In this episode of the ESG in Practice Podcast, our guest Cecilie Wetlesen Borge speaks about board responsibility in ESG and risk management.

Cecilie, with her extensive experience as a company secretary, compliance officer, Partner at a law firm, and senior Big4 consultant highlights the critical role of boards in overseeing compliance and the need for active involvement in risk assessments. She emphasizes that ESG management shouldn't just be delegated to one officer—it's a leadership responsibility at every level.

Cecilie also touches on the growing importance of double materiality, where companies assess both external risks and their own impact on the environment and society.