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To continue our theme of preparing for bad weather, Inverroy Consultant Joanna Mcdonald’s fascinating experience of the power crisis in Newfoundland highlights the importance of Business Continuity and shows the impact that a lack of preparation can have on the population

A 12% reduction in the Oil and Gas market does not necessarily mean a 12% cut in profits. Well done Unilever……

Toby Ingram explains the impact of petrochemicals on the environment and highlights how businesses should follow Unilever’s example and pivot early to manufacture environmentally-friendly products, reduce their carbon emissions and take the lead in an expanding market. Saudi Aramco have already begun this process…….

PREPARE TO MITIGATE A WATER CRISIS BEFORE IT HAPPENS, AND PREPARE TO MANAGE IT WHEN IT ARRIVES.

There is currently not enough water in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and this is only going to get worse. Morocco are leading the way in the MENA with strategic foresight and many local water management programmes, both of which could be exported to regional partners. Toby Ingram’s blog studies some of the historic reasons for the water shortage, and looks ahead to both some of the regional challenges and solutions for the future.