Accenture to acquire Brazil-based sustainability consultancy Green Domus
Accenture has announced its intent to acquire Green Domus Desenvolvimento Sustentável LTDA, a Brazil-based sustainability consultancy specializing in decarbonization strategies.
The acquisition aims to strengthen Accenture’s Sustainability Services team. Green Domus brings deep expertise in sustainability frameworks and will provide clients with solutions to embed carbon data into decision-making processes.
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Green Domus, founded in 2005 and headquartered in Brazil, has two decades of industry experience in enhancing carbon measurement and net zero transition capabilities. Its customized mitigation plans based on feasible reduction targets have delivered cost savings for clients across diverse sectors.
The consultancy supports various sustainability projects, including product lifecycle assessments, materiality assessments, and sectoral analytics.
Felipe Bottini — Green Domus CEO said: “Accenture’s scale and focus on sustainability will be critical to helping our clients address the disruption affecting our communities and planet.
“Businesses are anticipating the impacts of this disruption along with increased regulatory compliance. By joining Accenture, we will use the latest technologies to collaboratively accelerate our ability to embed sustainability into long-lasting solutions that address global challenges such as decarbonization.”
The acquisition will enable Accenture to offer clients enhanced sustainability services and advance global sustainability initiatives. Green Domus’s expertise in sustainability frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative and emerging regulatory schemes like the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism will be instrumental in helping clients achieve their sustainability goals.
Accenture to acquire Green Domus to enhance sustainability expertise. Photo courtesy of Zarateman/Wikimedia Commons.
Matthew Govier — Accenture Latin America Sustainability Services lead said: “Green Domus’ approach to measuring carbon emissions data and Accenture’s suite of advanced sustainability services, such as our net zero transition solutions, will support our clients in building resilient futures.
“These services will continue to transform industries and build a path forward for unlocking growth and adopting more sustainable business models.”
The transaction’s completion is contingent on customary closing conditions. Once finalized, Accenture and Green Domus will collaborate to provide innovative solutions and drive sustainable practices.