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Sustainability


KPMG International survey of corporate responsibility reporting 2008

The 2008 survey is regarded as the most comprehensive conducted on this subject to date. In addition to the Global Fortune 250, the sample also included the 100 largest companies by revenue, in 22 countries.

KPMG/CIES Survey 2008

A survey into the growth and sustainability issues driving consumer organizations worldwide. September 2008 - KPMG INTERNATIONAL

Reporting the Business Implications of Climate Change in Sustainability Reports

This report presents the results of a survey on Reporting the Business Implications of Climate Change in Sustainability Reports. This is a survey to catalogue types of reporting on climate change and was conducted by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and KPMG’s Global Sustainability Services.

Impact - A survey on environmental due diligence

Environmental due diligence (EDD) has become an important feature of an increasing number of merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions. Interestingly, however, it is not automatically included in the approach many companies take to transaction evaluation, even in sectors at the greatest risk from health, safety, social and environmental issues.

KPMG International Survey of Corporate Responsibility Reporting 2005

Corporate responsibility (CR) reporting in industrialized countries has clearly entered the mainstream, with Japan and UK in the lead. There has been a dramatic change from purely environmental reporting up until 1999 to sustainability reporting in 2005, encompassing social, ethical, environmental and economic indicators.

Turning up the heat. An insight into M&A in the renewable energy sector in 2008

This report was written in co-operation with the Economist Intelligence Unit and is based on a survey of 202 senior executives from across the global energy industry, conducted in February 2008. Respondents were senior representatives, 50 percent with executive boardroom positions, from power generators, oil & gas majors, renewable energy suppliers, energy distributors and financial investors. A range of company sizes were represented, including some of the biggest, with one in five having revenue of more than US$10bn. About 35 percent of respondents were based in North America, 30 percent in Europe and 22 percent in Asia-Pacific.

Is your business ready for life in the low-carbon economy?

KPMG’s Carbon Advisory Group, made up of over 100 professionals drawn from across the business, is providing insight and strategies to help companies understand and manage the many business implications of climate change.

Step by step. A guide to the Carbon Reduction Commitment

This paper outlines the practical steps that businesses in the non-energy intensive sector need to take to prepare for the introduction of the government’s Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC).

Getting the Measure. A focus on carbon measurement and reporting

This paper deals with the vexed issue of how to go about measuring and reporting carbon footprints in the most effective way.

Friend or foe? A focus on carbon offsetting

Having established that general approach to carbon management, the purpose of this paper – the second in our series on climate change – is to share our insights about how we believe an organisation, that might be considering using carbon offsets, should approach that final option. Particular focus is given to the voluntary market.

Climate Change. A clearer view

The purpose of this first paper is to set the scene by providing, in one place, some of the important information that will help you understand the current debate on climate change and where the policy makers are up to in devising ways to tackle global warming through legislation, regulation and taxation.

Climate Change Business Leaders Survey. Summary of Results

A recent survey undertaken by You Gov, on behalf of KPMG in the UK, interviewed 73 senior executives from the FTSE 350 and equivalent private companies, to find out how the business leaders of today are responding to the issues and challenges surrounding climate change.

Count me in. The readers’ take on sustainability reporting

It is with great pleasure that we present the results of this first Readers’ Choice survey of sustainability reporting.

Climate Changes Your Business - KPMG´s review of the business risks and economic impacts at sector level

Climate change no longer needs an introduction. It is now widely regarded as one of the most serious challenges the world faces, with consequences that go far beyond its effects on the environment. Climate change has reached a tipping point in global awareness. In a relatively short period ot time the dynamics have changes drastically: media coverage and public awareness are growing rapidly, and government and corporate action indicates that the issues have clearly entered the political and economic sphere.