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Climate Sustainability Reporting complexity contributes to a gap between risk awareness and management Financial returns and employee engagement are among the key benefits of ESG Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statements*: "I am more likely to buy from/work for a company that stands up for..." 84% 80% Environmental Employees Consumers 83% 76% Social 86% 80% Governance *PwC's Consumer Intelligence Series. Survey conducted across the US, Brazil, the UK, Germany and India. (5005 consumer responses and 2510 employee responses collected during March-April 2021). APAC companies may be less prone to greenwashing than those in other regions What do you think about your companies' efforts to promote their ESG credentials relative to their actions?* Make greater ESG efforts than they promote Promote ESG credentials that match their actions Promote better ESG credentials than their actions justify APAC excl. China & japan) Europe, Middle East & Africa/Latam Europe North America 0 20 40 60 80 100 30% of global CEOs report being concerned about climate change, compared to 40% who have factored this into strategic risk-management activities 38% of Indonesia's CEOs report being concerned about climate change, with 22% having factored this into strategic risk management* -38% -30% 22% -40% Indonesian responses align with global trend identified by PwC: results suggest a moderately negative correlation between exposure to natural hazards and companies' preparedness for climate-related risk. * PwC's Global CEO Survey 2021 (5050 global responses collected in January-February 2021) Lack of certainty and complexity around ESG reporting pose adoption barrier Which of the following do you feel are the biggest barriers preventing your company from progressing on ESG issues?* 1st Balancing ESG with growth targets 40% 2nd Lack of reporting standards & regulations/complexity 3rd Lack of attention or support 33% 37% *PwC's Consumer Intelligence Series. Survey conducted across the US, Brazil, the UK, Germany and India. (1257 global executive responses collected during March-April 2021). "Our external challenges primarily concern the lack of clear guidelines for the industry to integrate ESG best practices - particularly within this region's unique context and balanced with economic growth priorities" - Tanah Sullivan, Group Head of Sustainability, GoTo Adoption gap While consumer spending and employee engagement are among the key opportunities for ESG value creation, incumbent adoption barriers on the global level include: balancing ESG with growth targets; a lack of reporting standards and complexity, including regulations; and insufficient attention or support from senior leadership. PwC's Global CEO survey results in 2021 suggest a moderately negative correlation between exposure to natural hazards and companies' preparedness for climate- related risk - mirrored by results for Indonesia. Without one standardised methodology for ESG data collection and reporting, organisations may additionally be wary of promoting better credentials than their actions justify. * Fidelity ESG Analyst Survey 20211 (151 respondents) PwC OBG ESG Report O OXFORD BUSINESS GROUP Sources: Fidelity International; PwC 24 24
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