Insights Services Industries Careers About Accenture SIGN IN This will navigate you to Accenture.com Sign In page. Current Country: United Kingdom Accenture at COP26 Be part of COP26 with Accenture’s Sustainability Value Promise program WATCH THE REPLAY COP26 Summit Overview Insights Agenda Highlights Speakers COP26 Accenture Delegates COP26 summit overview COP26 represents the world’s last best chance to limit global warming to 1.5°c, to turn the Paris commitments into action and to help build a sustainable future for all. We are participating extensively at COP26 to deliver on Accenture’s Sustainability Value Promise of creating value and impact for all stakeholders. We are holding more than 30 in-person and live broadcasts from Glasgow over 12 days focused on measurable actions businesses can take now to transform and become more sustainable.  We’ll also share our latest UNGC CEO Study findings and other thought leadership about reaching net zero, sustainable organisations and biodiversity. At Accenture, we're making sustainability one of our top responsibilities. Not only because it’s the right thing to do, but also because we believe it will be the most powerful force of change in our generation. View Transcript Week 1 day 1 @COP26 speed of business Peter Lacy shares highlights from week 1 day 1 at COP26 Week 1 day 2 @COP26 speed of business Peter Lacy shares highlights from week 1 day 2 at COP26 Week 1 day 3 @COP26 speed of business Peter Lacy shares highlights from week 1 day 3 at COP26 Week 1 day 4 @COP26 speed of business Peter Lacy shares highlights from week 1 day 4 at COP26 Week 1 day 5 @COP26 speed of business Jean-Marc Ollagnier shares highlights from week 1 day 5 at COP26 Week 2 day 2 @COP26 speed of business Peter Lacy shares highlights from week 2 day 2 at COP26 SHARE Insights OUR INSIGHTS OUR VIDEOS UNGC-Accenture CEO Study on Sustainability Our latest report discusses the urgent opportunities and challenges for leaders to address the climate crisis. Read more. Reaching net zero by 2050 Accenture shares European businesses must double the pace of emissions reduction by 2030, and then accelerate further to achieve their net zero goal. Read more. Sustainable organisations Companies with stronger Sustainability DNA are delivering financial value. Read more. Business Futures 2021: Signals of Change Explore the essential radar that leaders need to see and seize the future. Read more. Carbon removal & biodiversity To achieve net-zero emissions by 2025, we’re investing in additive nature-based carbon removal solutions. Read more. The Circular Economy Handbook Circularity: The transformative model for competitiveness and sustainable prosperity. Read more. Agenda highlights Accenture is excited to offer the following highly anticipated sessions at COP26 View our full agenda Sustainable data, decision making and performance How are CFOs and CROs responding to the challenges and opportunities of sustainability measurement to help transition to a more sustainable future? WATCH THE REPLAY Achieving a sustainable future through technology How can technology help organisations deliver more sustainable products and services while at the same time reduce their technology footprints? WATCH THE REPLAY Net zero and the Consumer Goods Forum Join CGF, WEF, and Accenture as we unveil progress made by FMCG & Retail sectors on decarbonisation and the transition towards net zero. WATCH THE REPLAY Sustainable options that are options for everyone How are people thinking about sustainability? and what are brands role in making sustainability an achievable way of life – for all people? WATCH THE REPLAY Transitioning industrial clusters towards net zero How can industrial clusters help the world’s climate ambitions? Join us to hear from key global clusters that are leading the way. WATCH THE REPLAY A net zero roadmap for travel and tourism The travel and tourism industry plays an important role in the fight against climate change. Join this session to learn about our net zero roadmap. WATCH THE REPLAY Inclusive green jobs How will inclusive green jobs enable those most vulnerable to climate change to prosper? Join us for a cross-sectoral panel discussion to learn more. WATCH THE REPLAY Sustainable organisations for a net zero world How are sustainable and responsible organisations delivering against SDGs and underpinning leadership with a responsibility infrastructure? WATCH THE REPLAY How BMW and Accenture are building a responsible value chain with sustainable sourcing How businesses balance relevance, resilience and responsibility across the value chain, and how this balance enables responsible value chains. WATCH THE REPLAY ACCELERATE PROGRESS TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE Peter Lacy shares opportunities for business READ MORE Speakers View our full list of speakers and profiles Dr Wai-Chan Chan MANAGING DIRECTOR – CONSUMER GOODS FORUM Roberto Bocca HEAD OF ENERGY – MATERIALS & INFRASTRUCTURE PLATFORM AND MEMBER OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE – WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM Follow me: Stephanie Jamieson SENIOR MANAGING DIRECTOR – STRATEGY & CONSULTING, EUROPE Follow Me: Kris Timmermans SENIOR MANAGING DIRECTOR – STRATEGY & CONSULTING, SUPPLY CHAIN & OPERATIONS GLOBAL LEAD Follow me: Alan Jope CEO – UNILEVER Follow me: Kristen Panerali HEAD OF ENERGY – MATERIALS AND INFRASTRUCTURE, WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM Follow me: Fintan Slye CEO – NATIONAL GRID ESO Follow me: Simon Eaves MANAGING DIRECTOR – UK AND IRELAND Follow me: Celine Herweijer GROUP CHIEF SUSTAINABILITY OFFICER, HSBC Follow me: Anna Mascolo PRESIDENT – SHELL AVIATION Follow me: Christie Smith LEAD – TALENT & ORGANIZATION/HUMAN POTENTIAL Follow me: Enric Sala EXPLORER IN RESIDENCE – NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Follow me: Daniel Schmid CHIEF SUSTAINABILITY OFFICER – SAP Follow me: Karin Reiter GLOBAL HEAD – ESG/SUSTAINABILITY, THE ADECCO GROUP Follow me: Anita Tiessen CEO – YOUTH BUSINESS INTERNATIONAL Follow me: COP26 Accenture Delegates Global Management Committee members will represent Accenture at COP26 and help position Accenture on the world stage as the sustainability leader and go-to partner to drive transformative change by harnessing technology. filter result READ BIO Julie Sweet Chair & CEO READ BIO Jean-Marc Ollagnier CEO – Europe READ BIO Peter Lacy Chief Responsibility Officer and Global Sustainability Services Lead READ BIO Simon Eaves Market Unit Lead – UKI READ BIO Mauro Macchi Market Unit Lead – ICEG Join us and do extraordinary things As part of our mission, Accenture is infusing sustainability into everything we do and everyone we work with. Through the combination of human ingenuity and technology we’re making sustainability a force for change. 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