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What if every company had a climate target and a plan to meet it?
The Climate Governance Initiative empowers board directors on every continent to take climate action by enhancing their knowledge and skills in climate governance. Our rapidly-growing network of Chapters in over 70 countries worldwide reaches more than 100,000 board directors.
Our work builds on the World Economic Forum’s Principles for Effective Climate Governance.
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What we offer
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Climate Governance Hub
Key knowledge and resources for board directors from the Climate Governance Initiative and its global network of Chapters. Includes briefings, case studies, and guides.
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Courses
Climate in the Boardroom is our 30 minute introduction to climate change and effective climate governance.
Our Chapters also offer approved climate governance courses for board directors.
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Events
Online and in-person events, webinars and networking opportunities from the Climate Governance Initiative and its Chapters.
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Networking
Meet peers in your region and become part of a global network of chairs, non-executive and independent directors.
Networks in 73 countries worldwide
Latest News
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Climate Governance Initiative and InfluenceMap partner to bring high-quality climate data to board directors
The Climate Governance Initiative and InfluenceMap have signed an agreement to collaborate to provide board directors with the knowledge and high-quality data needed to make boardroom decisions that drive ambitious action by companies to address the climate crisis. A report… More →
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Climate Governance Initiative appoints 17 global Ambassadors in new programme
Monday 23 September 2024 The Climate Governance Initiative has today launched a new programme designed to drive board director engagement with climate action by harnessing the power of personal networks, at an event at Climate Week NYC. The Climate Governance… More →
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Join our team: two communications roles available
Applications are now open for two roles in a growing communications team at the Climate Governance Initiative, a nonprofit based in Cambridge which works to drive action on climate change in company boardrooms globally. The two roles offer the opportunity… More →
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IFC and Climate Governance Initiative partner to promote corporate climate action in developing economies
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, and the Climate Governance Initiative signed a cooperation agreement focused on promoting robust climate governance in companies across emerging markets and developing economies. More →