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Report | 13 Dec 2021

Changing the climate in the Boardroom

Boards are committed to addressing climate change, but knowledge and experience gaps in the boardroom may impact ability to drive future change according to this report from INSEAD and Heidrick & Struggles.

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Report | 1 Dec 2021

Changing the climate in the Boardroom: Executive summary

The results of this global survey of board directors reveal a clear disconnect between what board members say about the importance of climate change to their companies and what the boards actually do.

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Report | 1 Nov 2021

Aligning portfolios with climate goals: A new approach for financial institutions

This McKinsey article looks at how portfolio-alignment tools will help financial institutions chart more scientifically robust, realistic, and profitable climate strategies.

Report | 26 Oct 2021

Goal 13 Impact Platform: Be inspired by corporate climate action

Building on interviews with more than 400 companies, the Goal 13 Impact Platform and report show how businesses around the world are planning to achieve net zero.

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Report | 4 Oct 2021

Financial markets and climate transition: Opportunities, challenges and policy implications

This OECD report focuses on the critical contribution financial markets must play towards achieving an orderly transition to low-carbon economies, and the policies needed to support this.

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Report | 1 Oct 2021

TCFD: Guidance on metrics, targets, and transition plans

Read this 2021 report from the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures.

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Report | 1 Sep 2021

Summary: Independent assessment of UK climate risk

The Climate Change Committee has published its third independent climate risk assessment for the UK. Here is a summary of the key points, with a focus on the headlines for business.

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Report | 1 Aug 2021

Upgrading our systems together

This Race to Zero report looks at a global challenge to accelerate sector breakthroughs for COP26 – and beyond.

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Report | 31 Jul 2021

Paying well by paying for good

There’s a push for executive pay to be linked to ESG factors. Should this be done and if so how? This report is a partnership between PwC and The Centre for Corporate Governance at London Business School.

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Report | 27 Jul 2021

The board's role in sustainable leadership: A Russell Reynolds report

How corporate directors structure the board and engage with the challenges and opportunities of sustainability.

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Report | 12 Jul 2021

How can technology help combat climate change

This World Economic Forum article looks at carbon management and how technology can fight climate change.

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Report | 22 Mar 2021

The next generation of climate innovation

This BCG article looks at climate innovation.