Tag: Peter Lacy

Accenture announces investment in KETOS

Accenture has made a strategic investment, through Accenture Ventures, in KETOS, Inc., a data intelligence innovator that uses a proprietary technology platform to help organizations monitor and address water efficiency and quality. KETOS is the latest company to join Accenture Ventures’ Project Spotlight, an engagement and early investment program that connects emerging technology startups with the Global 2000…

Accenture Acquires Carbon Intelligence

Accenture has acquired Carbon Intelligence, a leading carbon and climate change strategy consultancy, adding more than 160 professionals to its rapidly growing group of data scientists, consultants and sustainability experts. Carbon Intelligence is focused on helping global businesses understand their overall carbon footprints, and ways to reduce them, using Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) strategies that lead to transformational…

Accenture Named a Leader in Sustainability Enablement Technology Services by Everest Group

Accenture has been recognized as a Leader in the inaugural “Sustainability Enablement Technology Services PEAK Matrix Assessment 2022” report, by industry analyst firm Everest Group. Accenture is an overall leader and ranked highest in the Vision & Capability dimension within the assessment that detailed profiles of 14 service providers and the integrated capabilities that they…

Accenture invests in pulsESG

Accenture has made a strategic investment, through Accenture Ventures, in pulsESG, Inc., a public benefit corporation dedicated to empowering purpose-driven enterprises to manage and improve their environmental, social and governance (ESG) footprint. Terms of the investment were not disclosed. Backed by $10 million in earlier seed funding from other leading impact-driven investors, pulsESG is the latest company…

Accenture announces acquisition of akzente

Accenture has acquired akzente, a sustainability consultancy. akzente helps companies across a broad range of industries including automotive, financial services, energy and consumer goods build sustainability into the core of their businesses and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered in Munich, Germany, with an additional office in Berlin, akzente’s…

Accenture to acquire Belgium-based Greenfish

Accenture has announced its intent to acquire Greenfish, an independent engineering and advisory company specializing in sustainability consultancy services. Financial terms of the transaction are not being disclosed. Founded in 2010 and based in Brussels, Greenfish provides sustainability consultancy services and engineering solutions to accelerate sustainable business transformation, from strategy to implementation. With offices in Belgium,…

Accenture agrees to acquire Avieco to expand sustainability capabilities in the U.K.

Accenture has agreed to acquire Avieco, a leading U.K. sustainability consultancy. Upon close of the deal, the acquisition will build on Accenture’s scale and expertise in helping companies across a wide range of sectors to understand, manage and improve their sustainability performance, and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. The acquisition will strengthen the Accenture Sustainability Value Promise to embed…