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Five talking points from World Water Week 2023
New ideas, innovations and governance systems were discussed to enhance access to water
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Points don’t mean prizes: How to evaluate non-executive directors
Build on the points system for assessing whether NEDs have enough time for their roles with a qualitative approach
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Food and drinks companies fail to address forced labour risks
KnowTheChain finds ‘alarmingly’ little being done at 60 major companies and urges investor action
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Half Europe’s asset managers yet to achieve 40% women on boards
Though boardrooms have ‘visibly evolved’, according to EY Boardroom Monitor
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Q&A: What to expect from the strengthening of the UK Governance Code
Bolstering the code will ‘bring back the trust’
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UK among ‘high risk’ European countries for labour rights
Spain, Italy, and Greece have seen increases in risk associated with forced labour as well
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City Hive teams up with Simmons & Simmons to improve industry culture
Collaborating on evolving the ACT Standard and Framework
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Why governance is key to mitigating greenwashing risk
Ex-GRI chair says good governance aligns with the oversight financial firms need in order to justify ESG claims
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EU adopts due diligence directive in ‘gamechanger’ for finance
Rules on investor due diligence in final text voted for in parliament yesterday




