2025 UN Global Compact-Accenture CEO Study

This document is a report titled '2025 UN Global Compact-Accenture CEO Study' that discusses the evolution of sustainability in corporate strategy. It outlines how sustainability has shifted from a moral imperative to a fundamental aspect of business operations since 2007. The report highlights the challenges faced by CEOs, including fractured governance and global crises, while emphasizing the need for immediate action and long-term sustainability goals. It presents statistics indicating that a significant majority of CEOs recognize the importance of sustainability, with many planning to maintain or expand their commitments despite challenges in public communication. The report also details the necessity for collaboration between the private and public sectors to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the critical role of innovation and technology in this process. It concludes by urging CEOs to integrate sustainability into their core strategies to foster resilience and address pressing global issues effectively.