Forrester Digital Transformation

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

In my latest report Fuel Your Future Fit Innovation Strategy By Learning From Crises, I share what we learnt from innovation during the pandemic. I offer recommendations for how this can be sustained as we face future uncertainty.

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Forrester Digital Transformation

APRIL 22, 2022

The concept of ‘sustainability’, as we know it today, was first introduced in 1987 in the famous Brundtland (for Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland) Report produced by several countries for the UN.

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IBM Services

OCTOBER 26, 2023

A corporate sustainability report is a comprehensive document that outlines a company’s efforts, policies, practices and performance related to social, environmental and economic sustainability. Companies usually share their sustainability goals and achievements in these reports on an annual basis.

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Forrester Digital Transformation

OCTOBER 28, 2021

(Photo copyright: Abhinav Sunil) Why every organization must care about sustainability is increasingly evident for organizations in every vertical and region.

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Everest Group

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Watch as our sustainability experts discuss how enterprises can leverage OKRs for their sustainability initiatives and transition from the conventional KPI and SLA approaches to an OKR-driven methodology. Why use OKRs for sustainability specifically? Who should attend?

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Blue Ocean

APRIL 24, 2024

Below are 9 top questions for asking about ESG in your outsourced contact center RFP process. Environmental Sustainability In today’s landscape, many consumers are increasingly focused on aligning their buying choices with businesses that are committed to sustainability.

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IBM Services

APRIL 19, 2024

Sensoring and monitoring also contribute to the direct measurement of sustainability environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics such as energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emission or wastewater flows. The introduction of (generative) AI models in the asset management domain has brought a full toolbox of new optimization tools.

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Forrester Digital Transformation

APRIL 18, 2022

To highlight the important role of sustainability to industrial firms, I’m providing a preview of key findings from an upcoming state of industrial sustainability report. On April 22, countries across the world will celebrate the 52nd annual Earth Day. Industrial firms in key sectors (e.g.,

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Forrester Digital Transformation

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Photo copyright Abhinav Sunil “How do we get started in measuring sustainability metrics?” How should we report our sustainability current state and actions into CDP and other templates?” These are among the most frequent questions we hear from clients who are at the beginning stage of sustainability maturity.

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Forrester Digital Transformation

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Forrester’s inaugural sustainability Predictions report highlights the most impactful changes we expect in the coming months. Here, we preview three of them.

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IBM Services

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

How businesses are harnessing renewable energy Companies and organizations seeking more sustainable energy sources have a number of ways to procure renewable energy. Enhancing brand reputation : More and more consumers prefer to support businesses that prioritize sustainability and offer green products.

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The Global Small Business Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Read their latest report: The Estée Lauder Companies’ citizenship and sustainability activities and performance for the period of July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020.

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Company Focus 241

IBM Services

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Globally, there has been an uptick of landmark regulations forcing companies to address sustainability issues like climate change, and to disclose the work they are doing to address these issues. For the first wave of companies affected, sustainability reports will be required as soon as fiscal year 2024. In parallel, the U.S.

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Everest Group

DECEMBER 5, 2023

As the sustainability sector rapidly expands, the demand for skilled professionals is soaring. Read on to learn about the skill requirements needed in the sustainability service market and how to bridge the talent gap.

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IBM Services

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Execute and set up reporting: Implement the system with the capability to monitor and measure through automated reporting (including tracking missing data and data health, as well as origin traceability). They will be able to: Utilize reporting to identify trends and risks within the product supply chain for mitigation and improvement.

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IBM Services

DECEMBER 14, 2023

There has been a lot of recent discussion around the business value of environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting, and the degree to which it relates to financial performance and other measures of business value. There’s the double benefit of cost-efficiency and sustainability.

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IBM Services

APRIL 27, 2023

Those who have committed to closing the green gap have embraced sustainability-focused processes and are reaping the benefits. Another recent study from the IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV) and SAP surveyed 2,125 senior executives involved in their organizations’ environmental sustainability strategies.

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The Global Small Business Blog

JULY 7, 2022

©iStock/krblokhin Sustained progress on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) means taking a fresh look at every aspect of how Bain runs their organization. Read Bain's full report here. The sections below offer a sample of their efforts.

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IBM Business Partners

JULY 26, 2023

AI tools like ChatGPT are grabbing headlines, but other AI techniques and tools specifically designed for enterprises are quietly helping companies meet their sustainability goals. Discover the current and emerging use cases for AI in waste management, optimization, energy reduction and ESG reporting.

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IBM Services

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In 2023, organizations have faced an unprecedented level of pressure to digitally transform with the rise of generative AI as well as imperatives such as sustainability, labor productivity and security. Yet as generative AI grows, the increase in data processing required for AI workloads does too.

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Everest Group

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

LINKEDIN LIVE Cracking the Eco-code: How Software Can Be Your Sustainability Superhero View the event on LinkedIn, which was delivered live on Thursday, September 28, 2023. However, enterprises must first understand the sustainability enabling software market for effective planning and successful outcomes.

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IBM Services

APRIL 11, 2023

At IBM, we have been working for many years to continually build a more environmentally sustainable future for all. This year is the 33 rd consecutive time in which IBM has publicly reported its environmental performance. We also know that building a more sustainable world will require strong partnerships.

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Zinnov

JULY 21, 2023

Download the latest 2023 Digital Engineering report The Inevitable Rise and Impact of Digital Engineering Download here The Unabated Growth of Digital Engineering Spend Despite the macro-economic environment impacting different verticals to varying degrees, the DE spend will continue to grow and reach USD 1.6 Tn by 2026.

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Everest Group

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Building a Sovereign and Sustainable Cloud: How are European Organisations Evolving? Europe and the UK (among other major markets) are increasingly looking at the sovereignty and environmental sustainability of their cloud transformations. ON-DEMAND WEBINAR. What questions will the webinar answer for the participants? Nitish Mittal.

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IBM Services

MARCH 29, 2024

According to the Rethink Data Report , 68% of data available to businesses goes unleveraged. Challenge 4: Build sustainment and resiliency The initial deployment of AI in APM isn’t the last stop on the road. A holistic approach helps you build sustainment and resiliency into the new enterprise AI ecosystem.

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Everest Group

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Impact sourcing providers Talent and DE&I leaders Sustainability leaders Sourcing and procurement leaders CPOs Category managers Supplier management leaders Aishwarya Barjatya Practice Director Sailesh Hota Practice Director Rita N.

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Everest Group

DECEMBER 11, 2023

With positive momentum building, the outlook in the collective journey toward a more sustainable future is looking brighter. What does this mean for the sustainability enablement services market? The funding can act as a political push for these nations to adopt technology to enable sustainable businesses and mitigate climate risks.

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Capgemini

JANUARY 9, 2024

Sustainability in 2024: How businesses can transform for eco-conscious success Miguel Sossa Nov 14, 2023 Facebook Twitter Linkedin A common mistake companies make when transitioning to a green economy is to plan for the world as it currently is, as opposed to the world it’s rapidly becoming.

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IBM Services

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Sustainable business practices are an essential part of an organization’s commitment to social and environmental responsibility. Sustainability in business also provides organizations an opportunity to create more efficient supply chains that have a positive impact on the planet.

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IBM Services

DECEMBER 12, 2023

An IBM CEO study , based on interviews with 3,000 CEOs worldwide, reveals that CEOs who successfully integrate sustainability and digital transformation report a higher average operating margin than their peers. This study underscores the transformative potential of aligning businesses with sustainable practices.

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Everest Group

JUNE 7, 2022

Top Sustainability Enablement Technology Services. The role of enabling technology for sustainability and responsible business models is fast evolving, with emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), predictive analytics, and blockchain underpinning the sustainability services market.

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Everest Group

APRIL 26, 2024

However, even after these focused L&D investments, organizations still struggle to build a sustainable pool of project-ready resources. To effectively tackle the issue, firms must continue adopting proactive measures to enhance the project-readiness quotient.

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inDinero

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Dive into the world of SaaS CFOs and explore how they are reshaping financial business strategies, driving growth, and ensuring sustainability in the ever-evolving SaaS industry. The Evolution of the CFO Role in SaaS Historically, CFOs were primarily responsible for financial reporting and risk management.

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Everest Group

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In this blog, we bring you insights from Everest Group’s sustainability analysts on their hopes and expectations for this crucial global event. As the world anticipates COP28, Everest Group’s insights shed light on the evolving sustainability landscape.

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IBM Services

MARCH 27, 2024

As businesses make plans to mitigate climate risks such as extreme weather events, they have an opportunity to innovate with new business models and demonstrate leadership by implementing more sustainable practices. In addition, companies are under pressure from their customers, employees and shareholders to be more sustainable.

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McKinsey and Company

JANUARY 13, 2023

Our 2023 report shows success factors that contributed to significant, quantifiable, scalable, and sustainable DEI impact. Leaders need clarity on what works to improve diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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Everest Group

APRIL 11, 2024

Enterprises are reevaluating vendor management strategies, prioritizing providers with robust capabilities and talent, and focusing on embracing sustainability. Embracing sustainability Initiatives : Sustainability initiatives are poised to play a pivotal role for enterprises and service providers.

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