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Read more at: Materials & Products Taskforce policy briefing launch – ‘Inclusive Circularity: Creating decent and fair jobs in the EU’
Inclusive Circularity report

Materials & Products Taskforce policy briefing launch – ‘Inclusive Circularity: Creating decent and fair jobs in the EU’

5 December 2023 – This week, the Taskforce for climate neutral and circular materials and products launched a new policy briefing ‘Inclusive Circularity: Creating decent and fair jobs in the EU’ at COP28 in Dubai. The policy briefing provides an overview of the types of jobs that are needed in a circular economy, the opportunities and barriers around creating decent and inclusive jobs, the links between circular economy and social policies, and the private sector’s views on this topic.


Read more at: Blog: Tax cuts are not enough to deliver green growth

Blog: Tax cuts are not enough to deliver green growth

24 November 2023 - The Autumn Statement was a missed opportunity to remove barriers holding back the UK's green economy, writes Beverley Cornaby, Director of the UK Corporate Leaders Group.


Read more at: CLG UK rapid reaction to the Autumn Statement 2023

CLG UK rapid reaction to the Autumn Statement 2023

22 November 2023 - Today's Autumn Statement outlined the Chancellor's choices and decisions about the nation's finances. The UK Corporate Leaders Group has provided a rapid reaction to the contents of today's announcement.


Read more at: King's Speech casts doubt on government commitment to climate agenda

King's Speech casts doubt on government commitment to climate agenda

08 November 2023 - Beverley Cornaby, Director of the UK Corporate Leaders Group, responds to the first King's Speech held at yesterday's state opening of parliament.


Read more at: CLG UK rapid response following the King's Speech

CLG UK rapid response following the King's Speech

07 November 2023 - Today, His Majesty King Charles III delivered his first King's Speech, which marked the state opening of parliament. The UK Corporate Leaders Group has provided a rapid reaction to the contents and focus of the speech.


Read more at: Businesses urge the Chancellor to use the upcoming Autumn Statement to provide a coherent, proportionate, and robust response to the global race to net zero

Businesses urge the Chancellor to use the upcoming Autumn Statement to provide a coherent, proportionate, and robust response to the global race to net zero

07 November 2023 - Senior leaders from UK businesses including Amazon, Unilever, Zurich Insurance, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, AVEVA, Salesforce and Nestle are calling on the Chancellor of the Exchequer to use the Autumn Statement to clearly set out what the government’s priorities are for net zero industries and technologies.


Read more at: Green Growth Summit 2023: The green transition goes in the right direction - now it’s all about speed
Speakers at the Green Growth Summit 2023

Green Growth Summit 2023: The green transition goes in the right direction - now it’s all about speed

19 October 2023 - Businesses and policymakers call for an accelerated green transition, including an ambitious 2040 target, to increase the EU's competitiveness and phase out fossil fuels.


Read more at: Blog: Sensible Green Leadership?
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Blog: Sensible Green Leadership?

22 September 2023 - Eliot Whittington, Director of CLGs, reflects on the UK Prime Minister’s announcement on the reversal of the country’s net zero policies


Read more at: CLG UK statement on UK's climate policies

CLG UK statement on UK's climate policies

20 September 2023 - Following recent concerns that the Prime Minister intends to weaken the UK’s climate policies in a number of areas, CLG UK and a number of our members have joined a wide range of businesses, business groups, NGOs, academics and others to demonstrate the broad commitment to the UK’s net zero goal and support for the policies needed to deliver this.


Read more at: CLG Europe businesses urge EU to raise its climate ambition in the run-up to 2040

CLG Europe businesses urge EU to raise its climate ambition in the run-up to 2040

05 September 2023 - A new position paper by Corporate Leaders Group (CLG) Europe, convened by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, calls on the European Union to reduce its 2040 greenhouse gas emissions by at least 90%.