KPMG Eyes Strategy Execution Gap in Sustainability Reporting

Businesses are committed to investing in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) capabilities over the next three years as both reporting requirements and stakeholder demands ramp up, and many leaders and employees think they are on the right track, according to a new survey from KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax, and advisory firm. However, when asked more specifically about how and where they plan to invest in standing up these new capabilities, there is a clear disconnect between strategy and execution within these organizations. This gap, combined with new pressures to focus on compliance, can hinder business leaders’ ability to integrate sustainability into broader business goals and fully leverage it as a mechanism for driving financial value.

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