Stephen Conmy 
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) isn’t just a trend; it is now an integral part of good corporate governance. However, within ESG, many trends are emerging, and here are ten trends we can expect to see grow in the coming years.
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Simply put, your nominee director must only act on your behalf and cannot take any decisions independently. If this occurs, a breach in the contract agreement will arise, and the nominee director may face legal action.
According to Mercer, generational changes in the workforce will also account for greater priority in ESG strategies. Millennials and Generation Z will make up most of the workforce by 2029. These emerging demographics tend to have greater environmental and societal concerns than previous generations.
If a board of directors governs an organisation that knowingly carried out environmentally or socially damaging activities, could they be held accountable in the future?
Although not officially appointed to the board of directors, a shadow director still influences the company’s strategy.
Dublin-based Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), one of the world’s largest investment firms, says it will vote against boards that do not have at least 30% women members.
No one imagined that we would end up working from home for nearly two years. The forced experience has had mixed results for people as well as businesses. We know some would love to continue to work remote forever, others can’t wait to get back to the office, and many want to go back to the office a few days and work from home the rest. What are you going to do?
Human communities and economies worldwide are being battered by a seemingly endless stream of climate-related disasters. Many now wonder: is it too late to save the planet and the majority of species that live on it?
Non-executives play an increasingly expert role as independent and objective voices in corporate boardrooms. Do you have what it takes? Can you become a non-executive director?
