Most businesses see sustainability as commercial opportunity: HSBC survey
“In 2025, sustainability strategy became business strategy."
A large majority (95%) of business leaders see sustainability as a commercial opportunity they are willing to invest into, according to an HSBC survey of more than 2,000 firms and investors.
The report highlights new levels of integration between sustainability and business strategy, with 99% of companies agreeing that the climate transition will be important for competitive advantage over the next three years and 72% saying the transition is key for their long-term resilience.