Reports

The Business Case
Review Ambition
Drive Board Action
Implement the Transition
Ensure Accountability
Accelerate Business Transformation
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Report | 5 Aug 2022

FCA review of TCFD-aligned disclosures by premium listed commercial companies

A joint FRC and FCA assessment of how far regulatory intervention has resulted in a material improvement in both the completeness of reporting and consistency with the TCFD’s Framework.

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Report | 12 Jul 2022

Demystifying climate transition scenarios

This report is a collaboration between PwC UK and WBCSD to help companies, financial institutions and policy makers understand some of the assumptions and methodologies that feed into climate transition scenarios and models.

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Report | 1 Jul 2022

Carbon capture, utilisation and storage in the energy transition: Vital but limited

In this report the Energy Transitions Commission describes the complementary role carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) has alongside zero-carbon electricity, clean hydrogen and sustainable low-carbon bioresources in delivering a net-zero economy.

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Report | 1 May 2022

Sustainability in the spotlight: Board ESG oversight and strategy

Spencer Stuart and Diligent Institute surveyed 590 corporate directors for insights on how boards are structuring oversight of ESG issues, how they are adjusting to address ESG topics and how they are preparing directors to fulfil their responsibilities as they evolve and expand.

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Report | 1 May 2022

Building energy security through accelerated energy transition

The Energy Transitions Commission explores how Europe, and other regions, can build energy security while also accelerating the required energy transition.

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Report | 25 Apr 2022

The Chairperson’s guide to climate stakeholders

The Chairperson’s Guide to Climate Stakeholders, produced by the World Economic Forum and the Climate Governance Initiative in collaboration with Deloitte, puts a spotlight on how key stakeholder groups are responding to climate change and how they might respond in the future.

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Report | 14 Mar 2022

What makes a transition plan credible? Considerations for financial institutions

The Climate Policy Initiative has a Framework for Sustainable Finance Integrity that outlines the necessary actions financial institutions need to consider when developing their own transition scenarios. This brief complements the Framework and these initiatives.

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Report | 1 Jan 2022

4 signs of success in Chief Sustainability Officers

Learn about the key opinions and experiences executives shared with Korn Ferry, together with their analysis of the blueprint for a higher-performing CSO.

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Report | 1 Jan 2022

2022 UK Spencer Stuart Board Index

Now in its 27th edition, the 2022 UK Spencer Stuart Board Index is a comprehensive review of board composition and governance practice in the largest 150 companies in the FTSE rankings, providing a valuable perspective on the health of boardrooms during 2021–2022.

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Report | 1 Jan 2022

The net-zero transition: What it would cost, what it would bring

Governments and companies worldwide are pledging to achieve net-zero emissions of greenhouse gases. McKinsey looks at the economic transformation that a transition to net-zero emissions would entail—a transformation that would affect all countries and all sectors of the economy, either directly or indirectly.

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Report | 1 Jan 2022

Just Transition: Framework for company action

The Just Transition Framework for Company Action is a comprehensive guide for governments, companies of all industries, and civic organizations to manage the transition to net-zero emissions energy in ways that are just. The framework has four core pillars.

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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.