The ‘proportionate’ supervision regime would entail the voluntary registration of providers in the sustainability assurance market.

But investment is not keeping pace with strategy, and focus is moving to ‘resilience’ and ‘credibility’, a survey of top companies suggests.

Although the UK’s average gender pay gap on boards is shrinking, it is still one of the largest globally, research shows.

In an era of ‘over-sustainability’, boards could benefit from applying core principles more ruthlessly, while remaining compliant.

The bank’s asset management arm is rejecting third-party data in favour of its own in-house AI tool, Proxy IQ.

LGBTQ+ inclusive leadership and governance can bring strategic value creation, through promoting innovation and stronger performance.

Boards that embed sustainability into strategy will be ready to face today’s complex environment, the Governance Watch podcast heard.

European competitiveness is not served by catering to the needs of ‘a small group of fossil fuel suppliers’, writes sustainability expert.

The White House orders the SEC to examine whether ‘politically-motivated’ proxies are ‘conspiring…to diminish the value of…investment’.

How boards can combine a strong commercial strategy with leadership that sets a standard for responsible business globally.

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Stakeholder pressure, business value and ethics could fill the obligation shortfall left by the omnibus process, suggests business professor.

Integrating sustainability disclosures gives boards ‘a moment to think long term’ about the business, according to a recent webinar.

As regions move to adopt different standards, organisations seek to get to grips with the changes in disclosure requirements.

In times of turbulence, retreating may seem like the safest option, but it is far from a board’s real duty.

Omnibus changes to sustainability due diligence directive ‘should align with the UN Guiding Principles’ to allow supply chain clarity.

Boards can’t afford to delay on sustainability reporting. Act now to build a resilient business that understands impacts and risk.

The move means corporates can bypass regulatory governance when deciding on the validity of shareholder proposals.

The Taskforce on Net Zero Policy calls on organisations to embed climate considerations and accountability into governance structures.

Barely half of organisations surveyed are using the information gathered, finds ACCA research released at COP30 in Belém, Brazil.