The United Nations Global Compact–Accenture CEO Sustainability Study offers a candid look at perspectives of more than 1,230 CEOs across 113 countries and 21 industries at the urgent opportunities and challenges for leaders to address the climate crisis.
- CEOs report that their businesses are already experiencing the damaging effects of climate change and they are ready to take bold action.
- Those impacts are a wakeup call that’s accelerating their transition to more sustainable business models.
- CEOs say the window of opportunity to turn things around is closing, but key actions can help.
- Some CEOs have a head start. These leaders demonstrate behaviors that are critical to achieving a competitive advantage from sustainability.
- To make the most impact, CEOs say policy makers must take critical actions.
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SLIDESHARE: UN Global Compact—Accenture CEO Study on Sustainability
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2021 United Nations Global Compact – Accenture CEO Study: Climate Leadership in the Eleventh Hour
Co-organized with Accenture, this session will discuss key findings from a study, one of the world’s largest programmes of CEO research on sustainability and climate action.