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To inform its research and advance action on climate change, the Pew Center on Global Climate Change collaborates extensively with the business community. Two primarily vehicles for business engagement include the Center’s Business Environmental Leadership Council (BELC) and membership in the U.S. Climate Action Partnership.
Featured BELC Member
Novartis is a member of the Business Environmental Leadership Council (BELC), the largest U.S.-based association of companies dedicated to business and policy solutions to climate change. Novartis researches, develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceuticals and consumer health products. In 2006, Novartis had revenues of $37 billion and employed approximately 100,000 associates. Novartis is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland and has significant operations in the U.S.