The Board’s Role in Navigating Sustainability and Climate Risk and Opportunity

Climate change presents significant risks for businesses across all sectors, potentially impacting operations, supply chains, worker demographics, and financial performance. What does the board need to understand about climate risks, opportunities and oversight, and how can board members help management to achieve climate-related targets or goals in the current environment? This session will provide practical tips for integrating climate change and sustainability into various elements of corporate strategy, explore ways to navigate the different mandatory reporting frameworks, and share insights into how boards should be approaching their oversight role as it relates to climate risks and opportunities.