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Most companies struggle to measure financial impact of sustainability, KPMG finds

A new KPMG survey has found that while 72% of executives say they have a strong understanding of their companies' sustainability strategies, only 19% report using robust financial valuation methods to quantify sustainability's impact on value creation and future performance. Surveying more than 2,000 senior executives across 19 countries, KPMG found that 60% of companies incorporate sustainability risks and opportunities into financial planning and 50% have embedded sustainability into their business strategies, but many lack the tools and frameworks needed to connect sustainability with financial outcomes. The report found the banking and capital markets sector leads in applying advanced valuation techniques at 33%, followed by energy and natural resources and automotive, both at 31%, with KPMG warning that companies unable to quantify sustainability risks and opportunities risk mispricing investments and missing long-term value creation opportunities.

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