Chinese Companies Need to Reinvent Themselves to Drive Sustainable Growth, According to Accenture Report
Beijing; Sept. 21, 2023 – The latest edition of Accenture’s (NYSE: ACN) China Digital Transformation Index shows that just 2% of Chinese companies are undertaking the holistic, continuous digital transformation steps needed to drive long term, sustainable growth.
September 22, 2023
Private Sector Needs to Further Accelerate Action on Sustainable Development Goals as the Halfway Point to 2030 Passes
UNITED NATIONS, New York; Sept. 15, 2023 – The vast majority (94%) of business leaders still view the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a unifying global vision but achieving them requires the private sector to focus on the areas where they can have the most impact, according to new research from the UN Global Compact and Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
September 14, 2023
Accenture Expands Technology Strategy Capabilities with Acquisition of Strongbow Consulting
RIDGEWOOD, New Jersey; July 27, 2023 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired Strongbow Consulting, a data-driven strategic advisory firm with deep expertise in helping organizations plan and execute technology transformation strategies, while minimizing risk and maximizing cost savings. Strongbow Consulting’s team of approximately 60 professionals is joining Accenture’s Technology Strategy & Advisory practice, bringing the capabilities to optimize and modernize companies’ IT infrastructure while seamlessly bridging the gap between old and new technology through successful change programs at scale. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
July 27, 2023
Accenture Song Wins Dan Wieden Titanium Grand Prix for Tuvalu “The First Digital Nation”
CANNES, France; Jun. 28, 2023 – At the 2023 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, Accenture Song, part of Accenture (NYSE: ACN), won the most prestigious award of the show—The Dan Wieden Titanium Grand Prix, which celebrates game-changing creativity that breaks new industry ground—for Tuvalu, “The First Digital Nation.”
June 28, 2023
Accenture Completes Acquisition of Green Domus
SAO PAULO, Brazil; June 2, 2023 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has completed its acquisition of Green Domus, a leading Brazil-based sustainability consultancy with experience helping clients design and implement a range of sustainability initiatives with a focus on measurable decarbonization strategies. Green Domus’ decarbonization strategy expertise and two decades of industry experience will further expand Accenture’s Sustainability Services. Green Domus’ team of sustainability professionals will help deliver customized mitigation plans and client solutions to embed carbon data and insights into their decision-making through deep knowledge of sustainability frameworks.
June 02, 2023
Accenture Announces Intent to Acquire Green Domus to Expand Sustainability Services Capabilities
SAO PAULO, Brazil; May 29, 2023 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has announced its intent to acquire Green Domus Desenvolvimento Sustentável LTDA, a leading Brazil-based sustainability consultancy with experience helping clients design and implement a range of sustainability services with a focus on measurable decarbonization strategies. Green Domus will join Accenture to further enhance its Sustainability Services team. Financial terms of the transaction are not being disclosed.
May 29, 2023
Accenture Identifies Emerging Group of Industry Leaders Adopting 'Total Enterprise Reinvention' as a Strategy to Reach New Performance Frontier
NEW YORK; Jan. 17, 2023 – New research from Accenture (NYSE: ACN) finds that to grow and lead in today’s volatile environment, a small group of companies are adopting a deliberate, continuous strategy of Total Enterprise Reinvention for every part of their business with new technologies and new ways of working.
January 17, 2023
CEOs Identify Combination of Data, Technology and People as Future Growth Driver, Yet Only 5% of Organizations Realizing its Value
NEW YORK; Jan. 17, 2023 – A new report from Accenture reveals that while CEOs view the combination of data, technology and people as essential to driving growth, only 5% of large, global organizations are effectively unlocking the value of this combination. Companies that realize this opportunity stand to gain a top-line productivity premium of 11%—the ultimate driver of profitability and revenue growth.
January 17, 2023
European Business Leaders Confident Despite Current Headwinds But Risk Underinvesting in Technology for Long-Term Growth, Accenture Report Finds
DAVOS, Switzerland; Jan. 16, 2023 – While 65% of European business leaders agree they are facing the most challenging operating environment ever, an even larger proportion (77%) are confident about their organizations’ capacity to accelerate growth in an economic downturn, according to a new report from Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
January 16, 2023
Alarmed by Speed and Scale of Disruption, CEOs Embrace Sustainability to Build Long-Term Resilience, According to UN Global Compact and Accenture
NEW YORK; Jan. 12, 2023 – CEOs are facing an enormously challenging global context, with the vast majority (93%) experiencing 10 or more simultaneous challenges to their businesses and 87% warning that current levels of disruption will limit delivery of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), finds the largest CEO study on sustainability ever conducted by the UN Global Compact and Accenture (NYSE: ACN). While CEOs are increasingly concerned about these headwinds, nearly all (98%) agree that sustainability is core to their role, a sentiment that has grown 15 percentage points over the last 10 years of the study.
January 12, 2023