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This briefing highlights the key outcomes from this year’s United Nations Climate meeting, COP29. Termed 'the finance COP', this briefing covers how COP outcomes may impact board directors, and the resulting conversations directors should be having in the boardroom.

In this video, expert leaders discuss trends in global boardrooms and how companies can set climate ambitions that position their companies for long-term success.

On 5 November 2024, industry leaders and experts convened in a webinar to discuss insights from the biodiversity Conference of the Parties (COP16), held in Colombia, and how the outcomes impact board decision-making.

COP29 is the 29th meeting of the Conference of the Parties, taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11 to 24, 2024. This briefing provides information for board directors on the key themes of COP29, and the key actions to be taken in the boardroom as a result of them.

This "Guide for board members: IFRS S1 and S2 sustainability standards" was jointly prepared by IBGC and Chapter Zero Brazil to provide a useful support tool for directors and other governance agents.

O “Guia para conselheiros: normas de sustentabilidade IFRS S1 e S2” foi elaborado em conjunto pelo IBGC e Chapter Zero Brazil com o intuito de ser uma ferramenta útil de apoio ao conselheiro no processo de produção de informações financeiras e pré–financeiras confiáveis.

Esta Guía para miembros de la junta directiva: normas de sostenibilidad IFRS S1 y S2 fue preparada conjuntamente por IBGC y Chapter Zero Brasil con el objetivo de ofrecer una herramienta de apoyo útil para miembros de la junta directiva y otros agentes de gobierno corporativo.

La Guía de Orientación sobre Gobierno Climático para Las Juntas Directivas propone recomendaciones prácticas para orientar a los miembros de la junta en relación con su papel como agentes de gobierno corporativo en un contexto global del cambio climático.

The Guide on Climate Governance for Boards of Directors proposes practical recommendations to guide board members in relation to their role as governance agents in a global context of increasing intensity and frequency of the impacts of climate change on business.

Este Guia de Orientação sobre Governança Climática para Conselhos de Administração propõe recomendações práticas para orientar os conselheiros em relação à sua atuação como agentes de governança em um contexto global de aumento da intensidade e da frequência dos impactos das mudanças climáticas.

A pocket guide for boards to support directors in driving nature and climate action through governance. Navigate through this curated selection of global frameworks, methodologies, and standards essential for embedding nature and climate considerations into business operations, and make informed ...

Watch as a fictional global food manufacturing company makes real-time strategic decisions over the next decade as it faces a multitude of nature-related issues.

In this episode, Brazilian board director Cristiana Pipponzi shares her insights on climate governance across different types of organisations: family-owned, NGOs, large corporations and start-ups. Cristiana walks us through the challenges faced in embedding sustainability into organisational st...

From a global survey conducted by Egon Zehnder, only 25% of board members currently believe that they and their fellow board members have enough knowledge of the risks and opportunities sustainability presents, read the full report of these results.

O projeto Comunidade de Aprendizado Conselheiros pela Amazônia foi realizado no período de março de 2023 a maio de 2024 e objetivou a criação de uma rede para discutir desafios e oportunidades decorrentes do desenvolvimento sustentável e da conservação da Amazônia.

The Learning Community: Conselheiros pela Amazônia project was carried out from March 2023 to May 2024 and aimed to create a network to discuss challenges and opportunities regarding sustainable development and conservation of the Amazon.

El proyecto Comunidad de Aprendizaje: Conselheiros pela Amazônia fue realizado en marzo de 2023 a mayo de 2024 y tuvo como objetivo crear una red para discutir desafíos y oportunidades sobre el desarrollo sostenible y conservación de la Amazonia.

A resource to support Australian board directors through the process of climate target setting

Board directors should understand not just climate risks and compliance, but also view climate change as a business opportunity to shape strategic initiatives, weaving sustainability into all board operations. Watch below as the directors discuss the desired competencies to achieve this, through ...

The World Economic Forum and Climate Governance Initiative gathered transformational directors in climate leadership from around the world at a high-level workshop in Geneva. This article explores the barriers and solutions to having climate allies in the boardroom