Sustainability challenges—whether they’re dealing with climate change or addressing global health systems—give companies the opportunity to deploy capital and create value.
Strong Tailwinds
Strong Tailwinds
Global sustainability needs are strong—across climate, health and social inequity—supporting the world’s public and private sectors to find solutions.
Meeting Demand
Meeting Demand
Sustainability challenges create demand for sustainable products such as electric vehicles, solar energy, water utilities, accessible finance and other innovative solutions.
Regulatory Support
Regulatory Support
Increasingly, governments are introducing regulation in support of sustainable practices, creating a competitive advantage for those companies ready to respond.
Innovation
Innovation
The world needs innovative solutions—such as new climate technologies—to address sustainability issues. Companies that can find new ways of doing things while managing costs will be well placed.
Risk Mitigation
Risk Mitigation
Sustainable companies can be better placed to mitigate certain types of risks, such as dealing with climate change, pollution and supply chain issues.
Transparency
Transparency
Sustainable companies are more likely to invest in data insights and data gathering to manage and monitor sustainability practices.
Talent Retention
Talent Retention
As consumer expectations evolve, aligning values on sustainability can reduce employee turnover.
Brand Resilience
Brand Resilience
Companies that create, manage and monitor sustainable practices may be better placed to manage longer-term sustainability challenges, creating more resilient brands.
