Governance
What US Companies Need to Know About Shifting Global ESG Landscape (and, Yes, That New SEC Rule)
The proposed October window for the SEC to release its long-anticipated climate disclosure rule for public companies has come and gone, making it increasingly likely we won’t see the final rule until next year. As Mallory Thomas of Baker Tilly explains, that doesn’t mean companies can twiddle their thumbs until then.
Going Overboard: How Many Seats Is Too Many?
Boards should leverage existing processes to ensure members can handle time commitments
New Challenges Arise as Workers Return to the Office — or Don’t
Fraud, erosion of compliance practices among biggest risks amid workplace revolution
UK Sustainability Report
Understanding top sustainability pain points for UK organizations Report UK Sustainability Report What’s in this report from Rimm Sustainability: New data published by Rimm Sustainability reveals that more than a third of UK SMEs (36%) find it challenging to understand what they should be reporting on when it comes to sustainability. Other top pain points include verifying data (35%), the...
Making Sense of the ESG Landscape for Mid-Market Companies
Smaller companies may be ensnared by Scope 3 emissions reporting
The Evolution of Work: How Can Companies Prepare for What’s to Come?
Analysts predict the AI revolution could disrupt the jobs of 70% of the global workforce. Companies need to adapt to a world of flexibility, agility and accelerated upskilling, says Protiviti’s Jim DeLoach.
Proactive Boards Enable More Reliable Cyber Governance
Complying with new SEC requirements could mean reshuffling boardroom
2023 US Spencer Stuart Board Index
Asking the right questions about board performance 2023 index US Spencer Stuart Board Index What’s in this report from Spencer Stuart Board Services: Successful companies understand that their boards and directors are strategic assets. But are they making the most of those assets? As companies navigate an increasingly challenging and fast-evolving business environment, boards need to ask tough questions about...
All Hands on Deck: Scope of Climate Change-Fueled Natural Disasters Calls for Companies to Prioritize CSR Initiatives
Global warming and climate change are fueling natural disasters at an increasingly frequent rate, and few locales are immune from the potentially devastating effects. It’s no longer enough for companies to claim they are doing their part; clear action is required, argues Octavio Sandoval of Illumen Capital.
Report Finds Greenwashing Risk Is Surging
1 in 3 public companies tied to greenwashing also connected to social washing
Family Ties: How Hackers Target the Personal Lives of Board Members
Robust cybersecurity measures for employees, executives and board members are increasingly pushing fraudsters to find other targets — and they are. By targeting board members’ homes and even their families, cyber criminals can gain access to a human supply chain of compromised accounts. BlackCloak CEO Chris Pierson breaks down these threats and warns: The SEC is watching.
Building or Enhancing Your Whistleblower Program? Do These 5 Things.
In the wake of SEC-record award, now’s the time to beef up your reporting channels
