date 24 Apr 2024 read time 3 min to read The Economic Power of Gender Equality Reasearch shows that diversity and equal roles for women delivers better results for people, for the planet and for profits. Climate change Diversity
date 19 Apr 2024 read time 3 min to read Changing climate – changing targets New Zealand’s climate change targets are under review and the Climate Change Commission is seeking feedback on more ambitious targets and… Climate change
date 04 Apr 2024 read time 2 min to read Truthfulness in company operations: ASIC insights Australian Securities and Investment Commission active against investments misrepresenting ESG attributes. Climate change ESG
date 15 Jan 2024 read time 4 min to read Confronting Our Four Biggest Economic Challenges New thinking is needed to address climate change, faltering development strategies and the breakdown of globalisation. Climate change
date 18 Dec 2023 read time 21 min to read The top five issues for directors in 2024 In a world in continual crisis, directors need to take their game to a whole new level. Climate change Diversity Leadership
date 18 Dec 2023 read time 3 min to read Navigating the storm How boardroom leadership can build resilience in a climate crisis. Board management relationship Climate change Crisis management
date 24 Nov 2023 read time 35 min to read Director Sentiment Survey 2023 report Inflation and the cost of living has emerged as the issue that has boards most worried, according to the Director Sentiment Survey 2023. Board evaluation Climate change Conflict of interests
date 10 Nov 2023 read time 3 min to read Real climate strategy, not aspirational thinking Decarbonising the economy will require a new, realistic assessment of options, according to KPMG’s 30 Voices on 2030 report. Climate change Supply chains
date 01 Nov 2023 read time 3 min to read Global governance insights - 2023 IoD Leadership conference The role of board leaders in challenging orthodoxy in response to the unprecedented global changes. Climate change ESG
date 30 Oct 2023 read time 3 min to read What I’m reading - Phil Veal Phil shares why a book by Peter Zeihan prompted some big questions around the challenges facing NZ. Climate change Trade
date 19 Oct 2023 read time 4 min to read Entering uncharted waters: Governance outtake Summary and actions for boards from Tim Groser's 2023 Leadership Conference presentation. Climate change Covid-19 Supply chains
OPINION date 06 Oct 2023 read time 2 min to read IMHO: Competing values Is the social value of full-time employment worth 1kg of carbon emissions? Climate change ESG SME
date 04 Oct 2023 read time 3 min to read NFPs under pressure from climate change Its also increasing demand for the services they provide. Board composition Climate change Not for profits
date 29 Sep 2023 read time 3 min to read Time to suit up Dr Charles Ehrhart says the metaphor he’s hearing from many leading directors is it’s time to come down from the bleachers. Climate change Long-termism
date 29 Sep 2023 read time 3 min to read Great expectations In an era of climate change litigation, the duties of directors will evolve to reflect changing social expectations. Climate change Director duties
date 10 Aug 2023 read time 2 min to read Submission on climate-related disclosures timing challenges A proposed one-month exemption to the existing climate statement disclosure timeframe is a good step, but may not be a step far enough. Annual reporting Climate change Reporting frameworks
date 03 Aug 2023 read time 2 min to read Hipkins warns climate impacts are already here Climate change has already pushed New Zealand into recession, says Prime Minister Chris Hipkins. Climate change ESG
date 05 Jul 2023 read time 3 min to read Redesigning governance to bring climate experts to the table Could there be a glaring hole in the makeup of boards and risks around climate change? A Kiwi researcher and UK lawyer weigh in. Climate change
date 30 Jun 2023 read time 3 min to read Taking a ground-up approach to sustainability Healthy buildings contribute to a healthy workforce, which studies have shown to increase productivity and staff retention. Climate change ESG
date 30 Jun 2023 read time 6 min to read Voice of reason Iwi-centric broadcaster Erana Reedy says a light switched on at an IoD course, but she has been enlightening audiences for years. Climate change Crisis management Te Ao Māori
date 09 Jun 2023 read time 30 mins to read Governance Update – May 2023 Our May 2023 Governance Update summarises domestic and international changes in the governance landscape over the preceding year. Climate change Diversity ESG
date 22 May 2023 read time 2 min to read Budget 2023 - Governance highlights Pre-budget announcements didn’t take all the surprises out of the Budget, when viewed through a governance lens. Climate change Stakeholders
date 21 Apr 2023 read time 2 min to read Agile planning for an unpredictable future Strategic foresight isn’t new, but its relevance and necessity has grown in an increasingly unpredictable and uncertain future. Climate change Long-termism
date 31 Mar 2023 read time 2 min to read Renewables are the new oil National’s Christopher Luxon promises to enable renewable electricity projects. Climate change ESG Public sector
Presentation • 1 CPD Where do we start? Climate governance workshop for directors time 7:30am—9am date 6 Jun 2024 location Invercargill
Presentation • 2 CPD Chapter Zero NZ breakfast | Climate change collaboration between the board & CEO time 7am—9am date 16 Aug 2024 location Auckland