  The Canadian freight and logistics industry—like its counterparts around the world—confronts a quandary: how to adjust to the inevitability of a carbon-constrained economy and support environmentally sustainable development without sacrificing profitability and growth. Much of the industry still views measures to curb carbon emissions as a cost it can ill afford—especially in a recession. The dilemma is even more acute in Canada, with its vastly dispersed population and tough climate conditions.
High-performance businesses, however, know how to thrive. Accenture research consistently reveals that high-performance businesses approach economic downturns as opportunities to further differentiate themselves from competitors. By seizing the chances now to integrate carbon management into their business models, leading Canadian businesses in all parts of the freight and logistics value chain can mitigate the emerging costs of carbon constraints—and build competitive advantage for the future. Download the full report [PDF, 759KB]
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Cracking the Carbon Conundrum: High Performance in the Transport industry |