In a moment marked by geopolitical volatility, shifting regulatory priorities, and growing scrutiny of corporate responsibility, the role of ESG and sustainability in the boardroom is undergoing an significant transformation, with implications for corporate directors everywhere. This course is designed to equip board members with an objective and apolitical understanding of what’s changing and why it matters. During this course, you will learn about the forces reshaping the ESG and sustainability landscape in the U.S. and globally, understand where many boards are falling short, and develop a perspective on what the future of ESG and sustainability (ESG 2.0) will look like. Whether ESG is being rebranded, sidelined, or quietly embedded into business strategy, directors must be prepared to navigate the road ahead with informed judgment and strategic clarity.