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

Can companies really ‘do well by doing good’ – make money by addressing pressing human challenges like the climate crisis, socioeconomic inequality and cyber vulnerability? Watch this video and hear from board directors all over the world answer this question.

Advice and examples to support board members in establishing effective ESG governance within their organisations.

Integrating the voices of youth and nature into the decision-making processes of boards is vital to foster a more sustainable and regenerative future for both businesses and society.

The webinar explored the critical aspects of building resilient sustainability strategies in the boardroom in the face of evolving regulatory landscapes worldwide, with particular focus on the SEC ruling. Key highlights included insights on advanced practices, emerging opportunities, and broader ...

Caring for the climate exceeds the responsibility of a single person. For long-term and effective climate management, companies must establish multi-level governance structures tailored to their needs and capacities.

Transition plans provide comprehensive information on the pathways (technical, financial, governance, etc.) that an organisation will follow to achieve its net zero targets. Developing such plans requires leadership from the board of directors, as it has strategic insights that ensure the transit...

In effect, a new International Accounting Standard for net zero commitments is due to be adopted by the IASB in late April. It will have far-reaching effects on board governance of accounting for net zero commitments, and will require new decisions from the board. Andrew Watson from Rethinking Ca...