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Environmental
Realize sustainable opportunities to minimize climate change impacts and deliver value to stakeholders.
of CFOS are acting on net zero.
of global electricity is projected to come from renewables.
Asset damage from climate-related disasters in the US since 1980.
of executives are not fully prepared to meet new disclosure requirements as proposed.
Avg rate of decarbonization needed to limit warming to 1.5° C annually.
Social
Create enterprise value and enhance public trust by managing and communicating socially responsible commitments.
of consumers are more likely to buy from a company that stands for social causes.
of consumers consider data security a very important attribute in trusting a company.
of consumers think companies are investing enough in DEI efforts.
of employees say their employer's transparency on DEI issues is important.
years to close the gender pay gap at the current rate of progress.
Governance
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of directors agree that diversity enhances the board.
of board members support the inclusion of non-financial metrics in executive compensation plans.
of corporate directors say ESG is a regular part of their agenda.
of directors believe their board isn't prepared to oversee mandatory ESG disclosures.
of directors believe committing to environmental goals can enhance stakeholder trust.
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