In this episode of **Governance Matters**, the hosts explore the evolving role of boards in implementing CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive) and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles. From procedural justice to CEO succession planning, the discussion provides actionable insights for boards navigating the complexities of sustainability and governance.
Key topics include:
- The importance of the human element in leadership for sustainability.- Challenges unique to family firms in balancing objectives.- Addressing psychological traps and biases in decision-making.- The role of metrics, transparency, and accountability in ESG reporting.- Balancing business vulnerability with the need for open communication.