Sunday, July 11, 2010
UN Global Compact, Accenture release findings of CEO research study on corporate sustainability
In spite of the recent economic downturn, an overwhelming majority of corporate CEOs – 93 percent – say that sustainability will be critical to the future success of their companies. Furthermore, CEOs believe that, within a decade, a tipping point could be reached that fully meshes sustainability with core business – its capabilities, processes and systems, and throughout global supply chains and subsidiaries.
These are among the key findings of a survey of 766 CEOs around the globe released on June 22 by the United Nations Global Compact and Accenture. In addition to an online survey, the study included extensive interviews with 50 of the world’s leading CEOs.
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