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With a focus on readiness to transition and more accurately represent climate, nature and social risks and opportunities, this special briefing with the World Benchmarking Alliance looks at how to advance leadership, resilience and protect company value - with five top actions for FS NEDs seeking...

As regulators set higher expectations, financial institutions must move toward rigorous, quantifiable, and operationally embedded transition plans. For boards, this is an opportunity to strengthen risk management and ensure long-term business resilience in the face of complex challenges.

Geopolitical tensions, shifting policy landscapes, and the escalating realities of climate change are creating a complex environment for businesses. For board directors, this presents a significant challenge: navigating the current shifts creating uncertainty whilst ensuring long-term resilience.

In a world increasingly shaped by climate risks, nature-based solutions are proving to be not only environmentally beneficial but also financially sound investments.

This interactive guide provides a structured approach to reporting with practical advice, useful resources for directors new to or strengthening sustainability reporting.

Discover the barriers, enablers and opportunities facing the financial sector when it comes to transition. With growing climate-related risks, financial boards need to be equipped and feel motivated to lead on climate from the boardroom to drive wider economic and societal resilience.

In this guest blog, Pim Valdre of the World Economic Forum analyses the key developments of note for board directors from the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in 2025.

Many companies struggle with the EU's sustainability reporting. However, board directors are recognizing that business success and climate action align. Leading with transparency builds trust, strengthens resilience, and positions a company as a sustainability leader while meeting regulatory needs.