Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Attracting and retaining diverse talent to help your organisation thrive

In recent years, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) have become increasingly significant in the business world. This change is driven by evolving societal norms, extensive research demonstrating its benefits, and increased legislative and regulatory emphasis throughout Europe.

However, despite good intentions and significant investments, organisations often fall short of their ambitions, with DEI initiatives and training programs that remain generic. On the other hand, the most successful entities treat DEI as they would any other strategic business objective; by fostering a genuinely diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, they unlock benefits such as enhanced talent attraction and retention, heightened employee engagement, and a culture conducive to innovation. Neglecting to take meaningful action on DEI poses a significant business risk, as it can tarnish an organisation’s reputation and invite regulatory scrutiny.

What are the challenges we frequently help our clients with?

Ensuring the employee lifecycle is fair and robust, from application to departure
Defining a DEI North Star
Identify DEI priorities and barriers within the organisation
Identifying and mitigating policies and practices that foster systemic bias
Creating a roadmap towards an inclusive culture
Determining how ready it is for upcoming European regulations (CSRD, EU PTD…)

How can we help you achieve your diversity, equity & inclusion goals?

Drawing from our extensive experience, we have developed an approach that systematically addresses the key components of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion management:

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A diverse and inclusive workforce is increasingly recognised by organisations as key to their success. This is demonstrated through improved financial performance, higher attractivity and retention of talent, more innovation and deeper customer insights.

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Why PwC’s People & Transformation team is the partner you need

As part of our people-related services, People & Transformation is a diverse community of solvers who work with you to get the best out of your people. The practice offers our clients ‘people-first’ workforce services, putting their people at the heart of their organisation.

From workforce strategy and culture to change management, HR transformation, leadership and DEI services, our consultants combine strategic and business-driven expertise with in-depth knowledge of technology, workforce and HR trends and best practices. We help you tailor your workforce strategy to become a stronger strategic partner to the business.

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Jade Cockx

Jade Cockx

Senior Consultant, PwC Belgium

Tel: +32 477 04 58 43

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