The last twenty years have seen a climate change shift in our discourse from a distant concern to an immediate financial imperative. Once just the domain of climate science canaries, professionals like Urooj Khan are leading the charge in translating moral obligation into business strategy, and redefining corporate responsibility. A chartered accountant turned ESG assurance expert at KPMG UAE, in addition to obtaining certification in ESG from the University of Copenhagen, NYU Stern, and Cambridge Business School, Urooj’s career embodies the critical intersection of finance and sustainability. Her work focuses on helping organizations navigate the complexities of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reporting — particularly the often-misunderstood distinctions between Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. For companies aiming to future-proof their operations, Urooj’s message is clear: understanding and addressing these emissions is not just about compliance; it is about survival in a world where investors, regulators, and consumers demand transparency and action.
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