Your Company’s Next Leader on Climate Is…the CFO — Laura Palmeiro

Summary:
If your chief financial officer is the last person you would think of to take charge on climate change, think again. Today, smart organizations are shifting their sustainability responsibilities toward the finance function.... The focus needs to be on true cost accounting. Economic calculation doesn't work when markets are not dealing in terms of true cost owing to socialization of negative externality.Harvard Business ReviewYour Company’s Next Leader on Climate Is…the CFOLaura Palmeiro

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Mike Norman considers the following as important: climate change, true cost, true cost accounting

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