We examine what “ESG” encompasses, what investors are looking for, and what boards can do to improve the quality of their ESG reporting.
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Three Ways to Improve Your Board’s ESG Reporting
As investors request more ESG information, how can boards improve the quality of their reporting?
Boards can no longer deny the prevalence of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues as investors and activists devote more attention to sustainability. Since 2011, the percentage of S&P 500 companies reporting ESG metrics has quadrupled (via PwC's 2016 ESG Proxy Pulse). We find, however, that there’s oftentimes a disconnect between what boards are reporting and what investors are looking for.
In this blog, we take a look at what "ESG" encompasses. We also outline three ways that boards can improve their ESG reporting.
Best Practices for Restructuring Your Incentive Pay Plan
EPISODE
In this episode, Marc Ullman (Meridian Compensation Partners) outlines eight DOs and DON’Ts for compensation committees that are restructuring their incentive pay plans.
Live From Nasdaq: June 5th Boardroom Trivia Broadcast
EVENT
Monday, June 5 @ 12:15 ET
As part of Nasdaq’s #BoardroomTrivia series, our own TK Kerstetter will appear on a short video segment filmed live from the Nasdaq MarketSite.