Metrics
What numbers consultants lead with.
Every slide that foregrounds a metric — 7,750 in total — classified into families by what's being measured. Drill in to see who uses each family, where in the narrative, and the real examples.
Metric families
7,750 metric-led slides1266
Survey & sentiment
What people said — respondents, priorities, sentiment, NPS.
16.3%
1110
Market size & value
Scale of the pool — TAM, GMV, AUM, deal value, investment, funding.
14.3%
709
Cost & savings
What's spent or saved — costs, spend, savings, efficiency, abatement.
9.1%
541
Share & penetration
Piece of the pie — market share, adoption, penetration, uptake.
7.0%
491
Growth rate
Speed of change — CAGR, YoY, growth rate.
6.3%
261
Rates & ratios
Other rates — retention, conversion, representation, distress.
3.4%
324
Employment & headcount
People at work — employees, FTEs, productivity, jobs.
4.2%
226
Indices & scores
Composite indicators — confidence indices, rankings, ratings.
2.9%
218
Margin & return
Economic quality — margins, ROI/ROE/ROIC, TSR, profit.
2.8%
212
Environment & emissions
Green metrics — GHG, emissions, hydrogen, renewables.
2.7%
187
Volume & counts
Raw counts — number of X, transactions, deals.
2.4%
141
Revenue & sales
Top line — revenue, sales, GVA.
1.8%
76
Macro indicators
Economy-wide signals — inflation, unemployment, PMI.
1.0%
23
Valuation
Asset worth — present value, pre-money, exit value.
0.3%
1965
Other
Domain-specific or uncategorized long-tail.
25.4%
Filtered by environment
· function establish_context
· clear
Where in the narrative
| analyze_data | 68 |
| establish_context | 39 |
| illustrate_case | 22 |
| frame_problem | 21 |
| size_opportunity | 15 |
| quantify_impact | 12 |
| benchmark_peers | 10 |
| diagnose | 6 |
| decompose_segments | 5 |
| present_framework | 4 |
| transition | 3 |
| appendix | 3 |
39 examples
90%
We help our clients become more sustainable enterprises...
“The final 10% of residual emissions will be neutralized through high-quality carbon removal solutions to bring us to 'net zero'.”
55%
SEA has a critical role to play in global climate action and decarbonization
3,422
Scope: Our assessment covers 10 SEA countries, ~100 corporates across 3 major emission sectors
“~90% of emissions”
98%
Sustainability has emerged as the core of resilience
“CEOs are stepping up as advocates for sustainability”
443
Canada plans dramatic cuts in GHG emissions - spanning every sector
“TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE”
660
Hydrogen has a central role in helping the world reach net-zero emissions by 2050
“To reach net-zero emissions, the world needs more than 660 million tons (MT) of hydrogen.”
400
Global trade of clean hydrogen will deepen, evolve, and expand from now to 2050
“Global trade of clean hydrogen will deepen, evolve, and expand from now to 2050.”
55%
EU regulations are updated at a record speed with increased ambitions to drive transformation towards circular economy
“Fast Development - New legislation enter into force within a year following proposal phase; Expanding scope - Regulations cover the entire value chain (incl. ma…”
12%
Huge potential for SEA to leverage global data and digital innovations to accelerate the Net Zero journey
“As data/digital penetration grows, sustainable management of DCs will be critical.”
2.4°
WITH CURRENT NDCS FOLLOWING PARIS AGREEMENT: TEMPERATURE WOULD INCREASE BY 2.4° BY 2050 ABOVE 1.5°C LIMITS
70%
STRONG MOMENTUM SINCE 2018 TO LIMIT GLOBAL WARMING
79%
Decoding Sustainability DNA to deliver value and impact for all stakeholders
“Of 1,122 CEOs surveyed by the UN Global Compact in 2021, 79% said the pandemic has highlighted the need to transition to more sustainable business models.”
414 ppm
Highest CO2 concentration in a million years
“Yesterday: 414 ppm”
410 ppm
1.5-2°C range is getting close
-100%
Major countries need to reach zero by 2050
“Figures show needed percentage emission reductions by 2050 (vs. 2017). Ranges: For 2°C to 1.5°C warming.”
<15%
Few countries have a net zero ambition
~0
1.1/ Blue and Green hydrogen are two low-carbon production methods of H2 with the highest future potential
68%
Bioenergy, or biomass-to-energy, remains the main contributor to the renewable energy mix (1/2)
“Biomass has played a predominant role in the energy mix and provides multiple decarbonization solutions.”
15% to 30%
In 2060, the overall sustainable potential of bioenergy could cover 15% to 30% of total energy demand
“Agricultural residues and energy crops are expected to be the two major sources of sustainable biomass”
1,114
In 2014 the energy system is largely dependent on fossil fuels
411 TWh
Underlying U.K. electricity demand is projected to be ~411 TWh in 2030, excluding the impact of current or future policy
2030
“Achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2030”
41/100
“Government commitments under NDC aim for 32% emissions reduction compared to 2030's BAU.”
32%
43/100
“Government commitments NDC aim for 45% emissions reduction vs. 2005.”
45%
39/100
“57% increase in private green investment in 2023 compared to 2022, due to increase in domestic investments in infrastructure.”
S$45/tCO2e
“Increase from S$5/tCO2e to S$25/tCO2e in 2024, and increase to S$45/tCO2e between 2026 and 2027”
39/100
“Upward trajectory in 2024 Green Index Score, driven by national roadmaps under energy sector.”
38/100
“Upward trajectory in 2024 Green Index Score, driven by release of new national roadmap, increase in renewable energy and decrease in tree loss.”
16%
nearly two-thirds
“the vast majority of companies have made little progress to date in dealing with Scope 3 emissions because they just don't know where to find them”
100%
“The challenge now is to support the remainder of our member firms in sourcing renewable energy to achieve our 2030 goal.”
85%
“All carriers face growing constraints to reduce energy consumption, reduce pollution and congestion and to provide reports on carbon emissions”
50%
“Energy end use contributes to ~50% of GHG emissions, vs ~20% from energy supply and ~30% from non-energy-related emissions”
73%
“Crucially, our analysis shows organizations with stronger Sustainability DNA tend to deliver higher financial value and greater environmental and societal impac…”
17%
“AI applications could lead to an around 17 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.”
149 Mton
31,734 Mt
“Utilities are under pressure to decarbonize and decentralize. How can digital technologies help the energy industry respond to these shifts?”