GOVERNANCE RESOURCES
Oversight of Corporate Sustainability - Second Edition
Updated trends, projections, and overviews of evolving standards to guide board oversight of corporate sustainability.
Governance Resources
Climate & Sustainability
Integrate Climate Strategies to Drive Corporate Sustainability
Governance Research
Governance Surveys
Directorship Magazine
Integrate Climate & Sustainability Governance into Your Corporate Strategy
Climate and sustainability governance has become a focal point for board directors confronting the systemic climate and sustainability challenges.
Stay up to date with resources on climate governance and reporting. NACD provides the tools, templates, and resources to help directors integrate new sustainability requirements into their board agendas with clarity and accuracy.
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Principles for Climate and Nature Governance
Take steps to preserve and deliver shareholder value by addressing the strategic implications of climate change.
Key Resources
Curated insights and guidance on this topic.
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NACD is the US member of the global Chapter Zero Alliance. Tap into these resources for insights from global peers.
Tools for Success
Practical resources designed to help boards turn insight into action.
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Boardroom Tool
Meeting Fiduciary Duty in a Changing Sustainability Landscape
Explore practical boardroom strategies for overseeing sustainability decisions in uncertain regulatory environments.
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BOARDROOM TOOL
Applying Climate Governance Principles
The climate governance toolkit provides practical guidance for USA boards drawing on director insights, research, and surveys.
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Boardroom Tool
Investor Climate Dialogue Checklist
Learn more about how best to discuss climate change with investors, how best to answer questions regarding the company’s climate change approach, and the steps that your board can take to avoid raising red flags.
Editor’s Picks
A selection of editorial content from Directorship® magazine, including online exclusives.
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DIRECTORSHIP MAGAZINE
The Board’s Role in Creating Value through Sustainability
Enhance value creation through sustainability by considering these 10 ways to approach ESG and risk management across a company’s operations.
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DIRECTORSHIP MAGAZINE
Best Practices for Boards to Approach ESG Strategies
Navigate the challenges of ESG skepticism while balancing shareholder and company interests by following this advice.
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DIRECTORSHIP MAGAZINE
Considerations for Navigating Sustainability in a Polarized Environment
Reflect on these actions to navigate sustainability and social issues in an environment in which an ESG focus is both demanded by some stakeholders and reproached by others.
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Online Exclusive
The Board’s Role in Powering the Future of Energy
Board oversight of energy strategy should change despite geopolitical and economic headwinds to meet long-term demand.
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DIRECTORSHIP MAGAZINE
The Future of ESG?
With backlash buffeting ESG strategies, initiatives, and disclosures, and regulatory requirements looming, boards are attempting to navigate the best path forward. But will the term “ESG” survive?
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Online Exclusive
Future Proofing Your Business Through Robust Transition Planning: The Transition to a Climate-Resilient Economy
Six actions boards can take to aid their companies during climate transition planning.