Report
Managing carbon: A new role for the CFO
The "Managing Carbon: A New Role for the CFO" report outlines how CFOs can shift from compliance-focused to strategy-driven carbon management, creating competitive advantages. By integrating carbon accounting into financial planning, CFOs can drive decarbonization while aligning with regulatory demands. Robust carbon data enables product differentiation, cost-effective emissions reduction, and informed investment. CFOs are urged to use ERP systems for granular carbon tracking, aligning carbon goals with financial strategy and reporting, positioning carbon as a key factor in decision-making across supply chains.