Align Financial Decision Making
Aligning your company’s financial decision making with its net zero targets is essential as your company works to achieve its sustainability goals. By considering the environmental impact of financial decisions and how they can support your company's sustainability objectives, you can track progress and foster a culture of sustainability within your organization.
Achieving your company’s sustainability goals will require a full business transformation. To change decision-making processes to include sustainability and meet your targets, you need to embed sustainability in your organization’s financial culture. By prioritizing sustainability in financial decision-making, your company will be better able to achieve its net zero goals. Ultimately, this can help you create a more sustainable and resilient business that is better equipped to meet the challenges of the future.
Setting an internal carbon price, developing a net zero investment strategy, and understanding how to utilize the financial incentives of the Inflation Reduction Act are vital steps to embedding sustainability in your company’s financial decision-making and achieving your net zero targets. The following action steps provide more details on these topics.