INDUSTRY SECTORS 04 NATURAL RESOURCES Climate-related reporting in the Natural Resources sector
SUSTAINABILITY SPOTLIGHT | ISSUE 1 – APRIL 2023
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION ESG in construction: managing risks and driving profits Sustainability risk is one the biggest risks faced by the construction industry, but it is also one of the biggest opportunities for market leadership and future-proofing profitability. Sustainable construction ensures that negative impacts are minimised, and positive impacts are maximised to achieve a balance of environmental, economic, and social performance. Global construction output is forecast to grow 42% by 2030. The construction industry generates an estimated 39% of the world’s carbon emissions, according to the World Green Building Council (WGBC). Read more from BDO in Canada about the construction industry’s obligations to develop greener ways of doing business.
Many people consider the Natural Resources sector central to the achievement of net zero targets, since metals are critical in the production and storage of renewable energy. Reporting is key to understanding and measuring the impact that climate change is having on businesses.
In this report, Matt Crane from BDO in the UK discusses climate- related reporting within the Natural Resources sector.
Tax transparency in Natural Resources
Listen to our interview. BDO in the UK’s Tax Partners Julia McCullagh and James Egert are joined by special guest David Murray, Head of Tax Policy & Sustainability at Anglo American, as they explore the topic of tax transparency and what this means in the natural resources industry.
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