The need for business and industry to take cognisance of climate change and prepare to operate in a carbon-constrained world was vital, and if correctly understood and embraced, could provide companies with a competitive advantage…Warburton Attorneys associate Andrew Gilder told Engineering News Online…that more and more South African companies were now seeking guidance from advisory and law firms…Imbewu sustainability legal specialist paralegal Marie Parramon…noted that South African business was starting to realise that mitigation is important, but also that adaptation was necessary…Many companies were concerned about competitiveness...