While a number of companies expect to contribute to mitigating their impact on climate change, few seem to be approaching it in a structured, measurable manner. INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION: A river polluted by industrial wastes cries for attention. From the G-8 summit to the regional gatherings of the industry associations, climate change and its impact as well as regulations on trade and industry are now dominating the discussions. There appears to be a genuine concern on the issues raised, but very little when it comes to follow up action relating to the environment. In other words, industries are trying to comply with the regulations already in place, but not enthusiastic about taking the process forward and plan ning for the future. After the abolition of the