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Climate Change Risks Exposed: International SOS Data Highlights
Urgent Need For Preparedness, Sharing Key Advice For Businesses
By Editor_wr On Feb 29, 2024
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International SOS, the world’s 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-month experience, perceive an increase in risks
related to health, wellbeing, and security. Meanwhile, 20% maintain that these risks have stayed constant, with a further
18% indicating a decrease.
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