Why sustainability reporting gives false comfort
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Our Chairman Lord Deben and Managing Partner Kathleen Enright have written for Board Agenda on what boards should do next as sustainability reporting matures.
While they welcome the move by more companies towards international reporting standards, they argue the challenge now is for directors to go further.
Climate risk changes faster than any annual reporting cycle, so boards need to govern it the way they govern cyber and geopolitical risk: continuously, with assumptions tested as conditions change.
Explore the questions boards should be asking about strategy, assets, suppliers, energy and insurance and the case for early preparation creates to create commercial advantage.
Read the full article in Board Agenda
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