Accenture | Global news | CSR

An overview of Accenture global news:

Australia

Oceania | Australia

Accenture is Australia's best company for giving back to community Global consulting and technology giant Accenture has been named Australia’s top company for ‘giving back’ to society.
04 November 2022
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Accenture joins new alliance tackling media gender stereotypes A new platform has launched in Australia which seeks to combat harmful media portrayals, with professional services firm Accenture among its founding members.
16 November 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

The management consulting firms with the top ESG reputation ESG efforts have improved across the professional services industry, according to a new benchmark by stakeholder intelligence company Alva.
23 August 2021
United Arab Emirates

Middle East | United Arab Emirates

Accenture and Expo Dubai deliver 2,020 hours of coding to students In the run up to Expo 2020 Dubai, global consulting firm Accenture and Expo 2020 Dubai have completed their ‘2020 Hours of Code’ initiative – completing 2,020 hours of coding tutorials with UAE-based
24 June 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Seven professional services firms offering top social mobility in UK A new ranking of UK employers has revealed that some of the professional services sector’s biggest players offer recruits the best opportunities for social mobility in the country.
12 November 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Peter Lacy named Accenture's Sustainability Lead & Chief Responsibility Officer Accenture has looked to better the sustainability efforts of its industry rivals by hiring its first Chief Responsibility Officer.
13 October 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Big Five consultancies rally at a time of need for Australia The Big Five consulting firms are rallying around as Australia faces a monumental crisis.
13 January 2020
Mexico

Latin America | Mexico

The consulting industry show of force for Mexican workplace diversity Some of the world’s largest consulting firm’s have joined the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s five year in-the-making Workplace Equality Program, demonstrating the industry’s determination to prom
20 November 2018
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Consulting firms exemplify diversity and inclusion on Wear it Purple day Consulting firms exemplify diversity and inclusion on Wear it Purple day Australia is preparing for the first Wear it Purple day this Friday since same-sex marriage was legalised last year.
30 August 2018
Brazil

Latin America | Brazil

Deloitte and Accenture make use of Brazilian tech start-up Gympass Gympass is a worldwide fitness platform that corporates can utilise to keep their employees healthy at a fraction of the price of an individual gym membership.
17 May 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Consultants sleep rough to help London's homeless Six consulting industry figures were among almost 100 participants of the 2017 CEOSleepout.
03 November 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Thirteen female role models in UK professional services industry WeAreTheCity is a business coalition powered by the Times and Sunday Times, with an aim of promoting diversity in corporate culture.
14 July 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture and READ join forces to empower rural Indian women Accenture and READ India have partnered to launch a READ Centre, a hub which will provide the Bagepalli region in India with a range of services.
07 October 2016
India

Asia | India

Accenture and READ join forces to empower rural Indian women Accenture and READ India have partnered to launch a READ Centre, a hub which will provide the Bagepalli region in India with a library, computer room, women's section, children's room, and training h
07 October 2016
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture provides transparency in diversity of its US workforce Diversifying the workforce remains a key priority for hundreds of corporations and businesses, including Accenture.
13 May 2016
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

UN Office for Project Services strikes deal with Accenture arm The United Nations Office for Project Services has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Accenture, through which the global consulting and technology firm will leverage its capabilities to impro
30 March 2016
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture grant to equip 50,000 youth with job skills Accenture has committed a $5 million grant to Youth Business International, to be used to equip 50,000 youth worldwide with entrepreneurial skills.
23 December 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture partners with Code.org and Hour of Code Yesterday the Hour of Code campaign kicked off as part of the Computer Science Education Week , a global initiative with the aim of stimulating millions of students globally to follow a one-hour intr
08 December 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture to equip 6.000 Africans with skills to succeed Accenture has, as part of its ‘Skills to Succeed’ initiative, donated $2.2 million to Plan Netherlands*, in the form of both funds and pro bono services.
20 November 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture provides employees shared parental leave Following the UK’s shared parental legislation, sharing the first year of life with the new born while still in work is no longer only possible for mothers.
28 October 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture and Entreculturas equipping 95,000 youth Accenture and Entreculturas Foundation have successfully equipped 95,000 young Latin American people with the skills needed to secure employment or become an entrepreneur.
15 May 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture to provide 3 million with jobs skills by 2020 The Skills to Succeed initiative from Accenture has proven to be successful, the firm’s 2014 Corporate Citizenship report shows. To expand its success, the firm as set the goal to provide 3 million people with the skills needed to secure empl
13 April 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture donation helps secure 3,500 jobs in UK Consulting firm Accenture has reinforced its commitment to youth charity The Prince’s Trust by donating an additional amount of £200,000 – to be used for skills training for 7,000 young people in the UK. The training will be part
20 March 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Ashoka and Accenture launch new joint job initiative Accenture has signed a partnership with Ashoka, a global association of social entrepreneurs, to establish a joint job initiative: the Talent Growth Initiative.
12 January 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Stonewall names Accenture & EY Star LGBT Performer Consulting firms Accenture and EY have been named a Star Performer by lesbian, gay and bisexual rights charity Stonewall, recognised for providing equality on the work floor and support for lesbian, gay and bisexual employees. The eight chosen orga
15 December 2014

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