In 1970, Senator Gaylord Nelson in the USA created Earth Day to force sustainability issues onto the national agenda. Europe followed this movement with environmental laws, and The Earth Day Network went global in 1990. This network now has over 50,000 partners in 193 countries.

Onyeka Nweze shares some insights into what goes on behind the scenes on The Apprentice.

Provision 17 of the UK Corporate Governance Code requires boards to establish a nomination committee to lead the process for appointments, ensure plans are in place for orderly succession to both the board and senior management positions and oversee the development of a diverse pipeline of succession.

Peter Swabey, our Policy and Research Director chaired a webinar on the subject of executive pay during a crisis.

With increasing importance placed on boards embedding ESG considerations in their decision-making and operations, stakeholder capitalism has become something of a buzzword du jour. It is intrinsically linked to sustainability as it is grounded in the view that giving consideration to wider interests, perspectives and impacts leads to long-term value creation.

Governance professionals need to leverage their position to make sure organisations steer a wise course when it comes to climate-related initiatives.

New CGIUKI guidance provides advice on how governance professionals can provide a new director with the information they need to be effective in their role.

The UK is changing its listing rules to attract high-growth companies. These reforms aim to make the market more appealing while ensuring investor protection.

A round-up of the key developments from the Charity Commission in our Lessons from Governance 2023 blog series.