Can corporations show climate leadership?

In this episode, Adam Green is joined by two of Accenture's foremost experts in sustainability, Sanjay Podder, Global Lead of Technology Sustainability Innovation and Wytse Kaastre, Senior Managing Director, Sustainability Services Europe Lead & Utilities Europe Industry Lead, to discuss the climate emergency, the response by business leaders, and the role that technology can play in the private sector in mitigating and even reducing the creeping rise of global temperatures.
We discuss how and where business leaders are focusing their efforts to tackle climate change, what distinguishes the leaders and the laggards, and the various applications that technology can play. Accenture's "Climate Leadership in the Eleventh Hour" report throws up some surprising—both positive and negative—results, and we identify just what is the biggest challenge for CEOs when it comes to transition?
Read more about some of the topics discussed in this episode:
Climate Leadership in the Eleventh Hour: The 2021 United Nations Global Compact–Accenture CEO Study on Sustainability

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