Climate Governance: When boardroom drama turns into climate action

The Edge Markets

Karina Litvack, Founder and Chairman of the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Climate Governance Initiative (CGI)

Karina Litvack, whose calling is to persuade listed company boards that it is their business to take action on climate change, has a tough mission.

As the founder and chairman of the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Climate Governance Initiative (CGI), she has to deal with directors who block her moves at every step. Often, they are adamant in sticking to the view that putting climate change at the heart of their boards’ decisions would amount to interference in the business of management.

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