Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Blog December 1, 2022 Flash Report — Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) Approved by European Council; More Than 50,000 Organizations Affected On 28 November, the European Union (EU) Council gave its final approval to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), which will require new, standardized and detailed sustainability reporting by companies. The CSRD represents a significant expansion from the earlier Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD), which it replaces, and exceeds all previous sustainability reporting… Blog December 7, 2022 Uncertainty Allowances: How CFOs Can Prepare for the Unexpected The interconnected disruptions roiling markets and industries today confront boards, CEOs and CFOs with more possible futures than they have ever had to consider. CFOs contending with uncertainties that resemble sci-fi plotlines (war, climate change, natural disasters, nuclear saber-rattling, beached container ships) are trending toward the approach that makes the most sense: Allow for the… Blog December 8, 2022 New Research: Talent, Disruption and the Economy Are Key Concerns for Boards and Executives Talent challenges, succession planning, culture, supply chains, emerging technologies, the economy … what are the top risk concerns for the coming year and the next decade? The infographic below presents the top global risks and key highlights from our global study. According to the latest Top Risks Survey from Protiviti and NC State University’s ERM Initiative, uncertainty in today’s… Blog December 9, 2022 Sustainable Operations: How Leaders Can Achieve ESG Goals Part 2: On-Site Water Optimization This blog post is part two of a three-part series focusing on energy, water and waste optimization in commercial facility management and industrial operations. Subscribe to The Protiviti View to follow the series. Water is vital to life, and one of the most impactful resources to manage equitably and sustainably. It would be hard to name anyone who… Blog December 13, 2022 Look Forward, Not Behind: Make Organizational Change Management an Enduring Function Car windshields are bigger than rearview mirrors for obvious reasons: Seeing what’s in front of you is usually more important than knowing what’s behind you. Why, then, do so many organizations respond to a crisis after it has happened rather than prepare for it before it occurs? Human nature is part of the reason: Generally, we think of risk only after an event. Therefore, organizations tend to… Podcast Transcript September 28, 2022 Transcript | Sustainable Finance With the dominance of ESG as a key agenda item in the boardroom and C-suite, it’s no surprise that one especially noteworthy topic is sustainable finance – ensuring that investments in products and services are aligned with ESG and sustainability standards. This certainly is a key area of focus in financial services. In this podcast, Protiviti’s Paul Middleton interviews Ana Carolina Oliveira,… Newsletter December 15, 2022 Sustainability and the Board’s Governance Role Global research indicates that companies in North America are less committed to environmental, social and governance (ESG) engagement than those in Europe and Asia-Pacific. What steps should boards seeking to improve their ESG engagement take? Survey December 15, 2022 Executive Perspectives on Top Risks 2023 & 2032 PE-owned companies weigh in on their top risks for 2023 and the next decade, from labor and global supply chain issues to resilience and cultureWhen it comes to the risk landscape for 2023 and the next 10 years, people, talent and culture top the list of concerns for organizations worldwide – specifically, succession challenges and the ability to attract and retain top talent, as well as being… Podcast Transcript March 8, 2022 Transcript | The State of ESG Reporting Requirements and Mandates ESG reporting is garnering a growing amount of attention today, particularly among board members seeking to understand and possibly comply with specific requirements in their country or their industry. But when it comes to ESG reporting, there are a lot of questions. Who specifically is required to issue these ESG reports? Who is issuing them voluntarily? And more importantly, what do… Podcast Transcript August 13, 2022 Transcript | Focusing on ESG Planning and Strategy ESG is a driving theme and priority for most organizations around the world today. And like any other key initiative within these organizations, whether it be global expansion or launching new product lines, there must be a plan and strategy for ESG programs and activities. cannot be approached as a side project. In this episode of Board Perspectives, we speak with Protiviti's Ellen Holder and… Load More