Key Topics

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.
  • 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.

    Guide
  • The Commonwealth Climate and Law Initiative has partnered with the Climate Governance Initiative to prepare this Quarterly Update for the Climate Governance Initiative network. This is the first update of a series of quarterly learning materials on climate change as it relates to boards’ duties a...

    Briefing
  • The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s April 2022 report explains that limiting warming to 1.5C will require global emissions to peak before 2025 and that many pathways to 2C of warming will also require this, but this will not happen under current policies. The world needs to take dr...

    Briefing
  • 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.

    Event Summary
  • The Climate Governance Initiative's Financial Sector Hub hosted an event to help non-executive directors of financial institutions understand how to approach climate risk in the board, climate risk governance and frameworks, and scenario analysis.

    Event Summary