德勤-2022年氣候檢查：企業(yè)在COP27之前對(duì)氣候行動(dòng)的看法

2022ClimateCheck:

Business’viewsonclimateaction

aheadofCOP27

October2022

Executivesummary

SinceCOP26inNovember2021,theworldhasbeenupendedbythewarinUkraine,risinginflationand

globaleconomicuncertainty,amongmanyothergeopoliticalcrises.Eachoftheseposesarisktothe

sustainedactionneededtoaddresstheclimatecrisis.Aheadofthisyear’sCOP27inEgypt,wesoughtto

betterunderstandthestateofclimateactionfromtheperspectiveofbusinessleaders.

Deloitte’slatestclimatesurveyof700executives,conductedinAugustandSeptember2022,shedsnewlightonexecutives’topconcernssurroundingtheclimatecrisis,theactionstheyaretakingandthosetheywouldliketoseegovernmentstake,andthegapthatmustbeclosedbetweensentimentandactiontoadvanceprogresstowardamoresustainablefuture.

Keyinsightsinclude:

—Executivesareoptimistic.75%agreeCOP27will

generatetheoutcomesneededtoconformtotheParis

Agreement—and87%sayinvestinginenvironmentally

sustainablepracticeshaslong-termeconomicbenefits.

—Nearly40%oforganizationswillaccelerate

sustainabilityeffortsoverthenextyear.Yet,external

factorssuchasinflationandgeopoliticalissuesare

havinganimpactonsomecorporateclimateand

sustainabilitystrategies.

—Mixedviewsongovernmentsupport.While55%of

executivessupportnewgovernmentregulationsand

policies,only27%saytheywantgovernmentsto

prioritizeenforcingexistingregulationsandpolicies.

—Mostorganizationshaveinitiatedclimatemitigation

and/oradaptationstrategies.69%areexecuting

mitigationand68%areexecutingadaptation

strategies,butsomeindustriesarelagging.

—Securityrisksrelatedtoclimatechangeleadlistof

globalconcerns.Executivesalsoflaggreenwashing

andensuringajusttransitionaskeyissuesthatneed

moreglobalattention.

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Wewillaccelerateoursustainabilityeffortsoverthenext12months

Wewillcutbackonoureffortssomewhatoverthenext12months

Wewillcutbackonoureffortssignificantlyoverthenext12months

Itwillmakenodifferencetooursustainabilityefforts

Wetemporarilydiscontinuedoureffortsbutwillresumeoverthenext12months

75%

agree/stronglyagreethatCOP27willgeneratetheoutcomesneededtoproducesustainedchangesthatconformtotheParisagreement

87%

sayinvestinginenvironmentallysustainablepractices

haslong-termeconomicbenefits

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Executivesareoptimisticbutfaceheadwindsastheyadvanceclimateinitiatives

MostareoptimisticaboutCOP27sustainabilityoutcomes

Howhaveexternalfactors(e.g.,inflation,effectsofthewarinUkraine,etc.)impactedyourorganization'sclimateandsustainabilitystrategy?

37%

27%

18%

9%

8%

75%

agreethattheirorganizationcancontinuetogrow

astheyreducecarbonemissions

57%

agreethattheirorganizationshaveinvestedinthetechnologiesneededtoreducegreenhousegasemissionswithintheirownoperations

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Theybelieveclimatesecurityrisks,greenwashing,andensuringajusttransitionshouldbetopglobalpriorities

Inyourview,whichofthefollowingclimatechangetopicsshouldgetmoreattentionglobally?

Selecttopfour.

50%

Climate-relatedsecurityrisks*

41%

Greenwashing

34%

Businesstransparencyandaccountability

33%

31%

Food

insecurity

41%

Ensuringa“justtransition”**

Financial

supportfor

climate

initiativesin

developing

countries

31%

Impactonmarginalizedcommunities

31%

Economic

impact

29%

28%

Nature-basedsolutions

30%

Extremeweather

Government

transparency

and

accountability

*Climatesecurityrisksreferstothenationalandinternationalsecurityrisksinduced,directlyorindirectly,bychangesinclimatepatterns.

**Ajusttransitionseekstoensurethatthesubstantialbenefitsoftransitioningtoagreeneconomyaresharedwidely,whilealsosupportingthosewhostandtoloseeconomically—whethercountries,regions,industries,communities,workers,orconsumers.

APACexecutivesrankissuesrelatedtomarginalizedcommunitiesandsupportingdevelopingcountriesamongthetopthreeclimatetopicsthatshouldbeprioritizedglobally.

57%

49%

48%

Americas

47%

42%

38%

APAC

41%

40%

39%

Impactonmarginalizedcommunities

Climatesecurityrisks

Financialsupportforinitiativestodevelopingcountries

ClimatesecurityrisksJusttransition

Combattinggreenwashing

Climatesecurityrisks

Extremeweather

Combattinggreenwashing

57%

EMEA

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Notably,while55%support

implementingnewregulationsand

policies,only27%saytheywant

governmentstoprioritizeenforcing

existingregulations

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Businessleadersarecallingformoregovernmentsupport,particularlytofightgreenwashingandminimizeinvestmentrisk

HeadingintoCOP27,whatshouldgovernmentsdotoencouragebusinessestoaddressclimatechange?Selectallthatapply.

63%

Crackdownongreenwashing

66%

ofleadersagreethat

greenwashinghasbecomea

seriousproblemintheir

industries

57%

Minimizeinvestmentriskforcleantechnologies(e.g.,guarantees,subsidies)

55%

policies

Implementnewregulationsand

51%

Implementacarbontax

47%

resiliencypolicies

Enhanceinternationalcooperationforclimateand

44%

Mandatecorporateclimatechangereporting

44%

Mandateclimatechangestresstesting

34%

Incentivizepublic-privatepartnerships

27%

Enforceexistingregulationsandpolicies

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Howfocusedisyourbusinessonbuildingclimatemitigationandadaptationstrategies?

CLIMATEMITIGATIONSTRATEGY

3%6%

23%

47%

22%

CLIMATEADAPTATIONSTRATEGY

1%6%

25%

44%

24%

Wehavedevelopeda

strategicplanforthis

andwillbeginour

strategyexecutionin

thenext1-2years

Wehavenot

developedastrategic

planforthisanddo

notplantointhe

next1-2years

Wehavenot

developedastrategic

planforthisbutplan

tointhenext1-2

years

Wehavedevelopeda

strategicplanforthis

andhavebegunour

strategyexecution

Weareexecutinga

strategicplanforthis

andtracking

measurableresults

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Themanufacturingandenergyindustrieslagotherindustriesinclimatemitigationandadaptationstrategies

Industriesmostlikelytosaythey

donothavestrategicplansfor

climatemitigationandadaptation

Industrialproducts/manufacturing

MitigationAdaptation

49%30%

Energyandresources

MitigationAdaptation

28%28%

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torounding.

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74%

ofexecutiveswhosayensuringajusttransitionisatoppriorityalsosaytheirorganizationhasinvestedinthetechnologiesitneedstoreducegreenhousegasemissionscomparedtojust57%ofallexecutivessurveyed

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Majorityofexecutivesprioritizeajusttransition,

butviewsvarybyindustry

Towhatextentisensuringa“justtransition”apriorityforyourorganization?

24%

Toppriority;itisdirectlyinformingstrategicactions

43%

Highpriority;itisdirectlyinformingstrategicplans

28%

Averagepriority;wearemonitoringsomerelevant

metrics

4%

Lowpriority;wehavesomeawarenessoftheissue

1%

Notatall;itisnotconsideredinourstratetgicplansor

actions

Ajusttransitionisatoppriority

inthefollowingindustries:

46%

professional

services

Ajusttransitionisalowpriority/notapriorityinthefollowingindustries:

35%

industrial

products/

manufacturing

41%

consumerproducts

18%

energyandresources

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Skillstrainingcouldbeanareathatlarge

companiescansupporttoenableworkers

aroundtheworldtoadapttoalow-carbon

economy.38%ofleaderseachintheinsurance

industryandthepublicsectorthinkthisisa

criticalroletheirindustriescanplay.

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Innovation—throughR&Dandnewtech—rankshighforhowindustries

canhelpdevelopingcountriestransitiontoalow-carboneconomy

Whatroleshouldyourindustryplayinhelpingdevelopingcountriesmanagethetransitiontoalow-

carboneconomy?

Selecttoptwo.

Researchanddevelopment(R&D)

Developmentofclean-energytechnologies

Financing

Environmentalwasteclean-up

Skillstraining

Reporting

Expertise

35%

33%

32%

22%

23%

29%

25%

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69%

47%

65%

33%

64%

56%

48%

76%

44%

55%

17%

31%

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Cooperationwillbekeytoadvancingclimateactioninamultipolarworld

Manyleaderssaytheirorganizationsarecollaboratingwiththirdpartiesonclimateinitiatives.Themostcommoncollaboratorsinclude:

Selectallthatapply.

Non-governmentalorganizations62%

Academicinstitutions50%

Activistgroups44%

Climateinfluencers43%

Nationalgovernments43%

Multinationalbusinesses34%

thesethird-partygroups?

Whatisthenatureofyourcollaborationwith

Selectallthatapply.

Providingresearchanddevelopment(R&D)support

Financialsupport(e.g.,monetarydonations)

Establishingnewclimate-andsustainability-related

programs

Offeringcommunityoutreachsupport

Providingexpertisetoclientsand/orcustomers

Probonosupport

Third-partysupportofferedtous

Third-partysupportweoffer

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Methodology

Thereportisbasedonasurveyof700executives.Thesurvey,fieldedincollaborationwithOxfordEconomicsbetweenAugustandSeptember2022,polledrespondentsfrom14countries.Allmajorindustrysectorswererepresentedinoursample.

Industry

8%7%8%8%9%8%7%8%8%6%7%8%8%

ConsumerproductsEnergyandresourcesBanking/financialservices

InsuranceHealthcareIndustrialproducts/manufacturing

LifesciencesMediaProfessionalservices

PublicsectorTechnologyTelecommunications

Transportation

Globalannualrevenue*

14%

14%

13%

13%

18%

15%

12%

$250Mto$499.9M$500Mto$749.9M$750Mto$999.9M

$2Bto$4.9B$5Bto$9.9B$10Bormore

$1Bto$1.9B

Countriessurveyed

Australia,Brazil,Canada,China,Egypt,France,Germany,India,Japan,SouthAfrica,Sweden,UnitedArabEmirates,UnitedKingdom,andUnitedStates.

*Note:Numbersinfiguremightnotaddto100%duetorounding.

**Note:thesesumto98%becausesomeselectedEVP,SVP,andVPlevel(N=8,alittlemorethan1%)

Jobtitle**

8%6%

7%

9%

6%

7%

8%

14%

10%

8%

7%8%

ChiefExecutiveOfficer/President/OwnerChiefOperatingOfficer

ChiefFinancialOfficer

ChiefInformationOfficer

ChiefTechnologyOfficer

ChiefMarketingOfficer

ChiefPeopleOfficer

ChiefHumanResourcesOfficer

ChiefSustainabilityOfficer

ChiefResponsibilityOfficer

ChiefDiversityOfficer

CorporateSocialResponsibilityOfficer

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