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Provides curated insights on critical areas of climate and nature governance, helping board directors navigate challenges, opportunities, and best practices.

Policy & Regulation

Legislative and regulatory frameworks that shape organisational responsibilities on climate and nature.
  • 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 ...

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    As consumers become regulators, a reliance on nature becomes a cost to business. Find out why you need to know your baseline by watching this video from Chapter Zero New Zealand.

    from Chapter Zero New Zealand
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    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 ...

    from Nasdaq's Centre for Board Excellence
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  • 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...

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    In 2024, Australian directors are intensifying their focus on climate change, yet organisations face growing challenges in executing their strategies. The Climate Governance Study 2024 acts as a ‘temperature check,’ assessing how perspectives and actions on climate governance are evolving among t...

    from Climate Governance Initiative Australia
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    This blog piece explores the first of the World Economic Forum's effective climate governance principles, climate accountability on boards, and underscores the imperative for board members to integrate social and environmental concerns beyond legal mandates.

    From Chapter Zero Slovenia
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  • The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024 took place just a month after the conclusion of COP28, and the outcomes and decisions from COP28 were front of mind during the climate and nature conversations in Davos. In this guest blog, Pim Valdre of the World Economic Forum analyses the key develo...

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