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OverviewRethink climate, resilience, and sustainability for your organization In Future Ready: Your Organization’s Guide to Rethinking Climate, Resilience, and Sustainability, a team of business leaders with deep expertise in engineering, planning, finance, project, program implementation and advisory consulting perspective delivers an essential guide for executives, managers, and other business and infrastructure organization leaders to set and implement a resilience, sustainability and ESG strategy in complex project and operating environments. Through practical examples and proven insights, readers will learn to proactively engage with stakeholders, successfully plan, implement, and measure the impacts of their initiatives, and effectively communicate the results. In the book, the authors draw on hundreds of completed projects across a full range of client organizations, markets, sectors, and scales to equip readers with unprecedented insights and the behind-the-scenes work that went into making the projects successful. The authors also include: Strategies for identifying, cataloguing, and reporting risks—from the operational to the physical and transactional—as well as explanations of how climate risk scenarios can reveal hidden opportunities and unexpected vulnerabilities A Future Ready mindset and the specific examples of organizational sustainability and climate adaptation commitments and the paths companies have taken to meet their goals Critical questions that leaders must ask of themselves and their organizations before they begin a climate, resilience, and/or sustainability initiative A must-read guide for executives, board members, ESG professionals, and other business and infrastructure organization leaders, Future Ready belongs in the hands of anyone who finds themselves responsible for helping an organization achieve their environmental, social, and governance goals. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tom Lewis , Alastair MacGregorPublisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc Dimensions: Width: 16.30cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.499kg ISBN: 9781119894568ISBN 10: 1119894565 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 01 May 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsIntroduction: Superstorm Sandy Chapter 1: Rethink Everything Part I: Touring a Changing World Chapter 2: On the Street Chapter 3: On the Move Chapter 4: Below the Surface Chapter 5: In the Big Apple Part II: How to Design and Implement Your Organization’s Sustainability Journey Chapter 6: Define, Measure, and Set Targets Chapter 7: Tools and Technologies Chapter 8: Reporting Risk and Assessing Vulnerability Chapter 9: Building Support Inside and Out Chapter 10: Nature Based Resilience From Coast to Coast Conclusion: The Right Future, the Right Way Notes Acknowledgements About the AuthorReviewsAuthor InformationTOM LEWIS, international consultant and business leader, advises global organizations promoting sustainable and resilient infrastructure and technologies, environmental and climate stewardship, and disaster preparedness and recovery. ALASTAIR (ALY) MACGREGOR’s industry-leading career in high- performance design has ranged from individual net zero buildings to strategic portfolio decarbonization, and spans four continents. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |