Three years ago, sustainability lived on a slide near the back of the annual report. Now it shows up in the first ten minutes of the board meeting, usually as a question about compliance risk, and usually from a director who’s genuinely worried.

Three years ago, sustainability lived on a slide near the back of the annual report. Now it shows up in the first ten minutes of the board meeting, usually as a question about compliance risk, and usually from a director who’s genuinely worried.