See what CEOs around the world think about sustainability

O 12th study of CEOs from the United Nations Accenture Global Compact (🇬🇧) is based on contributions from more than 2,6 executives across 128 countries, 18 industries, and more than 130 in-depth interviews.

What is CEO? What is the role of this professional?

You've probably already seen the term CEO around, but do you know what it means? O Curto News will explain it to you. The acronym CEO comes from English and is pronounced CI-IO. The meaning? Chief Executive Officer, which is translated as Executive Director. Its role varies according to the size of the company, but is linked to the growth of the business.

In the document, participants warn about the impact of converging obstacles on business and society, from socioeconomic instability to the immediate effects of climate changes.

Nearly half of business leaders surveyed say their sustainability process have been harmed due to the current geopolitical environment.

According to research, almost 98% of CEOs agree that the sustainability process is fundamental to its function. This opinion has grown by 5 percentage points in the last 10 years of the study.

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