A look ahead at what tomorrow's global companies will look like.

Climate change is a problem all businesses have to face. It also presents a test for how they will use the power to create a sustainable future.

Successful examples taken from the Tomorrow's Global Company report of international agreements which have then been translated into national regulation or legislation and other companies' committments to creating productive frameworks.

In many cases, major issues can be addressed through international agreements. These subsequently need to be translated into national regulation that is then rigorously and uniformly enforced. Effective self-regulation, in its many forms, is often the first step.

We believe in a strong market economy. The market economy has driven human progress and growth, lifting the living standards of many people. But the world is now undergoing a period of unprecedented change and it is becoming clear that the current frameworks in which the market operates are leading to unsustainable outcomes.