Company boards don’t get climate risk or opportunity

Despite public assurances and lofty goals, most companies do not comprehend what is at stake in the climate era.  It appears British CEOs and their boards of directors did not get the climate memo. The U.K. is preparing to host what many believe will be the most important United Nations climate conference (COP26) ever, with nations developing roadmaps on how they plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to meet their net zero goals and the goals of the Paris Agreement by 2050. However, many of the U.K.’s top companies are woefully…