An initiative of Chapter Zero Brazil and IBGC, this book brings together papers signed by leading organizations and professionals in the study and promotion of sustainability in Brazil, with experience and knowledge on environmental, social and governance issues.
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Provides curated insights on critical areas of climate and nature governance, helping board directors navigate challenges, opportunities, and best practices.
Directors' Duties
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Brazilian beauty giant, Natura &Co, has long been a champion of sustainability. As the world’s first publicly traded company to receive B Corp certification, it has an engaged board that sees sustainability as an opportunity rather than a compliance issue.
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This guide highlights the material financial risks and opportunities, and directors’ duties of loyalty and care, related to biodiversity loss. It also provides key questions board directors should ask in the boardroom to engage with management and ensure they are meeting their duties to the company.
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This briefing provides guidance on new, existing and proposed legislation on value chain due diligence, company obligations, and driving due diligence across value chains.
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This briefing summarises the four basic requirements needed for business to move from ambition to action on climate, highlighting the role of the board director.
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The Commonwealth Climate and Law Initiative and the Climate Governance Initiative have produced this briefing to give an overview of the importance and relevance of climate-related disclosures to board directors.
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This guide focuses on the role of chairpersons and boards in addressing previous systemic inequalities and ensure new systems are fair and inclusive, while remaining profitable and in balance with the needs of the people and the environment.
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Watch the Financial Sector Hub's webinar for non-executive directors of banks and financial institutions as they present the practicalities of putting together a net zero plan.
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