Kiara Konti is the Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) practice Associate Partner of EY Greece, with subject-matter knowledge and 17 years of experience in sustainability strategy, management, impact measurement, stakeholder engagement, reporting, training and assurance services, across a series of ESG aspects, including decarbonization, the circular economy, and sustainable finance. She played a pivotal role in the development of the CCaSS practice in EY Greece since 2008, and is actively supporting CCaSS CESA leadership, as well as CCaSS teams in the South and Central clusters. She has worked in over 200 CCaSS engagements, with more than 70 clients, across 25 sectors.
She is BoD Member of the UNGC Network in Greece, a CSR Committee member at the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce, a GRI and <IR> certified trainer, and an AccountAbility Certified Sustainability Assurance Practitioner (CSAP). Kiara has published over 30 articles on sustainability, has contributed to 2 international book publications, and has participated as speaker/panelist in more than 50 sustainability conferences/events in Greece, Brussels, Malta, Cyprus, and Romania.
Discussion on the EY Global Climate Risk Disclosure Barometer, which provides a global snapshot of the increasing corporate focus on climate risks and opportunities as pressure from stakeholders moves them up the boardroom and executive agenda. The research draws on public disclosures of companies on the uptake of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) across highly impacted sectors. The disclosures of more than 1,100 companies across 42 countries were included in the assessment.