How to manage evolving climate litigation risks
The number of climate change court cases has more than doubled since 2017, and a growing number are filed against corporations.
Climate litigation risks are increasing and becoming more nuanced; for Chief Sustainability Officers, keeping abreast of the latest regulations and engaging transparently with the market is ever more crucial to prevent legal action.
Innovation and value creation are much more worthy of a Chief Sustainability Officer’s attention than compliance – but the evolving regulatory environment around corporate climate action means litigation risk is on the rise, and should certainly be on their radar.
