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Contact: Dr Maria Noguer 0118 378 7380 m.noguer@reading.ac.uk Kathy Maskell 0118 378 7380 k.maskell@reading.ac.uk

Our services for business

We offer a range of services to help you understand the risks to your business from a changing climate.

Climate change is increasingly being seen as a business risk, as well as a potential opportunity. Many businesses are already taking the issue of climate change seriously as part of their sustainability and corporate social responsibility strategy. However, the need for businesses to adapt to the effects of climate change is rapidly rising up the agenda.

We are seeking longer term partnerships with business so that our research agenda is shaped by your business needs for information on climate risks and opportunities.

CPD and awareness raising

We can provide professional development training in climate and impact science and advise on the latest scientific and policy developments.

Contact us for more information.

Climate change and its impacts in the UK

We can provide advice on the latest climate change scenarios for the UK and how you can use them to assess impacts.

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Impacts and risks to your business

We are using our expertise to understand the changing risks from climate and weather extremes, with an emphasis on the next 5 to 20 years.

We can work with you to help assess the implications of climate change for a number of sectors, including water, agriculture, soils and the built environment.

Case study: Working with the insurance industry>>

Case study: Working with Deloitte LLP>>

Case study: Water and agriculture>>

Case study: Knowledge exchange with the agri/food sector>>

Energy and greenhouse gas emissions

Focussed on the built environment, we have expertise in energy demand, supply and use and in renewable energy.

Our work also includes: the implications of policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and human behavioural aspects of climate change.

Case study: Ground source heat pumps>>