Benchmark 2024 Results:
Consumer Discretionary
A text-based version (suitable for screen-reading software) of our video exploring the sector performance of Consumer Discretionary in our 2024 benchmark study
Benchmark 2024 Results: Consumer Discretionary
Impact area results
In the Benchmark Report 2024, the Consumer Discretionary sector scored highest in the Governance and Collaboration impact area (5.1 out of 10).
There remains work to be done in the impact area of Marketplace, where the sector averaged only 1.9 out of 10.
Across the four impact areas, scores contributed to an overall sector average result of 4.0 out of 10.
Top indicators
The top performing indicator was, Does the company prohibit child labour? (2.1.1), under the Workplace impact area. 68% of companies in the sector returned a score of 10 out of 10.
Challenging Indicators
The most challenging indicator for this sector asked, Does the company identify responsible marketing or product responsibility regarding children as material? (3.2.1) Here 5% of companies in the sector scored 10 out of 10.