EXPERT BRIEFINGS
Members of The Conference Board have access to our global experts who provide insights informed by our nonpartisan, data-driven research and international network of executives. Briefings with our experts are exclusive to Members. These sessions provide senior executives and their teams with a deep dive into a topic area and a forum for questions and in-depth discussion. Explore our ever-growing portfolio below.
Governance & Sustainability
Expert Briefings
ESG Metrics and Remuneration
Traditionally profitability and shareholder return have guided incentive structure. However, many companies have now adopted or are considering the inclusion of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) measures in remuneration plan.
ESG Ratings and Frameworks
The ESG Metrics “Horse Race” - Which are the key organizations setting ESG metric standards?
Investors and Sustainability/ESG
A clear focus on sustainability/ESG can drive integrated thinking and set organizations apart from their peers, but shareholder activism is less well understood.
Governance for Sustainability
Effective governance arrangements can enable and reinforce sustainable business practices. Insights into how leading companies approach governance for sustainability to progress sustainable business ambitions.
Sustainable Business Strategy - Sustainability Integration
What does it take to transform to a leadership position and adopt business models that more closely align corporate agendas with societal aims.
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Explained for Business
The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a blueprint for civil society to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all. How to make sense of UN SDGs.
Scenario Planning as a Guide to your Sustainable Business Strategy
The world in 2030 will be radically transformed. Looking beyond the horizon is essential is to guide a future-fit strategy. How can scenario planning be used to guide sustainable business strategy?
A Guide to Materiality Assessment
Materiality can be double and dynamic. But how can we understand it? This briefing offers a short introduction to the topic and insights into best practice.