Companies Advance ESG Strategies Despite Data Quality Challenges: Deloitte Report
- Sustainability Gains: Over 75% of executives report progress toward sustainability goals.
- Data Quality Issues: 57% cite data quality as the top challenge in ESG reporting.
- Increased ESG Investment: 99% are preparing for increased sustainability requirements.
Despite data quality issues, a significant number of companies are integrating sustainability into their strategies. According to Deloitte’s 2024 “Sustainability Action Report,” over 75% of executives have seen progress in their sustainability goals.
“Sustainability reporting and transparency can drive trust with stakeholders and is now subject to assurance and regulatory scrutiny in many jurisdictions,” says Kristen Sullivan, Audit & Assurance partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP.