type Article date 22 Jan 2025 read time 2 min to read The role of AI in increasing sustainability and addressing climate change risks AI’s capabilities have the potential to mitigate climate risks and foster sustainability. AI Climate change
type Article date 21 Jan 2025 read time 2 min to read Transformative Digital Data Rights Bill progresses New Zealand is on the verge of enacting a transformative consumer data rights framework. Cyber security
type Article date 21 Jan 2025 read time 3 min to read A path forward for New Zealand's water reforms Ensuring the right mix of technical expertise and governance experience on water services providers is a challenge we need to prepare for. Talent
type Article date 21 Jan 2025 read time 5 min to read What I'm Reading – Sara Templeton This week's must-read addresses what it means to counteract systemic sexism, biases and deeply ingrained social conditioning. Find out more. Board dynamics Board meetings What I'm Reading
type Article date 17 Jan 2025 read time 3 min to read Steve O’Donnell’s Advanced Directors’ Course insights Steve O’Donnell CMInstD of HCL Tech expected insights from IoD’s Advanced Directors’ Course—but says it exceeded expectations.
type Article date 16 Jan 2025 read time 3 mins to read Practical considerations for board succession planning Succession planning is a critical component of effective governance for any board. Succession Planning
type Article date 16 Jan 2025 read time 1 min to read Global Risks Report warns of a critical shift Compounding effects of climate change and pollution highlight the need for a broad-based approach to risk governance. Climate change Crisis management
type Article date 16 Jan 2025 read time 4 min to read Updating New Zealand’s competition settings: What directors need to know Competition law review may tighten merger rules and reshape business growth strategies. Mergers and acquisitions
type Article date 13 Jan 2025 read time 4 min to read Climate as a purpose Strategies to help NFPs integrate climate considerations without overextending capacity. Climate change Not for profits Purpose
type Article date 13 Jan 2025 read time 3 min to read Good governance for great outcomes James Pomeroy says the Company Directors’ Course (CDC) “solidified” he is on the right track with his understanding of governance. Leadership
type Article date 10 Jan 2025 read time 3 min to read Accelerating business investment for a competitive future Effective climate governance could give you a competitive edge. Climate change
type Article date 7 Jan 2025 read time 1 min to read IoD members named in New Year Honours list Congratulations to the Institute of Directors (IoD) members named in the New Year Honours list.
type Media release date 19 Dec 2024 read time 3 min to read Christmas wish granted for Pasifika leaders Christmas has come early for 17 leaders of Pacific descent who have been selected for the Tautua Mentoring Programme 2025. Diversity
Quick takes type Article date 19 Dec 2024 read time 1 min to read NZX Director Independence Review update: implications for directors Changes announced will enhance robustness of governance practices for New Zealand-listed issuers. Accountability Compliance NZX
Quick takes type Article date 18 Dec 2024 read time 2 min to read Governance implications – 2024 HYEFU and Budget Policy Statement Financial updates from Treasury may impact not-for-profit boards. Not for profits
type Article date 13 Dec 2024 read time 1 min to read Summer reading Four books IoD CEO Kirsten (KP) Patterson is planning to dip into over the break.
type Article date 12 Dec 2024 read time 11 min to read The invisible chair: Wayne Boyd on a life in governance A Distinguished Fellow of the IoD, Wayne Boyd has been deeply influential in New Zealand’s governance culture. Board dynamics Chairing Diversity
type Article date 12 Dec 2024 read time 3 mins to read Mandatory climate reporting: Experiences from year one of New Zealand's regime As we prepare for year two of mandatory climate reporting, lessons from the first year highlight areas of both opportunity and challenge. Annual reporting Climate change Compliance
type Article date 12 Dec 2024 read time 2 min to read Governance news bites A collection of governance-related news snapshots you might have missed in the past two weeks.
type Article date 11 Dec 2024 read time 6 min to read AI: too much information? Yuval Noah Harari and Parmy Olson on how the race for superintelligence may amplify the worst of human nature. AI
