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An overview of global Accenture news:

Middle East

How the GCC can align its data centre expansion with its climate ambitions At the heart of the GCC’s unprecedented digital expansion are data centres.
05 January 2026
Middle East

Balancing the energy transition challenge in hydrocarbon-rich nations The energy transition is a critical strategic priority for the Middle East. Yet pursuing this goal can also put pressure on hydrocarbon revenues.
03 September 2025
United Kingdom

Majority of global businesses set to miss 2050 net zero goals Almost a decade on from the Paris Climate Agreement, the world’s largest companies are still struggling to do their part – despite years of promises.
15 January 2025
Middle East

Accelerating industrial decarbonization at scale requires cross-industry action The world has already passed the halfway mark between the signing of the Paris Agreement and its first major deadline – cutting emissions by roughly 50% by 2030 to stay below 1.5 degrees Celsius.
18 October 2024
Middle East

Accenture to help e& shape and drive sustainable procurement strategy Hot on the heels of unveiling its upped net zero commitment for its operations, e& has selected Accenture as its strategic partner for the procurement side of its ambition.
28 December 2023
Middle East

Only 18% of companies on track to reaching net zero by 2050 Global companies are woefully behind in sustainability initiatives, with less than a fifth (18%) on track to meet net zero emissions by 2050.
28 November 2023
Middle East

Private sector must step up to meet UN's 2030 sustainability targets Though business leaders largely believe in the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the private sector’s progress is not on track, with only 49% seeing the 2030 target as attainable.
06 November 2023
Middle East

Silvia Rigato (Accenture): ‘Technology to drive the path to net zero’ The UAE’s ambitious climate action agenda has been at the forefront of regional and global efforts, with technology touted to play a central role in driving the delivery of decarbonization efforts, w
07 March 2023
United Kingdom

Firms will miss net zero without doubling efforts by 2030 A growing number of the world’s largest businesses are keen to be seen as committed to net zero drives, with one third having publicly unveiled campaigns to downscale emissions.
24 November 2022
Australia

Origin taps Accenture and Google for solar performance calculator Origin has launched a new online tool designed to give customers an accurate forecast of solar performance and return on investment.
06 June 2022
Australia

Accenture and Microsoft bring Project Amplify to ANZ region Accenture and Microsoft have teamed up to bring their Project Amplify social impact initiative to Australia and New Zealand, with nine start-ups selected for the program.
24 March 2022
United Kingdom

CEOs call on governments to provide clarity on climate goals With COP26 drawing to a close, CEOs have called for bold government action and consistent climate policy.
15 November 2021
United Kingdom

Only 1 in 20 of Europe's largest companies on track for net-zero With the UK currently hosting the COP26 climate conference, a shocking new release has suggested just 5% of Europe’s largest businesses are on course to become net-zero by 2050.
26 October 2021
United States

Accenture partners with Salesforce on sustainability Management and technology consultancy Accenture has expanded its alliance with customer relationship management (CRM) software leader Salesforce with a new partnership in sustainability services.
02 February 2021
Philippines

Accenture teams up on coral reef protection project in the Philippines Global professional services firm Accenture has teamed up with Intel and the Sulubaaï Environmental Foundation on an AI project to save coral reefs in the Philippines.
28 April 2020
India

Microsoft and Accenture team up to back social enterprises Microsoft India and Accenture Labs are set to collaboratively support entrepreneurs who are developing tech solutions that deliver a positive social and environmental impact.
10 March 2020
United Kingdom

Businesses must value purpose over profit to succeed in future Business cannot afford to ignore purpose led consumption anymore, according to a new study.
17 December 2018
United Kingdom

Smarter distribution networks required to meet changing energy demand Distributed energy generation is taking off as economics, sustainability and new technologies converge.
22 June 2017
United Kingdom

Waste to Wealth: The Circular Economy Advantage Linear take-make-waste consumption economies are in many ways highly inefficient.
11 December 2015
United Kingdom

Climate change is opportunity for growth & innovation The phenomenal reality of climate change is ringing alarm bells, not merely in the halls of science, but also in the boardroom.
24 November 2015
United Kingdom

Carbon Disclosure Project partners with Accenture CDP, an organisation focused on helping business boost their sustainability performance, has retained Accenture for a further 12 months as its Global Digital Partner. Accenture will continue to deliver digital strategy and technology, as well as cl
06 May 2015
India

Consulting firms eyeing Indian renewable energy sector The Indian government’s commitment to implementing large scale renewable energy infrastructure by the early 2020s is boosting business investment in the sector, luring the attention of dozens of fore
23 December 2014
United Kingdom

8 consulting firms partner of European Utility Week 2014 On 4 November 2014 the European Utilities Week kicks off, one of the largest events in Europe for experts in the energy utilities sector. Approximately 10.000 managers, consultants, and scientists working in the ecosystem of the energy a
02 September 2014

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