L.E.K. Consulting, a global strategy consultancy established in 1983, has collaborated with the World Economic Forum to release a report emphasizing the urgent need for action on health risks linked to climate change. Titled “Health Impacts of Climate Change: Evidence Landscape and Role of Private Sector,” the report identifies The report calls for a coordinated response involving both the private and public sectors to mitigate these health risks. Stakeholders are urged to secure funding, improve infrastructure, enact policy changes, and engage communities to adopt resilient strategies. L.E.K. Consulting's Global Sector Co-Head, Helen Chen, and Partner Verena Ahnert stress that addressing the multifaceted health impacts of climate change requires collaboration across sectors to ensure the most affected communities receive necessary support. This unified global effort aims to foster community resilience against the ongoing challenges posed by climate change, ultimately safeguarding public health for future generations.
