At Davos, senior executives and investors explored how to reshape company–investor engagement to accelerate decarbonization and build resilience. The dialogue underscored the need for robust transition plans, highlighted investor hesitancy as a major barrier, and called for new models of collaboration.
23 January, 2025
Davos, Switzerland
Executive Dialogue Davos 2025: Company-Investor Engagement as a Catalyst for Climate Action
Senior executives, institutional investors, and thought leaders debated whether today’s sprawling sustainability agenda drives progress or creates obstacles. The conversation tackled how leaders can balance geopolitical, economic, and societal pressures while forging alliances that deliver real sustainability outcomes.
24 June, 2025
London, UK
Senior Leadership Roundtable at LCAW: Navigating change - Delivering sustainability value in a volatile world
A panel of senior leaders, including ERM’s CEO Tom Reichert and Council member Naoko Ishii, shared perspectives on embedding sustainability as a core value driver and strategic imperative. The session also explored the critical role of upskilling and capacity building to scale impact across industries, equipping participants with insights to accelerate systemic change and build a resilient, inclusive future.
22 September, 2025
New York, USA
WBCSD’s Council Member Meeting at New York Climate Week
This session focused on rethinking company–investor relationships to speed up climate action. Participants stressed that corporate climate efforts are at a critical juncture, with stronger transition plans and deeper investor support essential to overcoming barriers and driving meaningful change.
14 November, 2024
Baku, Azerbaijan
Senior Leadership Dialogue at COP29: Company Investor Engagement as a Catalyst for Climate Action