Committed to Building Sustainable Enterprises

In the latest?Global Risks Report?released at the World Economic Forum Davos Agenda 2022, climate action failure was ranked the topmost severe global risk. Furthermore,?97%?of business leaders globally highlighted that climate change has negatively impacted their companies.

Though protecting our environment will require everyone’s effort, enterprises are in an optimal position to effect substantial change. In fact, one of the strongest messages that echoed from the UN Climate Change Conference COP26 is that private organisations can and are impacting climate change.

While having robust sustainability goals is a definite step in the right direction, the world is already at the tipping point for responding to climate change. As a result, enterprises not only need to act urgently but impactfully too. In this backdrop, leveraging digital technology to has become one of the core areas that many enterprises can feasibly achieve within a short time.

Furthermore, to truly embed sustainability as a core part of their business model, enterprises must find partners and vendors that mirror their own sustainable values and responsible practices. Creating a strong link between people, planet, and communities in their business models, and digital technology can empower enterprises to make a more meaningful difference to the environment.

Read Amitabh Sarkar - Vice President and Head of Asia Pacific, Tata Communications' full blog on sustainable enterprises here.