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Sustainability

Today’s sustainability challenges are complex and evolving.​ To address them we urgently need brave thinking that will drive action for a new economy - one where business, people and planet thrive. ​

EY teams are committed to building the confidence to act.

There will be no transition to a net-zero, regenerative future without business action and investment. ​

We meet clients where they are today, to design and help deliver the strategies and solutions that they need to accelerate action, scale innovation and drive meaningful impact. ​This is how we help clients build the confidence to act now, and to go further, faster.​

Explore our insights on how resilient businesses can flourish in harmony with nature and society, thriving through shared prosperity within planetary boundaries.​

Anchored in science, harnessing data and tech, delivering impact. Discover our full spectrum of sustainability services at EY Sustainability.

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How will climate transition planning empower you to shape the future?

The sixth EY Climate Action Barometer shows an increase in companies reporting on climate but falling short of carbon ambitions. Learn more.

12 Nov 2024 Dr. Matthew Bell + 1

How CEOs juggle transformation priorities – the art of taking back control

Confident CEOs embrace corporate transformation mindset, using M&A and technology to navigate challenges and create long-term value. Read more.

30 Apr 2024 Andrea Guerzoni + 2

    Driving impact to 2030 and beyond

    There are just five years to milestone targets for nature, the environment and sustainable development. EY teams joined governments, policymakers, NGOs, citizens and businesses at key global forums to help inform and accelerate public and private sector action in meeting climate, nature and international goals.

    Read The Climate and Nature Agenda: COP16 and COP29 Key Takeaways

    How will action today shape the future of climate and nature?

    The EY Global Environment Strategy outlines how we are managing our environmental impact between FY25 and the end of FY30.

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    Our latest thinking

    Tourism as a catalyst for Japan’s economic growth and the impact of overtourism

    Tourism is positioned as one of the main pillars in Japan’s growth strategy. This article evaluates measures taken worldwide to combat overtourism, as well as analyzing the results of a survey which gauges the reaction of local people to high levels of incoming tourism in Japanese tourist destinations. It examines which course of action Japan should take to enhance its tourism industry as an important driving force for economic growth.

    04 Mar 2025 Tomotaka Hirabayashi

    Four factors to guide investment in battery storage

    RECAI 63: Demand for battery energy storage is growing amid grid volatility. The EY ranking of investment hotspots highlights opportunities. Learn more.

    14 Jun 2024 Arnaud de Giovanni + 1

    Top 10 geopolitical developments for 2024

    An even more complex geopolitical environment is on the horizon. Learn how businesses need to innovate and adapt their strategies to stay ahead.

    12 Dec 2023 Courtney Rickert McCaffrey + 2

    How can AI help us accelerate the pace of change the world needs

    Realizing AI’s potential for sustainable value creation requires building confidence, taking a holistic approach and augmenting people. Learn more.

    05 Dec 2023 Amy Brachio + 2

      The team

      Tokuya Takizawa

      EY Japan Managing Partner, Markets; Japan Chief Sustainability Officer
      EY Japan Regional Markets leader. Strong loyalty to the EY organization for more than 30 years. Certified public accountant.
      Tokyo, JPN

      Keiichi Ushijima

      EY Climate Change and Sustainability Services, Japan Regional Leader, APAC ESG & Sustainability Strategy Solution Leader
      Renowned leader in the field of sustainability. Visionary leadership with a deep respect for diversity, and a regard for personal and professional dignity.
      Tokyo, JPN

      Koichi Oyama

      Partner, Sustainability Office Leader, EY Strategy and Consulting Co., Ltd.
      On weekdays, a monk in training wholly focused on sustainable society. On weekends, a surfer wholly focused on the next wave.
      Tokyo, JPN

      Amy Brachio

      EY Global Vice Chair - Sustainability
      A voice for working women. Passionate about diversity and inclusiveness. Mother. Wife.
      Minneapolis, USA

      Dr. Matthew Bell

      EY Global Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) Leader
      Climate change and sustainability leader. Engaging in purposeful change and creating long-term value for global organizations. Savvy in science and technology.
      London, GBR

      Orlan Boston

      EY-Parthenon Global Thermo Fisher Client Service Partner; Senior Client Partner, Health Care and Life Sciences, Ernst & Young LLP
      Entrepreneur. Venture capital investor. Film producer. Author. Presidential appointee. Public servant. Philanthropist. Advocate of corporate governance. Husband. NYU alum.
      Miami, USA

      Dr. Velislava Ivanova

      EY Americas Chief Sustainability Officer; EY Global Strategy and Markets Leader, Climate Change and Sustainability Services
      Sustainability leader. Trusted business advisor. Global citizen. Nature lover.
      Denver, USA

      Gill Lofts

      EY Global Financial Services Sustainable Finance Leader
      Passionate about creating a legacy in the financial services industry. Proud mother of two daughters.
      London, GBR

      Tokuya Takizawa

      EY Japan Managing Partner, Markets; Japan Chief Sustainability Officer
      EY Japan Regional Markets leader. Strong loyalty to the EY organization for more than 30 years. Certified public accountant.
      Tokyo, JPN

      Gerard Gallagher

      EY EMEIA Sustainability Leader
      Climate actioneer. Chartered engineer. Triathlete & sustainability leader.
      London, GBR
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