ICC Views on Adaptation to Climate Change

The issue of adaptation is a critical one and business and industry have it firmly on their agenda. As part of their planning and investment cycles business are already or beginning to account for anticipated changes and seek ways to enhance their resilience. Given the wide range of impacts and interconnectivity of the solutions required, collaborative efforts will be essential in finding a way forward. ICC is committed to working together with governments and civil society to find better ways of understanding the risks and vulnerabilities associated with climate change as well as identifying and implementing the solutions. Concrete steps have already been taken by many sectors in various parts of the world and action will continue to grow as awareness increases.