European boards and sustainability: Charting the green recovery

As the economy has been going green, sector by sector and company by company, the pressure to act on sustainability issues is mounting on European boards every day. Although every board will have a different starting point and view the future through a different lens, Heidrick & Struggles believe that there are three things every board needs to do to effectively embed sustainability into its thinking and processes: its members must live their organizational purpose as a team, build a sustainability-savvy board, and set themselves up for success through the way they operate.