Companies/Board of Directors

Assessment of overall approach and disclosure of material ESG issues

• 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

 

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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

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