Opinion | Why McKinsey & Co. Does Business With Greenhouse-Gas Emitters

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From WSJopinion: Companies can’t go from brown to green without getting a little dirty. And if that means some mud gets thrown at McKinsey, so be it, writes Bob Sternfels, global managing partner of McKinsey & Co.

Bob SternfelsThe COP26 climate-change conference begins next week, and many ask: Should big companies be working with enterprises that are responsible for adding considerable amounts of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere? It’s a fair question. For McKinsey & Co., the answer is yes.

McKinsey does business with utilities and companies involved with such industries as mining, oil and gas extraction, aviation, shipping and logistics, cement chemical manufacturing, agriculture, waste management, aluminum and steel production. But there is no contradiction between working with these industries and a commitment to putting the global economy on a path to net-zero emissions by 2050.

 

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