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Review the results and insights from a global survey that polled over 730 board members, executives, and Governance professionals across organizations and industries.

Download the report to discover key findings for APAC organisations responding to and preparing for corporate governance trends in the region.

Download the report to discover key findings for EMEA organisations responding to and preparing for corporate governance trends in the region.

Stay up to date on the most widely known reporting organizations and events with Nasdaq's 2023-2024 Asia-Pacific ESG Reporting & Events Calendar

Stay up to date on the most widely known reporting organizations and events with Nasdaq's 2023-2024 European ESG Reporting & Events Calendar

A strategically designed board evaluation process can foster board effectiveness. Learn more about the elements of a well-designed board evaluation process and how a third party can help.

There are a myriad of solutions designed to make it easier and more efficient for directors to work collectively and help drive positive change for the company—but some may have hidden flaws that lead to user error and frustration.

In recent years, companies have been actively enhancing their stakeholder engagement efforts, influenced by international initiatives such as the concept of enlightened shareholder value in the UK and the purpose of a corporation re...

This guide outlines risks and rewards of hybrid meetings, as well as best practices to help your company plan and execute hybrid board meetings that facilitate an engaged board.

Delve into the current status of the Omnibus Bill and hear from esteemed panelists representing companies at the forefront of strategic sustainability reporting and representing CSRD Wave 1 and Wave 2 reporters.

From on-the-go accessibility to improved decision-making capabilities and more, find out how executives and directors benefit from using a board portal.

The CSRD Readiness series is tailored to help you navigate the complexities of preparing for the CSRD, with actionable insights that will streamline your strategy and workflow.

Does your board portal software provide the features you need to drive excellence in the boardroom and beyond? Get answers to six questions about key board portal features and see how your software stacks up.

Good corporate governance reflects good ethics in company management, presenting a reliable and sustainable brand to the larger public. Learn how improving your corporate governance practices can benefit society and shareholders alike.

Investor Relations (IR) professionals are quickly becoming the dynamic multitaskers of today's corporate world. They are viewed as an internal partner of choice across corporate functions and have expanded their remits year-over-yea...

A thoughtfully crafted board meeting agenda is key to enhancing productivity in the boardroom. A board portal software like Nasdaq Boardvantage® helps build, distribute, and archive agendas.

Curious about how to structure your meeting minutes? Read on to discover key takeaways on meeting minutes and download a simple template that you can utilize for your next board meeting.

The board of directors holds significant influence within a company, setting strategic goals and overseeing management’s execution of corporate objectives and initiatives.

Building an impactful executive summary that captivates board members' attention—and provides essential insights—requires clear communication and informed decision-making.

Companies that can protect themselves from climate risks, while also capturing climate-related opportunities, will be best positioned to demonstrate their climate resiliency and secure financial capital.

Download the guide to help you select an ESG reporting and disclosure management software to maximize efficiency and improve ESG implementation for your organization.

Many promises have been made about the potential of artificial intelligence (AI)—and one more can be added to the list. In the domain of sustainability, especially when it comes to disclosures, applying AI may help make us better le...

Learn how Andrew Edge, Investor Relations Analyst at Iluka, saves time and effort engaging investors using ConnectIR.

Learn how Dirk Winkels, Head of Investor Relations at Rheinmetall, employs an intuitive, transparent process while saving time facilitating call and meeting arrangements with ConnectIR.

The European Commission adopted the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) on July 31, 2023. The ESRS will now pass to the European Parliament and Council for either rejection or acceptance (without changes to the text)...

Watch the replay of the Cyber in the Australian Boardroom webinar.

Digital advancements have redefined communication, streamlined organizational procedures, and modernized data processing and distribution. As more conveniences and possibilities surface—and software, platform, and device capabilitie...

This report provides a global view into company readiness for the Corporate Sustainability and Reporting Directive (CSRD). The goal is to uncover trends across sectors, geographic regions, and market cap bands to help companies understand CSRD readiness and compare efforts with peers.

The corporate governance landscape continues to evolve in an era defined by digital advancements. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) is proliferating amid this evolution—and that impact stems into the boardroom.

Technology is transforming how businesses operate and communicate. Businesses of all shapes and sizes are constantly assessing how new technologies might expedite and enhance ways of working—the boardroom is no exception. Technologi...

ESG benchmarking allows your company to measure its sustainability performance against that of industry peers, providing comparative insights in the areas most relevant to you.

With organizational leaders viewing ESG initiatives as driving business value in a variety of ways, the positive internal advantages are becoming more apparent.

Review the results and insights from a global survey that polled ESG and sustainability professionals across company market caps and sectors.

Watch the webinar replay to learn how sustainability, legal, and finance personas at mature companies are leveraging ESG reporting software to mitigate compliance risks, boost team efficiency, ensure data accuracy, and realize a ret...

Amidst the shifting landscape of environmental and social regulations and stakeholder expectations, we gathered input from governance professionals across the Nasdaq network.

For issuers looking to tell their best ESG story, Governance and team connectivity are key, according to Applied Materials Senior Director of ESG, Chris Librie. He shares how teams within the organization are working together to adv...

For issuers looking to tell their best ESG story, Governance and team connectivity are key, according to Applied Materials Senior Director of ESG, Chris Librie. He shares how teams within the organization are working together to adv...

In this episode of ESG Trendsetters, Randall Hopkins, Global Head of ESG Solutions at Nasdaq, sits down with Craig Hurlbert, Co-Founder & CEO, and Laura Hann, Director of Sustainability, at Local Bounti. An indoor agriculture operat...

Hear from Nick Cerise, Chief Marketing Officer at TTEC, a leading customer experience technology and services organization focused on the design, implementation, and delivery of transformative customer experience for brands around the world.

Explore the Resource Hub for resources and insights on how your company should consider navigating changes related to the Omnibus Proposal.

As organizations grapple with multifaceted challenges and innovations, they are taking a closer look at their boards. To ensure boards are well equipped to navigate current markets, organizations are reassessing board composition an...

Discover how Nasdaq Metrio provided $497K in benefits over three years by automating critical workflows and enhancing stakeholder engagement. Read on for the quantifiable benefits identified in this 2025 commissioned case study conducted by Forrester Consulting.

Can a Better Future Begin in the Boardroom? Live from Nasdaq's MarketSite.

Watch the Webinar replay to unravel the impact of global ESG and sustainability regulatory requirements and discover how these policies will shape and impact your decision-making.

What does effective board oversight of ESG entail? How should ESG governance be structured? And what does good board oversight of ESG look like in actual practice?

Increased public scrutiny of corporate action and disclosure on environmental and social topics has generated concern that both leaders and laggards are at risk of unwanted attention. Amidst the shifting landscape of environmental a...

Board portal software is designed to support effective board operations and collaboration among directors and management team members. See how technology is driving governance excellence in today's boardrooms.

ESG and sustainability data are increasingly used by investors, regulators, customers, employees, and other stakeholders to assess the sustainability and value of a company. This expanded use has prompted audit and assurance practic...

Understanding the traits of an effective board member may be the first step to enhancing individual director effectiveness and refreshing boardroom dynamics

To reap the full benefits of an ESG program that is both values driven and value driven, companies need to craft well-designed policies to help them clearly articulate their position to stakeholders.

If you need software for sustainability data management and reporting, consider launching a request for proposal (RFP) to help find the right software to measure, manage, and share your environmental, social, and governance performance.

Step into the future of governance with Nasdaq Boardvantage AI for Boards—intelligent tools that streamline prep, summarize materials, and enhance decision-making—saving time and boosting efficiency for directors and governance professionals.

Looking for ways to adapt to rapid changes in the competitive landscape, while also driving your company’s mission? A future-ready board can help by adding value and augmenting opportunity identification.

Read the Nasdaq team's key takeaways from New York Climate week 2025, including the evolving role of technology and the importance of aligning sustainability and finance teams, and how an impactful sustainability strategy can help companies address the intricate climate landscape

Learn how Leeward Renewable Energy and Nasdaq ESG Advisory partnered up to take their ESG program to the next level, and to gain a holistic view of how their stakeholder’s ESG perspectives should inform their strategy and goals.

Board evaluations offer a strategic advantage to enhance an organization’s corporate governance. They provide valuable insights into the effectiveness of the board in fulfilling its duties. As reported in the 2023 Governance Pulse R...

64% of investor relations (IR) professionals indicated they have not embedded artificial intelligence (AI) into their processes, but are interested in understanding its potential, according to findings from Nasdaq's 5th Annual IR Is...

We surveyed the IR community to understand top priorities, greatest challenges, and emerging opportunities. Review the survey results and insights from over 900 IR professionals across different sectors and market caps globally.

Nasdaq IR Intelligence surveyed the corporate community in Q4 2024 to surface top IR priorities and challenges, while also highlighting recommended practices and innovations to help shape the future of IR in 2025 and beyond. Review ...

Impactful discussions from thought leaders across corporates, investors, rating and ranking organizations, regulators, and innovation-drivers.

How a not-for-profit organization facilitated its first formal board evaluation with Nasdaq.

Learn how the board at a state bank helped reduce costs and improve board workflows by implementing Nasdaq's Board Meeting Management Software.

How the JF Maddox Foundation streamlined board meeting preparation and improved its meeting experience with Nasdaq Boardvantage®.

Learn how the board at a leading technology organization used Nasdaq’s board portal to save time, improve collaboration, and send confidential materials to directors as a safer alternative to email.

Discover how one of the largest networks of physicians seamlessly transitioned to Nasdaq’s Board Portal.

Learn how Nasdaq Boardvantage can help protect communication and collaboration, making it an ideal hub for crisis communications in the event of a cyber-attack that shuts down critical internal IT infrastructure.

Our AI-powered summarization tool in Nasdaq Boardvantage revolutionizes how companies manage, review, and swiftly grasp critical information to unlock productivity.

Watch the demo to discover the power of Nasdaq Boardvantage.

Download the infographic to discover our Board Portal's top features and functionalities

Download the report to learn more about how Meritage and Nasdaq ESG Advisory partnered up to take their ESG program to the next level.

Organizations are under increasing pressure to demonstrate ESG and sustainability excellence—and are investing in software to do so. Nasdaq surveyed 150 sustainability, finance, and legal executives to understand how organizations are using ESG and sustainability data management and reporting software.

Download the report to learn more about how Akamai Technologies and Nasdaq partnered up to take their ESG program to the next level.

Download the report to learn more about NorthWestern Energy's ESG story.

Download the case study to learn how Nasdaq Global Perception studies helped ChampionX identify factors driving valuation disconnect and improve the articulation of their capital allocation strategy.

Access the case study to learn how an IR veteran from Sobi leverages sentiment to implement capital allocation priorities.

Investor engagement expertise boosts outreach efforts: Learn how Nick Stone, SVP, Head of IR at GSK, exceeds the large-cap European benchmark through his partnership with Nasdaq.

Each year, Chartis conducts its independent RiskTech100 study of the major players in risk and compliance technology. It ranks the top 100 risk technology providers and identifies the top players in specific risk and compliance cate...

Climate Week NYC 2024 at Nasdaq brought together professionals working in sustainability across both the corporate and investor communities for a groundbreaking week of events.

Nasdaq and DNB brought together capital markets leaders for a seminar on the latest trends and topics surrounding ESG. Given the rising demands from stakeholders and the growing expectations of investors, it has become paramount for...

Review the results from a survey that primarily polled corporate carbon credit buyers, who share insight into how the market for durable carbon removal credits has changed over the past year and the role carbon credits play in net z...

For Selective Insurance Group, a property and casualty insurer, understanding and mitigating impacts of catastrophe loss volatility resulting from climate change is a significant area of focus.

The latest ESG Trends Report highlights how the ESG conversation dips in Q2 2023, but rallies in Q3 2023. Discover key topics covered in ESG earnings analytics and a breakdown of topics by sector.

Stay up to date on the most widely known reporting organizations and events with Nasdaq's 2023-2024 North American ESG Reporting & Events Calendar

Data and insights from Governance leaders and board directors.

Attracting capital continues to be a top priority for organizations seeking sustainable business growth. Targeting new investors remains a fundamental aspect of investor relations (IR) strategies, with an increasing focus on the int...

Watch the webinar replay to hear from Nasdaq legal and sustainability experts, as well as guest panelists including former SEC Commissioner Troy A. Paredes, as they review the final rule.

Learn more about the importance of onboarding new board members and how Nasdaq’s Board Advisory team can help your board chair and corporate governance leaders define a robust plan.

It is possible to digitize the boardroom without compromising efficiency, confidentiality, or group dynamics. Learn how to plan and execute virtual board meetings to facilitate a stronger, more engaged board for your organization.

Looking back on 2023’s proxy season and the increased activist campaigns in the board room, public companies and directors remain facing a new environment of stakeholders.

Is your company prepared to meet California climate reporting requirements? This blog provides a breakdown of bills California SB-261 and SB-253. It also includes insights from the legal, sustainability, and policy experts to help companies understand how to comply with and adapt to these climate statutes.

We know that you are facing added pressure when it comes to meeting the upcoming CSRD regulation, as well as other standards. As a trusted partner, Nasdaq is committed to helping companies like yours meet this challenge.

Watch the replay to hear a discussion on the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and its implications for companies in Europe and beyond.

Transform D&O questionnaires into a dynamic, intelligent, data-driven process. Digital D&O questionnaires help ensure accuracy in disclosures, promote efficiencies, improve responses, streamline reviews, save time, and lower costs.

This comprehensive analysis by Nasdaq IR Intelligence delves into influential activist campaigns globally, sharing insights about the impact on management teams and S&P 1500 companies.

Watch our webinar replay on ISSB-aligned climate disclosure in Asia-Pacific, exploring varying jurisdictional progress and the promise of greater interoperability and harmonization across geographies and with other standards.

This article is brought to you by the Nasdaq Capital Markets Advisory Group, which supports corporate issuers through equity surveillance, global perception, and investor engagement services.

Almost every company today has undergone some sort of digital transformation to improve its operational efficiency, enhance its competitive position and/or safeguard its business. Given the pace of the digital evolution and advancem...

We’ve synthesized input from across financial roles responsible for ESG - Controllers, Internal Auditors, SEC Reporting, and CFOs - to help you navigate a busy marketplace and identify your best long-term partner for ESG disclosures.

Watch the replay for a comprehensive introduction to the foundational aspects of the EU Omnibus Proposal.

This article discusses the importance of AI and cybersecurity expertise in boardrooms, highlighting how how tech-savvy boards can enhance risk management, drive innovation, and ensure companies stay competitive.

AI is rapidly becoming a boardroom imperative, reshaping governance, strategy, and decision-making. Read to gain insights that industry leaders shared during Nasdaq’s 2025 Future of the Boardroom Forum.

With more reasons than ever to improve ESG disclosures, even well-motivated companies may not make full use of a basic tool for telling their ESG stories to their most active and engaged investors: the proxy statement.

A few decades ago, the hot boardroom topics were profit and loss and balance sheet centric, but there’s been a shift to looking at how human capital management fuels long-term business value.

Nasdaq recently leveraged our own, newly-launched Nasdaq Sustainable Lens™ to review, analyze, and summarize sustainability and ESG reports, financial filings, and other ESG documents published over the past three years.

Move beyond “good governance”—learn why governance excellence is grounded in commitment to continuous improvement. Read the guide to find out ways to improve effectiveness through an optimized evaluation process.

Implementing an effective carbon accounting program can be a long and complex process. Companies need to generate emissions data with a verifiable audit trail to demonstrate accountability to shareholders and other stakeholders.

Organizations are finding that sustainability can add value, providing a positive business case for decarbonizing operations. The issues are complex, but organizations and individuals can take advantage of an array of tools. They ar...

Because business operations have an impact on society and the environment, the CSR model expands beyond conventional financial reporting to encompass multiple dimensions such as people, planet, and profit, and to engage shareholders.

Accurately measuring GHG emissions to then develop and implement a plan to effectively reduce emissions requires strategies and processes that can be complex for both large and small companies.

The Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) pursues the mission of helping companies improve their reporting of financial risks associated with climate change. Created in 2015 by the Financial Stability Board...

The Importance of Onboarding New Board Members: This guide outlines board roles and responsibilities and why it’s important to have a well-designed onboarding process in place.

The rise of an ESG mindset has put the focus on measurable and verifiable results, raising the bar for companies to produce real results on sustainability issues to meet stakeholder expectations.

Uncover the latest trends in ESG, forge valuable connections, and empower your organization to thrive sustainably.

Watch the replay to learn about board portals, the adoption of AI in the boardroom, along with opportunities & key benefits for governance teams & board members.

Download the Verdantix Smart Innovators Report to unlock market insights to guide the selection of your strategic service provider for CSRD reporting and sustainability regulatory readiness.

Learn the benefits and get tips on taking effective board meeting minutes.

California lawmakers recently passed two senate bills, SB-253 and SB-261, that comprise the state’s Climate Accountability Package. In addition, the state passed the assembly bill AB-1305. These bills have the potential to reshape c...

The new U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) climate disclosure rule will impact all public companies. Is your company ready to meet its non-financial ESG reporting needs?

Learn about board evaluations, best practices, key features, and how to prepare and develop an effective board evaluation with the help of a third-party facilitator.

As a must-have in boardrooms today, board portal software transforms workflows by digitizing what have traditionally been paper-based corporate governance processes.

Learn about D&O questionnaires, key features and factors to consider when choosing a third-party facilitator, plus get helpful tips and templates.

Entity management software is a tool that makes it easier for boards and leadership teams to take charge of their Governance duties.

An ESG AI assistant leverages the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help companies conduct research, extract insights, and benchmark ESG initiatives against those of industry peers.

A key component in organizational success, global entity management is the ever-evolving process of overseeing and administering legal entities.

Companies that embrace double materiality now will not only be compliant with upcoming regulations, they’ll be ahead of the curve, leading with transparency, accountability, and purpose.

Organizations around the globe trust Nasdaq’s technology, advisors, and client support to power board insights and achieve Governance excellence.