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Driving a low carbon future with resilient tax strategies for climate change

Today’s climate crisis is spurring organizations to focus on sustainability expectations. As with any business transformation, there can be tax consequences as a result of business model and supply chain changes. We can work with you, not only to help you to take action, but to accelerate your journey to net-zero.

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Deloitte Center for Sustainable Progress (DCSP)

We are a key collaborator in the environmental, societal and governance (ESG) ecosystem, collaborating with leading academic, policy, business, governmental organizations, and industry specialists to invest in field-leading thought leadership, research, and solutions to guide you on your sustainability journey.

Committed to Sustainability & Climate

Deloitte has invested US$1 billion to coordinate and amplify sustainability efforts globally. We are assembling one of the largest networks of sustainability experience dedicated to helping you define a path to a more sustainable future.

Digital tax assets and solutions

Deloitte’s proprietary online portal Tax Atlas—Environmental Taxes and Incentives provides a high-level summary of the key environmental taxes and incentives in several jurisdictions globally. Our myInsight for Global Incentives (myGI) tool offers a snapshot of credits and incentives around the world.

Training resources for sustainable actions 
We have redefined our efforts to respond to climate change by bringing sustainability to the core of our business. Building on WorldClimate—our strategy to drive responsible climate choices within our organization and beyond—we offer a robust curriculum of sustainability training courses to our team, clients, and suppliers.

How we can help you meet your sustainability & climate change goals

We can help you evaluate the tax and legal implications of climate change trends, as you evolve your business towards a more sustainable future.

  • Climate & ESG Assessments & Analytics (Impact & Risk)

  • Customer Experience & Green Product Strategy and Innovation

  • Global Income Tax Advisory  

  • M&A Advisory

  • Public Policy Strategy 

  • Rewards and Mobility Workforce Implications

  • Sustainability Strategy and Roadmap Development 

  • Workforce Strategy

We can work with you as you rewire your existing business and prepare it for significant changes in infrastructure, people, and process.

  • Indirect tax

  • Organizational Change & HR Management

  • Risk & Resiliency Management 

  • Rewards and Mobility Workforce Implications

  • Sustainable Operations & Supply Chain Transformation

  • Tax Structuring

  • Transition to Clean & Renewable Energy 

We can be your support as you leverage evolving capital market transition to increase sustainable investments and optimize cost and capital structure.

  • Capital Planning & Management

  • Carbon Trading Markets

  • Government Grants, Credits, and Incentives 

  • Restructuring

  • Treasury Management

We can support you with setting the right targets and creating a clear ESG communication narrative to help you meet disclosure and regulatory requirements. 

  • ESG Data Management & Controls

  • ESG Integrated Reporting & Regulatory Compliance

  • ESG Readiness & Assurance 

  • Governance

  • Investor Relations, Communications

  • Tax Governance and Transparency

Sustainability is a business imperative where tax plays a critical role

Our thinking

Understanding the Tax Aspects of ESG in M&A

For both businesses and investment firms, the last few years have seen an increasing focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in corporate valuation.
Perspective
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Global Lessons from the UK's Plastic Packaging Tax

According to the World Bank, solid waste production reached 2.24 billion tonnes in 2020, and is projected to surge by 73% to 3.88 billion tonnes by 2050. 
Research
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Grants And Incentives For Green Technologies – US, EU And UK Perspectives

View this on-demand webcast for key insights on investing in impactful new green technologies. Learn more about how to access incentives and grants in the US, EU, and UK

Does your tax team hold the keys to success in sustainability?

Unlock sustainability success with your tax team. Their cross-organizational visibility and regulatory expertise make them invaluable in advancing your ESG priorities. Read more

Five ways tax leaders can help achieve sustainability goals

Take these five steps to enhance your contribution to the business  and accelerate sustainability commitments.

Opportunities in the new green economy—with a boost from government

Unlock new opportunities in the green economy—where public investment is transforming sustainable initiatives into smart investments. With the IRA, IIJA, and CHIPS Acts in place, businesses can now see a higher return on investment from their sustainability efforts.

Deloitte & OECD Discuss Transfer Pricing

In this exclusive interview, Deloitte's Alison Lobb and Ralf Heussner met with Manuel de los Santos, Head of the OECD Transfer Pricing Unit, to discuss the latest OECD projects and upcoming transfer pricing initiatives.
Perspective
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The tax implications of ESG

When it comes to the ‘E’ in ‘ESG,’ tax needs a seat at the table. For the environmental sustainability aspect of ESG, tax is key to not only meeting but exceeding rising stakeholder expectations.

Planning and executing a winning sustainability incentives strategy

Our Government Grants, Credits and Incentives specialists can assist in the development of an end-to-end government incentives strategy.
Services

Tax reporting and transparency trends

Discover the latest insights on Tax Reporting & Transparency Trends for FTSE350 businesses. Uncover how they're responding to stakeholders demands for transparency & reporting.

Maximize your investment opportunities With Deloitte's IncentivesHub

Discover the global tax credits and incentives you need to maximize your company’s investment, innovation, and ESG strategies with Deloitte's IncentivesHub. Our platform provides a comprehensive overview of tax credits and incentives across the world, helping you identify and capitalize on the right opportunities for your business.
Perspective
5 minute read

Deloitte CxO Sustainability Report 2023

Over the last year, global executives have faced a number of challenges, including economic uncertainty, geopolitical conflict, supply chain disruptions, and talent shortages, among others. Despite these headwinds, concern over climate change continues to be a top priority for CxOs and their organizations.
Research
3 minute read

Unlock your path to decarbonization with Deloitte GreenLight Solution

A decarbonization Software as a Service cloud tool helps organizations unlock a clear, actionable decarbonization roadmap that can be integrated into their broader business strategy and existing technologies.
08 Mar 2023
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Mick Kane

Global Sustainability & Climate Change Leader, Tax
+1 312 486 9906