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Read more at: UK Chief Executives urge PM to end uncertainty over carbon budget – 6 March 2014

UK Chief Executives urge PM to end uncertainty over carbon budget – 6 March 2014

For immediate release: 6 March 2014 UK Chief Executives urge PM to end uncertainty over carbon budget Senior leaders of major companies including Shell, Unilever, BT, EDF Energy, Kingfisher, Anglian Water, and Lloyds Banking Group have written to David Cameron urging him to follow the advice of the Committee on Climate...

Read more at: UK signs Fossil Fuel Subsidy Elimination Communiqué
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UK signs Fossil Fuel Subsidy Elimination Communiqué

31 July 2015 – Last week, the UK government became the most recent supporter of the Friends of Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform Communiqué, which is calling on a fundamental rewiring of our global economy through the elimination of fossil fuel subsidies.

Read more at: The true value of Climate Week

The true value of Climate Week

5 October 2014 – In this opinion piece, Sandrine Dixson-Declève, Director, The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group, reflects on what the United Nation's climate summit means for green businesses.

Read more at: Governments urged to ensure ‘trillionth tonne’ of carbon is never emitted

Governments urged to ensure ‘trillionth tonne’ of carbon is never emitted

08 April 2014 – Leading global businesses, coordinated by The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group, today urged governments to put policies in place to prevent the cumulative emission of more than a trillion tonnes of carbon. They warn that failure to limit the stock of carbon in the atmosphere will see the world face unmanageable risks from climate change.

Read more at: The Trillion Tonne Communiqué launch secures excellent media coverage.

The Trillion Tonne Communiqué launch secures excellent media coverage.

15 April 2014 – The latest call for action from The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group, The Trillion Tonne Communiqué, has drawn considerable media interest.

Read more at: Trillion Tonne Communiqué launch profiled and linked to IPCC science

Trillion Tonne Communiqué launch profiled and linked to IPCC science

14 April 2014 – Influential US media site The Hill featured the launch of The Trillion Tonne Communiqué; linking it to the latest IPCC report that came out the same week.

Read more at: Blog: It’s time for the G20 to shift from words to action on fossil fuel subsidy reform
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Blog: It’s time for the G20 to shift from words to action on fossil fuel subsidy reform

It's time for the G20 to shift from words to action on fossil fuel subsidy reform By Sandrine Dixson-Declève 16 November 2015 The G20 was one of the first international bodies to put fossil fuel subsidy reform on the global agenda. As early as 2009 they committed to "phase out and rationalise over the medium term...

Read more at: Governments urged to ensure ‘trillionth tonne’ of carbon is never emitted – 8 April 2014

Governments urged to ensure ‘trillionth tonne’ of carbon is never emitted – 8 April 2014

Embargoed: 00:01 GMT, 8 April 2014 Governments urged to ensure ‘trillionth tonne’ of carbon is never emitted Governments must put policies in place to prevent the cumulative emission of more than a trillion tonnes of carbon, according to a statement from leading global businesses today. Failure to limit the stock of carbon...

Read more at: Blog: The three ‘Rs’ of climate change: Reform, ratchet and relentlessness
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Blog: The three ‘Rs’ of climate change: Reform, ratchet and relentlessness

The three ‘Rs’ of climate change: Reform, ratchet and relentlessness Helen Spence-Jackson, Programme Manager 25 September 2015 As many of you know all too well, decision-making in Brussels can be a lengthy process, with careful compromises and a three-way ping pong match between the Commission, Council and Parliament along...

Read more at: The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group welcomes the adoption of the Paris agreement on climate change
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The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group welcomes the adoption of the Paris agreement on climate change

Paris, 12 December 2015 – The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group welcomes the adoption of the first ever universal agreement to tackle climate change today at COP21 in Paris. The Paris agreement will accelerate the shift to a thriving, clean, decarbonised economy.

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