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Sustainability Teams Face Critical Skills Gap as Only 11% Confident in Meeting Environmental Targets

A new survey reveals just 11% of sustainability professionals feel confident about meeting environmental targets. With teams stretched thin and critical skills missing, organizations must rethink their approach to sustainability resourcing and leadership alignment.

In a startling revelation about corporate sustainability efforts, only 11% of sustainability professionals express confidence in meeting their environmental targets according to a comprehensive European survey. The findings highlight a growing crisis where ambition dramatically outpaces resources, with teams facing budget constraints, skills shortages, and insufficient C-suite support undermining progress toward crucial sustainability goals.

Sustainability Teams Stretched Beyond Capacity