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Sustainability continues to evolve as companies recognize supporting environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues is essential to survive in the marketplace. Our sustainability collection compiles global perspectives to help leaders manage sustainability risks effectively and maximize opportunities, while delivering financial value.
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EU Omnibus Proposals May Substantially Scale Down CSRD Reporting Obligations
On 26 February, 2025 the European Commission released a package of proposals (“omnibus package”) aimed at significantly scaling down several...

Podcast | ESG Mindset – A Conversation with Matthew Sekol
In this episode of Board Perspectives, Protiviti Associate Director Alyse Mauro Mason talks to Matthew about the ESG mindset, technology and where we...

CSDDD: It’s Not Too Soon To Get Moving
While the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) that took effect in January 2023 is primarily disclosure-oriented, the EU’s...

The ESG Controller—A “Job Of The Future” That’s Actually Here Now
As the stakes increase for ensuring the integrity of sustainability reports, CFOs across all industries should not only consider adding the ESG...
Data Management and Technology

Multinational Firm Enhances ESG Data Collection and Reporting to Guide Path to Meet CSRD Requirements
Enhance trust in your ESG data collection and meet CSRD requirements confidently. Our client, a multinational firm, upgraded ESG reporting and...

2024 Global Finance Trends Survey
Explore key findings from our finance survey on CFO transformations and global trends, emphasizing tech's role in strategic growth and security.

Podcast | ESG and AI – with Alyse Mauro Mason, Christine Livingston and Mark Carson
Artificial intelligence, including but not limited to generative AI, has taken the world by storm over the past year, with organizations worldwide...

ESG Data Management and Reporting Are the CFO’s Responsibility — Period
In a global survey of CFOs and finance leaders conducted by Protiviti, ESG metrics and measurement stand out as the highest priority for the finance...
Reporting & Regulatory Compliance

Understanding FERC Order 898: Implications and Opportunities for Public Utilities and Licensees
What you need to know: Marking a new era for the accounting of renewable energy sources and energy-storage facilities, regulated entities must begin...

GHG Emissions Reporting Considerations for Smaller Enterprises
What’s new: Until recently, small and medium size enterprises have largely avoided stakeholder pressure to quantify their greenhouse gas (GHG)...

Regulations and Demand for Accountability Set the Tone for the Future of ESG Disclosures
In recent years, increasing pressures from a variety of stakeholders have combined to drive companies toward more sustainable practices in their...

Podcast | Demystifying Carbon Reporting – with Alyse Mauro Mason, Sam Stark and Michael Vigario
In this episode of Board Perspectives, Sam Stark of Green Project and Michael Vigario of ACT Commodities join Protiviti’s Alyse Mauro Mason to discuss...
Stakeholders & People

When GENERATIONS meet: Tell us how AI is transforming your multigenerational workforce
This latest report marks the second annual publication in this ongoing research initiative and offers practical guidance for leaders on how to...

Building an Accessibility Culture with Copilot for Microsoft 365
Organizations across the U.S. recognize the criticality of accessibility for both consumers and employees. This concern dates to the early 2000s, when...

Motivating the Multigenerational Workforce of 2030
Any predictions made before 2020 about the future of work have changed with COVID-19, inflation and social movements of the past two years. The...

Inclusive Culture Starts with Contract Language
This post is the third and final in an occasional series about diversity in cybersecurity. Our first post discussed achieving diversity’s benefits in...
Sustainable Operations

Podcast | Strategic and Sustainable Sourcing – with Radhi Subramanian and Debjani Mallick
An increasingly important issue for board members to address today is sustainability – specifically, sustainable sourcing and operations. These...

New Thinking for CFOs on Strategic Sourcing
CFOs need to support efforts by their procurement groups to design and execute a modern approach to strategic sourcing that prioritizes cost...

Future-proofing business: How strategic and sustainable sourcing are converging to shape success
The big picture: Sustainable sourcing practices are converging with strategic sourcing to become a fundamental component of business strategy.
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Podcast | Strategic Sourcing: Gaining Advantage, Mitigating Risk – with Lucas Manganaro
Supply chain management continues to be a hot topic in countless organizations in light of ongoing geopolitical challenges, evolving impacts of...