"Climate change is one of the most significant emerging risks facing the world today. It is also the most difficult to manage," said MMC president and CEO Michael Cherkasky in an interview ahead of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting. "As with all risk, management of climate change should not be treated as an "add-on" to a company’s operation. It must be part of an integrated planning that goes into establishing business processes and operations in the first place," he said.

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