“As investment in environment, social and governance (ESG) gains momentum, investors and stakeholders increasingly expect swift and concrete sustainability initiatives from companies across the globe. But boards have lagged behind the ESG fervor. While 40% of directors were found to be ESG conscious with some level of knowledge in the space, only 8% of board directors were found to be competent and capable of effective, embodied action, according to a 2021 study of the top 100 public corporations internationally.”
Back To News & ViewsCrafting the ‘G’ in ESG: Accountability in the Boardroom
Tuesday - December 13, 2022 | Helle Bank Jorgensen | 1 min read | By competent-boards-staff