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Read more at: MEP vote on EU-ETS reform falls short of ambition needed
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MEP vote on EU-ETS reform falls short of ambition needed

24 February 2015 – Today’s vote by Members of the European Parliament to reform the the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU-ETS) to include a Market Stability Reserve (MSR) from the end of 2018 "is a step in the right direction but still falls short of the strides Europe should be taking".


Read more at: Media advisory: Business and subnational leaders’ perspectives on 2050 strategies
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Media advisory: Business and subnational leaders’ perspectives on 2050 strategies

14 November 2016, Marrakech, Morocco – Business and subnational leaders will present their vision for long-term climate plans at a press briefing on Wednesday 16 November 2016 at the COP22 climate change conference.


Read more at: A Low Carbon Energy Union is the answer to energy security and climate challenges –18 June 2014

A Low Carbon Energy Union is the answer to energy security and climate challenges –18 June 2014

For immediate release: 18 June 2014 A Low Carbon Energy Union is the answer to energy security and climate challenges. Expert group offers advice to ministers ahead of European Council A respected group of advisors to ministers and business which includes the IEA, OECD, the EBRD, some members of The Prince of Wales’s...


Read more at: Low carbon Business Compendium published
Business Compendium

Low carbon Business Compendium published

3 March 2016 – The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group contributes to the second low carbon Business Compendium five years on from the first. The Compendium brings together the ambitions and achievements of nearly 30 European businesses showing the progress they have made so far in tackling climate change and moving towards a low carbon economy.


Read more at: UK Prime Minister supports The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group's call for EU-China relationship to focus on green growth

UK Prime Minister supports The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group's call for EU-China relationship to focus on green growth

26 February 2014 – The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group, together with the Aldersgate Group and E3G wrote to the Prime Minister in November 2013 calling for ambitious initiatives on green growth to be put at the heart of EU-China discussions.


Read more at: Letter sent to the Chancellor ahead of the Budget

Letter sent to the Chancellor ahead of the Budget

14 March 2016 – The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group (CLG) calls for the Chancellor to commit to a thriving low carbon UK plc in his 2016 Budget.


Read more at: Letter from the CLG to the Members of the European Parliament

Letter from the CLG to the Members of the European Parliament

14 February 2017 – The letter calls on MEPs to vote for increased ambition for the EU ETS.


Read more at: Letter from the CLG to EU Ministers ahead of the Environment Council on 19 December

Letter from the CLG to EU Ministers ahead of the Environment Council on 19 December

15 December 2016 – Letter calls on the EU to ensure the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) is fit for purpose.


Read more at: Leading Polish businesses commend Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz for not blocking the EU 2030 Climate and Energy Package

Leading Polish businesses commend Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz for not blocking the EU 2030 Climate and Energy Package

24 October 2014 – In a letter to Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz, The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group (CLG) and members of the Polish Business & Science Climate Platform (led by the CLG) welcomed the EU agreement on the EU Energy and Climate package and commended Poland for its support of the deal.


Read more at: Leading businesses urge Europe to agree ambitious climate and energy policies this week – 21 October 2014

Leading businesses urge Europe to agree ambitious climate and energy policies this week – 21 October 2014

For immediate release: 21 October 2014 Leading businesses urge Europe to agree ambitious climate and energy policies this week Leading businesses including Acciona, Coca-Cola Enterprises, DSM, Ferrovial, Philips, Skanska, Shell, and Unilever are urging EU ministers to agree an ambitious package on climate change at this...