Sustainability

Consumer-facing companies have an unprecedented opportunity to shape a sustainable future. Seize it, and they will create new value and deepen consumer engagement.

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How can packaging keep things fresh without lasting a lifetime?

Jim Doucette 09 Nov 2023
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Scaling-up sustainability through collaboration

EY’s Jim Doucette, Niki King from Unilever and Pete Kraemer from Ab InBev discuss how sustainability leaders are navigating ESG strategies for profit and the planet.

Our latest thinking

Why wavering consumer confidence could stall the energy transition

The Energy Consumer Confidence Index reveals that the impact of the energy transition is hitting home. Discover more.

Greg Guthridge

How consumer companies can help deliver a sustainable future

As sustainability expectations increase, the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide clear targets but progress is far from straightforward. Learn more.

Kristina Rogers + 1

How can packaging keep things fresh without lasting a lifetime?

Brands must now choose sustainable packaging materials to keep goods fresh, but no solution comes without risk, investment or new partners. Learn more.

Jim Doucette + 2

Deconstructing packaging: How to choose the optimal sustainable option

In this webcast, panelists discuss the issues facing consumer products companies trying to achieve their plastics reductions commitments. Learn more.

How collaboration can drive value for you, your partners and the planet

Consumer companies must use their value chain and their peers to deliver positive business impact and create sustainable value. Learn more.

Kristina Rogers

The CEO Imperative: Make sustainability accessible to the consumer

The EY Future Consumer Index finds more people want to make sustainable choices, if they can. Five strategies will help CEOs meet the demand. Learn more.

Kristina Rogers + 1

    Collaborating to scale sustainability report

    Read the Economist Impact research commissioned by EY. Learn how consumer companies can create more value from their ecosystems.

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    Consumer products and retail sustainability report

    Learn how consumer companies have adopted the UN SDGs to make a measurable difference in society.

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    The team

    Kristina Rogers

    EY Global Consumer Leader
    Global leader for consumer industries. Marketing strategist. Worked in 20 countries. Harvard MBA. Photographer. Scuba diver. Canadian fiction reader. Mother of two.
    Chicago, USA

    Jim Doucette

    Global EY-Parthenon Consumer Products and Retail Leader
    Business strategist. Consumer behavior professional. Passionate about helping clients, developing people and building teams.
    Stamford, USA

    Purnima Mungur

    EY Global Consumer Strategy and Sustainability Leader
    Head of Strategy, Sustainability Go-to-Market, Consumer Products and Retail. Coach and mentor. Supporter of DE&I. Loves cooking and good food. Mother of two.
    Richmond, USA

    Ecosystems that scale sustainability webinar

    Watch Economist Impact with EY, Colgate Palmolive, Reckitt and CGF to find out how collaboration can scale sustainability.

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