This short course provides an ideal introduction for board directors on climate change, nature, and effective climate governance.
The course summarises the essential role of the board in ensuring climate-related risks and opportunities are assessed, understood, and addressed by businesses. It explains the relevance of these risks and opportunities, and steps that you can take to ensure your organisation is taking appropriate action.
The course will give you a summary of the latest climate and nature science, international climate and nature policy, the climate and nature disclosure landscape, and the World Economic Forum’s Guiding Principles for Climate and Nature Governance.
Each section explains the relevance for you and provides guidance for how you can take action to prioritise climate and nature action in the boardroom, helping to build long-term resilience for your organisation and its shareholders and to accelerate the net-zero transition.
Sections include:
- Climate Change and Nature, Opportunities and Risks
- Climate and Nature Science
- Global Policy and Collaboration
- The Climate and Nature Disclosure Landscape
- The Guiding Principles for Climate and Nature Governance
Make sure you mark each section as complete as you progress through the course to be able to access your Certificate of Completion to share on LinkedIn.
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Read the full course and complete the certificate anytime at the link here.
About Chapter Zero:
Chapter Zero aims to equip and inspire boards to effectively embed climate targets and considerations into business strategy, offering expert knowledge and insights alongside a lively, influential, and supportive community of climate-conscientious NEDs.