Less than 30% of companies feel ready to have ESG data – KPMG Global
- KPMG research finds 29% of companies feel they have the ESG policies, skills and systems in place to be ready for independent ESG data assurance
- This is virtually unchanged from nine months ago (25%)
- Gap between leading companies and those in the early stages of Assurance readiness is widening
- Skills and resources seen as the single biggest challenge for all levels of maturity
- Focus on suppliers and supply chains is increasing – Amongst Leaders, over four in ten (42%) now place robust, product-specific requirements on their suppliers, up from 28% in 2023.