Industry bodies draw up plans to help businesses adapt to climate hazards

Industry bodies are responding to the harsh summer of 2024, which saw a record number of heatwave days, by developing plans to enhance corporate sector preparedness for future adverse weather events. CII is creating an 'Integrated Framework for Adaptation and Resilience for Business', while Ficci and Assocham are devising strategies to help businesses build climate resilience. These efforts aim to address risks posed by floods, droughts, heatwaves, and cyclones, and promote heat stress management...