U.S., Aug. 16 -- Why Sustainability Reporting Matters?
Dr James Robey, Global Head of Environmental Sustainability, leads Capgemini's sustainability programme across 40 countries and is responsible for the delivery of a programme to help Capgemini's clients save 10mn tonnes of CO2e through leveraging technology. In this column, he shares insights into why sustainability reporting is important, and what he sees to be the emerging trends in this field.
Sustainability reporting has come a long way since the 1980s, when only a small handful of companies in specific sectors, such as oil and gas, declared their environmental performance. As reporting has emerged as a valuable management tool rather than a response to public outcry, reporting ac...