This is the decade of delivering on the promise of digital and technology—a time to redefine growth and work in new ways.
In 2019, we committed to procuring 100% renewable energy across our global facilities by 2023, joining the RE100, a global initiative bringing together businesses committed to 100% renewable energy.
We are the largest professional services company to have a goal approved by the Science Based Targets Initiative, including a commitment to reduce scope 1 and 2 emissions 65% by 2025 from our 2016 baseline.
To break the stigma surrounding mental wellness, we created Thriving Mind—a holistic well-being program for our people developed in partnership with Stanford Medicine and Thrive Global.
Our Accessibility Center of Excellence and new Adjustment Request Tool reduces barriers to accessibility and enables our people with disabilities to succeed at work.
We work with our suppliers to advance key priorities—including environmental sustainability, human rights, inclusion, diversity and social innovation—while advancing our partnerships with suppliers and forging greater engagement and collaboration.
As a result, we can lower barriers for smaller and more diverse suppliers, promote shared values and cultivate a culture of responsible buying.
At Accenture, how we achieve success is as important as success itself.
Our governance structure, Leadership Essentials, well-defined Code of Business Ethics and Conduct Counts program are all designed to help ensure that our people live our Core Values.
In January 2020, we announced SDG Ambition to challenge and support companies in integrating the 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) into their core business and make shared success a reality.
Integrating the UN SDGs into our core business will help solve critical challenges in health, human rights, inclusion and environmental sustainability as well as unleash innovation that will create enduring value for all our stakeholders.
Photo at right: Accenture CEO Julie Sweet joins Lise Kingo, CEO and Executive Director of the UN Global Compact, and Jennifer Morgan, co-CEO of SAP, to announce SDG Ambition.
Together, with our clients, partners and people, we are collaborating to build a future of shared success.
