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future-proof governance levers

How to future-proof your business

For boards to bolster resilience and create value in a polycrisis, a combination of hard and soft governance will be critical.

ESG proposals

Support for E&S proposals soars at AGMs in Europe

In the US, though, the effects of ‘anti-woke’ are being felt, while proposals related to biodiversity and AI have debuted.

biodiversity loss

Big investors engage with firms over biodiversity loss

Major project seeks to improve corporate reporting on material investment risks to nature and boost environmental responsibility.

ESG credentials

Top US boards’ ESG credentials improve

Governance and environmental skills in Fortune 100 companies have doubled in the past five years, research finds.

grievance redress

One key move that will boost corporate sustainability

An efficient mechanism for hearing complaints and redressing grievances is a powerful tool for governance and human rights due diligence.

European investors

European investors lead the US on ESG demands

But American investors are more likely to disclose their shareholder activism than EU counterparts, recent research reveals.

helle bank jorgensen

Helle Bank Jørgensen on governance, ESG and how board directors can become stewards of the future

In spite of ESG toxicity in the US, she remains optimistic that companies are working on sustainability ’because they know they need to’.

OECD due diligence

OECD wades in on due diligence

As EU law on human rights and sustainability due diligence edges nearer to its final form, the OECD issues fresh guidance to multinationals.

carbon targets pay

‘Easy’ carbon targets keep executive pay high

Executives get ESG pay-outs despite ‘inadequate progress’ on carbon emissions, London Business School research suggests.

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Why nature is a business priority

With biodiversity loss affecting ecosystems and companies around the world, nature needs to have a seat at all boardroom tables today.

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