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REVENUE : US $ 64BN EMPLOYEES : 733,000 CEO : JULIE SWEET FOUNDED : 1989 Accenture ’ s 743,000 consultants serve more than 9,000 clients over more than 120 countries , including more than three quarters of the Fortune Global 100 and Fortune Global 500 . The firm focuses on developing its clients ’ ‘ carbon intelligence ’ to control , improve and create value by embedding carbon data into decision-making across the core business . As a reporting leader , Accenture partners with global giants including the United Nations and the World Economic Forum to promote collaborative thinking and support global decarbonisation , as well as individual companies working towards net zero emissions .

“ Advances in technology and data analytics over the past five years means we can now use multiple large data sets to measure private sector impacts on sustainable development goals far more accurately and consistently than ever before . This in turn allows leaders to manage those impacts sooner and with better outcomes , bringing a clarity that will help fulfil the private sector ’ s critical role in achieving those goals .”

Julie Sweet CEO , Accenture

“ All strategies lead to technology — companies must reinvent all parts of the enterprise with data , AI and new ways of working to build resilience and find paths to new growth ”

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