The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu The leading online blog in the fields of corporate governance and financial regulation. Thu, 21 May 2026 11:32:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.8 https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/cropped-photography-4-e1706898544564-1-32x32.png Effective Board Oversight of Sustainability Strategy – The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu 32 32 Effective Board Oversight of Sustainability Strategy https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu/2026/05/19/effective-board-oversight-of-sustainability-strategy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=effective-board-oversight-of-sustainability-strategy https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu/2026/05/19/effective-board-oversight-of-sustainability-strategy/#respond Tue, 19 May 2026 13:36:17 +0000 https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu/?p=181065?d=20260519093617EDT Posted by Ray Garcia, Kathy Nieland, and Tracey-Lee Brown, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, on Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Editor's Note:

Ray Garcia is a Partner and Leader, Kathy Nieland is a Partner, and Tracey-Lee Brown is a Director at the Governance Insights Center, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. This post is based on a PwC memorandum by Mr. Garcia, Ms. Nieland, Ms. Brown, and Gregory Johnson.

Our Sustainability oversight: the corporate director’s guide addresses the broad sustainability landscape, the role of the board in overseeing sustainability, and how boards are organizing themselves. This installment of our sustainability oversight series highlights specific actions boards can take to respond to the current environment, with a focus on identifying which sustainability topics merit board focus because of their strategic significance and impact on long-term value.

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