Ready to lead more effective boardroom discussions, shape resilient strategy, and drive credible, sustained action in the finance sector? You're in the right place. Below you'll find a library of practical guidance that will help you unlock resilience and drive long-term value.
Discover the barriers, enablers and opportunities facing the financial sector when it comes to transition. With growing climate-related risks, financial boards need to be equipped and feel motivated to lead on climate from the boardroom to drive wider economic and societal resilience.
To reach net zero, banks can't go it alone. Discover how transparent, collaborative relationships between banks and their SME clients play a crucial role in unlocking their transition and the risk exposure if they don't.
The Climate Governance Initiative's Financial Sector Hub hosted an event to help non-executive directors of financial institutions understand how to approach climate risk in the board, climate risk governance and frameworks, and scenario analysis.
A conversation with Maurits Dolmans, partner at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, hosted by the Climate Governance Initiative Global Financial Sector Hub.
This event from the Climate Governance Initiative's Financial Sector Hub explored how financial institutions can define credible and transparent commitments to finance the transition to net zero while establishing a robust framework to monitor progress.
In this webinar, our Financial Sector Hub and WTW explored the latest trends in major global markets for the financial sector regarding remuneration practices and climate change.
The Financial Sector Hub hosted a session to help non-executive directors of financial institutions understand how to manage the risk of greenwashing in the context of increasing sustainable finance commitments.
Rounding off our three-part series, this article delves into what real-world directors say is and isn't working when it comes to climate governance.
Strategic considerations for board directors who want to stay ahead of reforms related to the proposed changes to EU Sustainability Rules under the ‘Omnibus’ With insights from Nathalie Dogniez, Chair of Eurosif from a workshop in Paris.
What do directors’ legal duties require or permit? This guide is the first in a three-part series capturing insights from a workshop delivered by our Financial Sector team at the NED Program held alongside ChangeNOW in Paris.
With a focus on readiness to transition and more accurately represent climate, nature and social risks and opportunities, this special briefing with the World Benchmarking Alliance looks at how to advance leadership, resilience and protect company value - with five top actions for FS NEDs seeking...
Insights from a workshop hosted by the Climate Governance Initiative’s Financial Sector Programme, part of its "Transition in Action" series exploring how boards can lead credible, forward-looking transition planning.
As regulators set higher expectations, financial institutions must move toward rigorous, quantifiable, and operationally embedded transition plans. For boards, this is an opportunity to strengthen risk management and ensure long-term business resilience in the face of complex challenges.
The regulatory landscape is changing fast. Financial NEDs reveal their tips for articulating the business case for climate action in a way that's commercially grounded and politically neutral and how to handle pushback in this Chatham House rules workshop during London Climate Action Week 2025.
Watch the Financial Sector Hub's webinar for non-executive directors of banks and financial institutions as they present the practicalities of putting together a net zero plan.
This online event, hosted by the CGI's Financial Sector Hub, gives non-executive directors of financial institutions an overview of the opportunities of a transition to net-zero.
The Financial Sector Hub helps non-executive directors of financial institutions understand how such institutions can assess their clients’ climate transition plans.