Sustainability Magazine December 2025 Issue 61 | Page 13

SUSTAINABILITY IS DELIVERING BANKABLE ROI FOR CEOS
Deloitte’ s 2025 C-Suite Sustainability Report shows CEOs remain committed to ESG, with 45 % ranking climate and sustainability among their top challenges.

We can’ t ignore the negative impacts climate change has had on the quality and availability of water in the past decade alone”
Mary Jane Melendez, Chief Sustainability and Global Impact Officer, General Mills
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PATAGONIA IS DOING SUSTAINABILITY DIFFERENTLY
Patagonia has released its first sustainability report. It aims for net zero by 2040 through supply chain reform rather than offsets.

IN THE US, JUST 41 % OF CONSUMERS ACKNOWLEDGE WATER USE IN AI OPERATIONS, COMPARED WITH 55 % WHO RECOGNISE ITS SIGNIFICANT POWER CONSUMPTION

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