Organizational Governance

How organizations are addressing the 'G' in ESG – striking the balance of maximizing long-term growth and value while safeguarding the interests of all stakeholders

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The Solution to Your Scope 3 Problem: Insetting, Explained

As climate strategies evolve, sustainability leaders are asking new questions about how to make meaningful progress on Scope 3 emissions. One concept gaining momentum is insetting—a strategy that’s changing how companies think about emissions red... View More

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From Words to Oversight: How Canada’s Largest Firms Measure Up on Social Purpose

Even amid pushback on ESG, expectations for companies to help solve global challenges are rising — not retreating. A new TSX 60 Social Purpose Report Card shows that nearly half of Canada’s biggest firms have now embraced a social purpose, but go... View More

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Holding the Tension: How Sustainability Leaders Balance Urgency and Vision

Today’s sustainability executives operate at the fault line of competing priorities. Markets demand immediate results; the planet demands long-term commitment. In this shifting landscape, leaders like Suzanne Fallender of Prologis are proving that ... View More

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From Purpose to Performance: Managing Risks to Unlock Purpose’s Full Potential

Social purpose has become the north star for many companies—but too often, it floats above the messy realities of risk. Without thoughtful consideration of the risks that come with a stated purpose, organizations leave their credibility exposed. Th... View More

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Divided Americans United in Cherishing Nature

In new WWF survey, an overwhelming majority feels protecting nature is crucial for clean air, water and stable food systems – and their own health and wellbeing. ... View More

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Nature as Shareholder: Reimagining Ownership

As businesses pursue sustainability to ensure their resilience, a novel approach invites us to reimagine how business and nature can achieve mutual benefit. ... View More

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Super Pollutants: The Other Half of the Climate Action Equation

Safeguarding your operations and accelerating climate progress means moving beyond carbon-only thinking and embracing every available lever for cooling the planet. ... View More

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Scaling Sustainability Starts with Shared Responsibility

Aligning existing goals, strategies and processes with sustainability strengthens organizational resilience and positions companies for long-term success. ... View More

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Governing for Purpose in a Time of Strategic Disruption

What is the purpose of the board? Are we just here to oversee quarterly performance — or to help companies shape conditions for long-term, sustainable success? ... View More

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90% of Experts Agree Sustainability Agenda Is Unsustainable

Regardless of their preferred paths forward, over 90% of global sustainability leaders agree current approaches must change to create the necessary impacts. ... View More

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The Real Risk of ESG Pullback? Losing Your Customers

For leaders questioning how to best meet this moment without alienating investors or overextending resources, here are 4 actionable strategies you can take. ... View More

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The Purpose Imperative Is Taking Hold — Here’s What We’re Learning

Social purpose is becoming a practical way to clarify direction, energize culture, and build a stronger value proposition in a noisy and competitive market. ... View More

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Progress Over Perfection: The Smart Moves That Set Leaders Apart

Intrepid business leaders are showing that small, intentional actions — even in the face of uncertainty — can create meaningful impact. ... View More

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Backlash to the Backlash: Why DEI Isn’t Going Anywhere

The backlash against fair-weather policies is a reminder: DEI isn’t a fad or a PR stunt; it’s a reflection of the world as it is, and the world consumers want to see. ... View More

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On Isolation, Morality and OODA Loops

Decades ago, a famous military strategist explained the strategic importance of benefiting others — and the disadvantage of being seen as acting only in your own interest. ... View More

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4 Reasons We Know Sustainability Is Not at a Crossroads

Whether the goal is risk mitigation or regeneration, businesses know that the planet trumps politics — and it will trump their business, too, if they don’t act. ... View More

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Beyond ESG: Purpose as the Next Frontier in Investing

Investors now see purpose as a KPI for resilience: Purpose-led companies can better navigate disruption and retain stakeholder confidence in uncertain times. ... View More

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Tech, Partnerships, Creativity Helping Hotels Fight Food Waste

Properties around the world are implementing technology, redesigning menus, redistributing excess and changing the narrative around food consumption. ... View More

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Assessing the Role of SBTN During Turbulent Times

If executed properly, nature targets reveal a far more comprehensive view of a company’s environmental impacts and dependencies — and can reveal new opportunities. ... View More

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Groundhog Day: How to Stay Motivated in a Shifting ESG Landscape

Take a pause to review what your company stands for and why — and ensure those foundational values remain in effect amidst the chaos. ... View More

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