The annual review of business and climate change

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• The rise and rise of carbon as a strategic priority

  Despite political disappointments and recession, proactive carbon management is still the smart option, argues Paul Dickinson, chief executive officer of the Carbon Disclosure Project

• Survival of the greenest – the future of carbon footprinting

  Debbie Hobbs, principal with Environ, explains how companies need to approach the task of measuring their overall greenhouse gas emissions

• Ten tips for a successful low-carbon business

  Rob Wylie draws on experience as a venture capitalist with WHEB Ventures to suggest dos and don’ts for the low-carbon entrepreneur

• Aviation in the EU ETS

  Airlines are recovering from another contraction – and must now gear up for emissions trading and managing a new class of risk. Andreas Arvanitakis of Point Carbon reports

• A challenging year

  Miles Austin picks out the lows and highs of what could turn out to be the carbon market’s most difficult year to date

• Tesco’s growing pains on the road to zero-carbon

  The ENDS Report’s James Richens explores how Tesco is trying to meet its pledge to become zero-carbon by 2050 while continuing to grow

• Still a long way to go

  Craig Mackenzie and Stewart McMahon of ENDS Carbon examine the long tail of carbon performance in large UK companies

• New approaches in exchange-based emissions trading

  Exchange trading with a central counterparty offers increased security and efficiency and more convenience, argues Robert Ertl

• Last call on climate

  Andrew Glikson presents a warning from the past and a blueprint for an emergency CO2 draw-down effort