Majority of global businesses set to miss 2050 net zero goals

According to the fourth edition of Accenture’s ‘Destination Net Zero’ report, just 21% of companies on the continent are currently on-track to reach net zero. While only 33% of European G2000 companies are reporting rising emissions, then, progress is simply too slow, at present. Further afield, however, the picture is even bleaker. Dragging the global average

Nearly all companies will miss netzero goals

While more than one-third (34%) of the world’s largest companies are now committed to Net Zero, nearly all (93%) will fail to achieve their goals if they don’t at least double the pace of emissions reduction by 2030, according to a new report from Accenture. Based on an analysis of commitments to emissions reduction and

Accenture Acquires Carbon Intelligence for Sustainable Impact

Accenture has acquired Carbon Intelligence, a leading carbon and climate change strategy consultancy, adding more than 160 professionals to its rapidly growing group of data scientists, consultants and sustainability experts. Carbon Intelligence is focused on helping global businesses understand their overall carbon footprints, and ways to reduce them, using Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) strategies