While many organisations are investing heavily in net zero initiatives, the investment case is not well-understood and insufficient capital flows are slowing down the scale and speed of transition, according to the Business breakthrough barometer.

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While the European Union (EU) is more prepared to deal with major crises than it was five years ago, the complex risk landscape has outpaced the body’s speed in dealing with them, according to a report published by the Read more

Chief risk officers (CROs) said they were more involved in supporting their organisations’ short-term goals for innovation and growth rather than longer-term strategies, according to a study by the World Economic Forum.

For example, 81 per cent Read more

Climate change, cybersecurity, geopolitical stability and other key risks have remained at the top of insurance survey rankings over the past four to five years, according to Axa future risk report 2024.

Climate change, for example, has Read more

Europe is being left behind by the US because of slow productivity growth, which has helped to create a widening gap in GDP between the US and Europe and a sluggish increase in living standards, according to a report Read more

Expensive, timely and sometimes ineffective, public inquiries often fail to see their recommendations implemented by the governments that accept them, according to a parliamentary report.

“This is inexcusable, as it risks the recurrence of a disaster and undermines Read more

Employers have a duty to take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment under rules that come into effect in October. In future, employers that fail to protect workers will face steeper compensation awards by tribunals that find against them.

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