Companies/Boards of Directors

The investor perspective on ESG – what it is and why it matters
Company-specific key risks and opportunities relating to material ESG issues
The role of the board in understanding and overseeing management of ESG-related risks and opportunities
Reviewing existing ESG-related disclosure and recommendations for improvement
Evolving investor expectations, priorities, actions and campaigns
TCFD and company-specific approach to climate-related risk, opportunity and disclosure
Identifying and remediating any governance-specific issues
Benchmarking to national and international industry peers
The evolving regulatory environment in relevant markets
The role and approach of ESG-focused research providers
Proactive engagement strategies to address existing and potential investor issues
Input and advice on management and shareholder proposals
Proactive strategy and training for director/senior management communication with institutional investors on ESG issues

Ongoing education and support

Existing and ongoing institutional investor concerns, including global trends and priorities
Regulatory developments and emerging best practices
Preparing for ongoing shareholder engagement and responding to any specific shareholder concerns/issues/proposals
Strategies for directors and senior management to address ESG issues in ongoing investor meetings and roadshows
Developing and maintaining constructive and positive relationships with the institutional investor community