Panel eyes diversity and social media rulebook gaps
Board diversity and social media are among the areas with potential for new rulemaking or regulatory guidance in Canada, industry...
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Corporate Governance Awards 2017 receive record number of nominations
This year marks the tenth anniversary of the Corporate Governance Awards, and it is set to be the most competitive yet, with more...
Canadian boards tackling environmental issues, poll finds
More than half of Canadian boards are addressing environmental issues – and are facing pressure to do so, according to new...
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Shareholders described as more savvy on climate proposals
One of the trends to emerge from this year’s proxy season has been the growing success of climate change-based shareholder...
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Investors seeking consistent ESG disclosure, research finds
The focus of institutional investors on long-term value creation is driving a greater interest in companies’ non-financial...
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CCOs give mixed reports on governance and tech
Companies have made progress in developing compliance programs – including getting boards involved – but could do more in areas...
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Recommendation for climate information to be added to reporting applauded
CDP, which began securing climate disclosure data from companies in 2002, and the Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB), the...
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Report: Companies lagging on sustainability disclosure
Companies are, on the whole, doing the least they can get away with in terms of revealing their exposure to risks and other...
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Companies need to do more on emission reductions
The Paris Agreement officially comes into force in less than two weeks, signaling the start of a process that will significantly...
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Adherence to compliance strategies begins at the top
Compliance needs to be tied to business strategy, according to a recent report. PwC’s State of Compliance Study 2016 polls more...
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