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Read more at: Business leaders urge Europe to keep up ambition on climate
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Business leaders urge Europe to keep up ambition on climate

22 January 2014 – A group of leading businesses including Unilever, Skanska, BT, Acciona, Shell, Philips, Lloyds, and Kingfisher today welcomed the European Commission's White Paper on its 2030 Climate and Energy package, which proposes a target of 40% domestic reductions in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, but warned that current proposals must not be watered down any further.


Read more at: Business leaders urge action in response to latest scientific report on climate change

Business leaders urge action in response to latest scientific report on climate change

31 March 2014 – Members of The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Groups are calling for urgent action from governments in response to a new report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability, which represents the latest scientific evidence.


Read more at: Blog: A strong climate deal is good for the planet and great for business
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Blog: A strong climate deal is good for the planet and great for business

Paris, 10 December 2015 – As world leaders are finalising a new global climate agreement this week, Sandrine Dixson-Declève, Director of The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group, explains what business expects from COP21.


Read more at: Blog: At last a plan for the future
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Blog: At last a plan for the future

27 July 2017 – Jill Duggan, Director of The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group, welcomes government plans to upgrade the UK energy system but warns leaders not to rest on their laurels.


Read more at: 6 October 2014: Over 50 leading companies urge Europe to keep up ambition on climate

6 October 2014: Over 50 leading companies urge Europe to keep up ambition on climate

A group of 57 leading companies and business organisations representing more than 4.5 million employees worldwide, today urged EU leaders to agree a robust 2030 energy and climate policy framework and energy security strategy that is fully in line with Europe’s long- term climate objectives and that can help deliver a global climate change agreement.


Read more at: 'Making the business case for a 2030 energy and climate change policy framework'

'Making the business case for a 2030 energy and climate change policy framework'

18 June 2013 – The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group (CLG) and Confederation of British Industry hosted a high-level conference on 'Making the business case for a 2030 energy and climate change policy framework' in Brussels.


Read more at: Blog: At last a plan for the future
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Blog: At last a plan for the future

27 July 2017 – Jill Duggan, Director of The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group, welcomes government plans to upgrade the UK energy system but warns leaders not to rest on their laurels.


Read more at: Leading businesses and investors urge the UK to show leadership towards a zero carbon economy
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Leading businesses and investors urge the UK to show leadership towards a zero carbon economy

A letter from leading companies and investors, sent to the Prime Minister yesterday, urges the UK government to raise ambition to tackle climate change and show leadership towards a stronger, more prosperous and sustainable economy.


Read more at: Blog: Europe bounces back
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Blog: Europe bounces back

13 July 2017 – Jill Duggan, Director of The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group reflects on the EU moving back into leadership mode, as it helps to keep climate on the G20 agenda.


Read more at: Blog: Business to EU governments: Make Europe’s Industries Great Again
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Blog: Business to EU governments: Make Europe’s Industries Great Again

23 June 2017 – To survive and thrive, Europe needs to regain its proactive approach to policymaking to ensure that its industries are given the right signals to compete by being both low carbon and high value, writes Jill Duggan, Director of The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group.