Integrity Matters: Net-zero commitments by non-state entities – A briefing for board directors

Publish date: 5 Apr 2023
Reading time: 6 min

Published following COP27, the UN’s Integrity Matters report makes 10 recommendations businesses should implement to develop a robust net-zero strategy with credible commitments and a roadmap to evidence-based action.

This new briefing by the Climate Governance Initiative (CGI) adds key questions board directors should ask to consider how the UN’s recommendations apply to their businesses.

It also provides a list of follow-up reading around the topics to deepen understanding and drive climate action at board level.

Read the briefing

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