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Deep Green - Making positive sustainability progress in Australian enterprise
DEEP GREEN

Sustainability as a business strategy

RESEARCH REPORT

Making positive sustainability progress in Australian enterprise

The decade ahead sees businesses around the globe taking on a sense of urgency to achieve real results on climate action. 

There is a lot of work to do for Australian businesses to become part of a new ‘deeply green’ tier of organisations, where sustainable practice is at the very heart of business strategy. 

Now is the time to set ambitious goals and become part of the sustainable business solution that many customers and partners are demanding. 

The pressure to change is coming from all sides

80%

Regulators

80% of the global economy is now subject to a net zero emissions target.

78%

Investors

78% of investors believe sustainable investing is a risk-mitigation strategy.

81%

Customers

81% of customers strongly believe that companies should help improve the environment.

$1.3T

Planet earth

1.3 trillion USD is the cost of climate-related weather events affecting businesses.

From insights to implementation, Cognizant offers advisory services and solutions to seize sustainability opportunities.

FUTURE OF SUSTAINABILITY

Paving the way forward - sustainability technology

PODCAST

Making positive sustainability progress in Australian enterprise

John Reiners: Managing Editor Thought Leadership, EMEA at Oxford Economics and Jonathan Smith: Head of Sustainability Solutions Cognizant APAC explore how Australia compares to global companies with ESG adoption.

Deep Green – Making positive sustainability progress in Australian enterprise

BLOG

Four ways the banking industry can realise sustainable finance opportunities

Through next generation ESG data platforms, the finance industry can play a central role in sustainability linked investment services, risk management, and reporting.

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BLOG

Four actions to cultivate a 'sustainable future' in retail and consumer goods

There is a unique opportunity retail and consumer goods companies to tell their environmental success stories to the public, highlighting the progress achieved on the sustainability front.

Four actions to cultivate a 'sustainable future' in retail and consumer goods
INDUSTRY VIEWPOINTS

The sustainability imperative will drive growth across all industries

THE RACE TO NET ZERO

The race to net zero

Smart and sustainable win the race

With a firm commitment to sustainability, Aston Martin F1 sets its sights on becoming a top competitor in the field while prioritizing the goal of achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. As we enter a new year of partnership, Cognizant will contribute to performance enhancements through data-driven insights—working towards building the first fully sustainable smart factory and bringing the team closer to podium success. Learn more about this collaborative and innovative alliance dedicated to achieving our shared sustainability objectives.

Case studies

RETAIL

IoT solution reduces waste and saves $18M
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EDUCATION

Oxford University Press speeds digital push
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TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS

Data makes mining efficient and delivers $20M cost-savings
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PARTNERSHIP

SailGP drives positive change with world-first Impact League
SailGP drives positive change with world-first Impact League
Becoming a sustainable business

Sustainability offers opportunities to move away from linear processes to embrace circular and regenerative business models. Leverage Cognizant's advisory services, solutions and strong ecosystem of partners to reduce your environmental footprint and maintain your sustainability commitments.

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