Resilient Leadership

Join Governance & Accountability Institute in collaboration with S&P Global for an exclusive executive webinar bringing together leading North American companies to explore how sustainability is being embedded into business strategy, risk management, and long-term value creation. Whether your organization is preparing for its first CSA cycle or refining a long-established program, this session offers practical, actionable insight for every stage of the journey.

As market expectations continue to evolve, companies are increasingly challenged to understand their most material sustainability risks, manage complex impacts, respond to stakeholder expectations, and identify opportunities that strengthen resilience. This session will provide a unique opportunity to hear directly from top-performing companies on how they leverage sustainability insights, benchmark against peers, and translate performance data into strategic action.

The discussion will also highlight how leading companies use the Corporate Sustainability Assessment process not only as an annual disclosure exercise, but as a strategic tool to evaluate performance, identify gaps, strengthen internal alignment, and support continuous improvement. Drawing on the experience of long-term participants, the webinar will explore how the CSA process has evolved over time and how companies use its insights to inform decision-making, engage stakeholders, and better position themselves in a changing sustainability landscape.

The session will also include a forward-looking conversation on key sustainability trends shaping global markets, as well as practical perspectives from companies recognized for sustained leadership and strong performance.

What You Will Gain

• Insights into how leading companies embed sustainability into business strategy, governance, and risk management.
• Perspectives on how organizations identify material sustainability risks, manage impacts, and uncover opportunities for resilience.
• Practical examples of how companies use the CSA process to benchmark performance, improve data quality, engage internal teams, and support continuous improvement.
• Peer insights from companies with 25 years of CSA participation and long-standing sustainability leadership experience.
• A forward-looking view of global sustainability trends influencing markets, investors, regulation, and corporate strategy.
• Practical guidance for companies preparing for a first assessment cycle, or looking to improve on last year’s result.

Additional speakers to be announced.