
12 Oct 2022
Preparing Boardrooms for New Climate-Related Disclosure Rules: A US/Canadian Perspective
Earlier this year, the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Canadian Securities Administrator (CSA) proposed regulations requiring corporate issuers to disclose various practices related to climate change. While these regulations have yet to be passed, there have been strong opinions from both the investor community and companies/trade organizations. Our expert panelists claim boards need to start preparing to meet the requirements outlined by the disclosure rules. More →
Global Summit 2022

12 Oct 2022
Sustainable financing, sustainable future?
The climate crisis is not just an environmental phenomenon, it is a social imperative demanding an economic transformation across all sectors. Both physical and transition risks are profoundly changing the landscape companies operate in, so boards need to adapt and demonstrate how their businesses will thrive by delivering solutions. More →
Global Summit 2022

12 Oct 2022
Boardroom decisions: act on a fictional board playing out its net zero strategy
As temporary members of the board of a fictitious global food manufacturing company ‘EatWell Plc’, attendees were invited to vote on strategic issues in four different scenarios between now and 2030. The outcome of their votes was then discussed by our panel of experts, who provided insights into emerging dilemmas facing companies as they tackle the changing climate environment. More →
Global Summit 2022

12 Oct 2022
Voices of youth for a cleaner, greener future
Empowering young people is key to our goal of tackling climate change. Neglecting young people means neglecting a transformational opportunity to lay the foundation for a peaceful and sustainable future. More →
Global Summit 2022

12 Oct 2022
Zero ambitions: what is the role of boards on climate?
This session discussed the roles of the board, their responsibilities, and strategic options they can take in managing climate risks (i.e. emissions reduction targets) and taking advantage of associated opportunities. More →
Global Summit 2022