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Fortune
Chandran Nair

Why are non-scientists leading the world’s largest companies’ sustainability efforts?

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Some 23% of Fortune 500 corporations claim to engage with the Sustainable Development Goals framework. Yet, a peer-reviewed study found that a measly 0.2% have developed concrete methods and tools to evaluate their progress toward relevant SDGs.

This illustrates the disconnect between the stated environmental commitments of business leaders and the reality within their organizations and their impact on society at large.

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