Most significant challenges for sports organisations in successfully implementing a comprehensive ESG (environmental, social, governance) strategy according to industry experts worldwide as of November 2022
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Changing the organisational culture
48.8%
Translating organisation-wide ESG goals into day-to-day processes
44.6%
Ensuring sufficient allocation of funding to support ESG transformation initiatives
40.7%
Securing buy-in from senior leadership
37.4%
Shifting operations away from previous ways of working
31.3%
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During a 2022 survey, sports industry leaders from across the globe were asked about the most significant challenges for sports organizations in successfully implementing a comprehensive ESG (environmental, social, governance) strategy. According to the results, close to half of the respondents agreed that the main challenge was changing the organizational culture.
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