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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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