KPMG ranked No. 11 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2022.
In honor of Earth Day, KPMG shared the importance of businesses leading the way to a more circular, nature-positive world.
Earth Day is “a timely reminder of the need for every part of the economy and all levels of society — finance, government, business and citizens — to turn the tide on overconsumption, overproduction and the reckless use of the world’s resources,” wrote KPMG.
While corporate responsibility has been moving in the right direction, less than 8% of the world’s economy is circular. On top of this, we take 70% more raw materials from Earth than we can replenish safely, and this number is projected to go up by 2050.
“To help achieve the circular, nature-positive world, the entire notion of ‘value’ should be reappraised. This means looking beyond traditional, narrow notions of economic value — such as the price of a product or brand value — to encompass natural and social capital, making business regenerative by design,” wrote KPMG.
Read more at kpmg.com.