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44%

of CEOs in the United Nations Global Compact - Accenture Strategy CEO Study on Sustainability see a net-zero future for their company in the next ten years.

4.7x

Between 2013-2019, companies with consistently high environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance enjoyed 4.7x higher operating margins and lower volatility than low ESG performers over the same period.

30-40%

Migrations to public cloud result in up to 30-40% total cost of ownership (TCO) savings.

Migrating toward a greener cloud

Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) migrations without major redesign

Companies with average on-premise to cloud migrations can drive 65% energy reduction and carbon emission reduction of 84%.

Sustainable software engineering practices

Companies can reduce application energy consumption by up to 50x when selecting the appropriate programming language for the task.

Application optimization for fabric of the cloud

Companies can stretch carbon emission reductions to 98% by configuring applications for the cloud.

The greenest cloud

Peter Lacy

FORMER MANAGING DIRECTOR – ACCENTURE SUSTAINABILITY SERVICES

Peter advises leaders of Fortune 500 companies on strategies related to growth, technology, innovation and sustainability.


Chief Technology & Innovation Officer

Paul Daugherty is Accenture's chief technology and innovation officer and leads the company's Technology Innovation and Ecosystem group.


Kishore Durg

SENIOR MANAGING DIRECTOR, SUPPLY CHAIN OPERATIONS, INDUSTRY X AND NETWORK GLOBAL BUSINESS LEAD

Kishore is the Growth and Strategy Lead for Accenture Technology Services where he helps in Ventures and Acquisitions, Technology strategy and Strategic Growth Initiatives.


Pavel Ponomarev​

Former Principal Director – Sustainability, Accenture Strategy


Contributor

KUSHAL AMIN

Senior Consultant – Sustainability, Strategy


SUNDEEP SINGH

Principal Director – Sustainability Accenture Strategy


SANJAY PODDER

Lead – Technology Sustainability Innovation, Sustainability Services


Swati Sharma

Ecosystem and Middle East Go-to-Market Lead – Accenture LearnVantage


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