729 qualified sustainability experts completed this online questionnaire, and were drawn from the following sectors: 5% government, 23% service and media, 16% academic and research, 36% corporate, 15% NGOs and 6% other.
The surveyed experts span 70 countries in the following regions: 30% North America, 37% Europe, 20% Asia Pacific, 8% Latin America and 6% Africa.
* Original question: "What specific companies do you think are leaders in integrating sustainability into their business strategy?"
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Global companies integrating sustainability according to experts 2018
This statistic depicts the leading companies integrating sustainability into their business strategy according to sustainability experts, as of 2018. Unilever stood as the leading company integrating sustainability into their business strategy, according to ** percent of the surveyed experts.
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