: International

               SOS Data Highlights Urgent Need for


               Preparedness, Sharing Key Advice for

               Businesses

               February 29, 2024
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               International SOS, the world leading health and security
               services company, today highlights insight from the International SOS
               Risk Outlook 2024
               report 1 , shedding light on the profound impact of climate change on
               businesses worldwide.
               The report reveals important statistics, indicating a growing awareness
               among respondents
               regarding the significant ramifications of climate-related phenomena on
               various aspects of
               operations and employee wellbeing. This is not a surprise for many, as
               72% of respondents
               believe that extreme weather events will have a significant impact on
               their business or
               people in 2024, underscoring the tangible impact of environmental shifts
               expected on
               business operations.
               In the Middle East, 62% of respondents, when reflecting on the past 12-


               https://mid-east.info/climate-change-risks-exposed-international-sos-data-highlights-urgent-
               need-for-preparedness-sharing-key-advice-for-businesses/
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