Pwc's Cfodirect Podcast

PwC recently conducted research based on our most recent Global CEO Survey and Global Investor Survey to understand a key question: how much alignment is there between company leadership and the expectations of investors on ESG issues? The results were insightful, and might even surprise you. This week, Heather Horn was joined by Nadja Picard, PwC Global Reporting Leader, to break down the results and discuss the differing expectations between CEOs and investors. They also address how CFOs and their teams can help companies better meet investor expectations on sustainability.In this episode, you’ll hear discussion of:1:36 - The research: What the data from the Global Investor Survey and CEO Survey says15:14 - Where there may be gaps in what investors are expecting, and the importance of creating a strategy to progress in closing the gaps22:08 - How companies are embedding sustainability reporting in their processes and systems      32:30 - How CFOs and their organizations are leading in communicating progress