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Explore information from Chapter Zero and industry experts on climate change in the boardroom

Browse our knowledge hub to understand how climate change relates to your business and role as a non-executive director. The hub explores topics within three main sections:

Climate context Business implications & response Your role

Climate context

What does climate change mean for business?

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Climate change

Why is climate change important for business?
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Stakeholders

Who is influencing the drive to reduce carbon emissions?
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Policy & regulation

What policies and regulations are impacting business decisions?
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Emissions pathways

What pathways are available to reduce global emissions?

Business implications & response

What should my business be doing?

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Risk & opportunity

What are the material risks and opportunities of climate change scenarios?
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Strategy & planning

What is needed when setting a carbon emission reduction and adaptation plan?
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Targets & metrics

How should my company track and measure progress?
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Business transformation

How should we engage with the whole organisation to manage change?
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Reporting & disclosure

How should my company report and disclose progress and climate risks?

Your role

What is my role as a NED and the role of the board?

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Governance

How do we address climate change through our governance, structure and board composition?
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Incentives

How should my company incentivise executives to achieve our plan?
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Leadership

How do I get climate change on the Board’s agenda and maintain engagement?
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