1、Put Talent at the Top of the Sustainability Agenda January 2023 By Rich Lesser,Derek Kennedy,Marjolein Cuellar,Elizabeth Lyle,Suketu Shah,Simon Bamberger,and SK MissertBoston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their gr

2、eatest opportunities.BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963.Today,we work closely with clients to embrace a transformational approach aimed at benefiting all stakeholdersempowering organizations to grow,build sustainable competitive advantage,and drive positive societal

3、 impact.Our diverse,global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives that question the status quo and spark change.BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting,technology and design,and corporate and digital ventures.We work in a uniquely col

4、laborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization,fueled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and enabling them to make the world a better place.BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP 1PrefaceThe capabilities that bring the most strength to companies often start as a distin

5、ct agenda item or a siloed area of expertise.Innovation,once under the purview of R&D departments,is now broadly embedded in workplace culture at the best companies.A similar organizational integration is happening with diversity,equity,and inclu-sion,as leaders increasingly understand its advantage

6、s and the role that each employee can play.We must bring that kind of organizational shift to sustainabili-ty,engaging people across the business in this urgent work.According to the latest data from SBTi,more than 4,000 companies have begun the journey of setting science-based emission-reduction ta