92% of Canadian business leaders surveyed fear impacts from extreme weather, 67% extremely/very concerned; climate change has already affected profits for 50% of businesses.

92% of Canadian business leaders surveyed fear their company will face impacts from extreme weather, with 67% being extremely or very concerned. Over half of businesses reported that climate change already affected profits in the past year due to extreme weather events like forest fires, flooding, and extreme heat. Extreme weather events disrupted operations, worker productivity, and supply chains for 56% of businesses in the survey.

July 17, 2024
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