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March 4, 2026
PwC: How AI is Transforming Business Decision-Making
Sammy Lakshmanan delves into PwC’s 2026 AI Business Predictions, highlighting how AI and sustainability are set to transform decision-making
TL;DR
- Sustainability is shifting from a separate reporting obligation to a core driver of business strategy, planning, and investment decisions.
- AI enablement is crucial for connecting sustainability considerations to performance and risk, influencing choices around energy strategy, supply chains, and climate signals.
- Companies are modernizing data systems to integrate sustainability data into core platforms, enabling AI to identify connections between sustainability, operations, and financial outcomes.
- AI-enabled sustainability tools help manage rising energy demand by improving energy planning, forecasting grid conditions, and assessing availability.
- AI is expected to enable leaders to better connect sustainability, risk, and performance across supply chains by analyzing supplier, procurement, logistics, and emissions data.
- AI is making customer sustainability preferences measurable at scale, allowing companies to design offerings more precisely and refine market positioning.
- The convergence of AI and sustainability is moving from experimentation to differentiation, providing a complete view of cost, risk, opportunity, and performance for faster action.
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