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Read more at: News: The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group asks EU to take action to reform fossil fuel subsidies and carbon price

News: The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group asks EU to take action to reform fossil fuel subsidies and carbon price

22 October 2015 – Business leaders from The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group today urged European Environment Ministers to take bold steps to reform the EU Emissions Trading System and phase out fossil fuel subsidies.

Read more at: Blog: Ambition over frustration: more companies looking for strong EU leadership on energy policy
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Blog: Ambition over frustration: more companies looking for strong EU leadership on energy policy

29 November 2016 – Jill Duggan, Director of the CLG, writes that there is a clear message from businesses that prosperity is not about slowing down progress but rather about setting clear and ambitious objectives with strong enforcement to encourage the right investment in the coming decades.

Read more at: Blog: COP21 has raised the bar for climate action
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Blog: COP21 has raised the bar for climate action

22 December 2015 – Reflecting on the outcome of COP21, Eliot Whittington welcomes an agreement that is far more ambitious than predicted and has put to bed the idea that the world is not willing to act on climate.

Read more at: News: COP21 opens with a message from HRH The Prince of Wales
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News: COP21 opens with a message from HRH The Prince of Wales

30 November 2015 – COP21 international climate talks in Paris opened this morning with speeches from outgoing COP20 President and Peruvian Minister of the Environment Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, this year’s COP21 President, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, and Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

Read more at: Comment by Eliot Whittington on Amber Rudd’s energy policy announcements

Comment by Eliot Whittington on Amber Rudd’s energy policy announcements

18 November 2015 – The UK Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change has set a clear direction of travel towards decarbonisation, but more is needed on energy efficiency, says our Deputy Director.

Read more at: CNBC video: Climate goals 'good for Europe': Kingfisher CEO

CNBC video: Climate goals 'good for Europe': Kingfisher CEO

23 October 2014 – Sir Ian Cheshire, CEO of Kingfisher Plc and UK Chair of The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group appeared live on CNBC to represent the Group’s call for an ambitious EU Climate and Energy package this week. He said "if we don’t have clarity of targets and commitment for transformation to new model of the economy then business can’t play its part".

Read more at: Climate Week NYC Opening Day

Climate Week NYC Opening Day

22 September 2014 – Watch business leaders and politicians make the case for action on climate change at the launch of Climate Week NYC.

Read more at: The Climate Group to host Twitter Q&A with new coalition We Mean Business

The Climate Group to host Twitter Q&A with new coalition We Mean Business

17 September 2014 – We Mean Business is a powerful coalition of world-leading business and climate organisations, who have joined forces – for the first time – to create a unified business voice in support of decisive action to tackle climate change, and transition to a low carbon economy.

Read more at: Corporate Leaders Group urge EU to keep up ambition on Climate and Energy package – 22 January 2014

Corporate Leaders Group urge EU to keep up ambition on Climate and Energy package – 22 January 2014

For immediate release: 22 January 2014 Business leaders urge Europe to keep up ambition on climate A group of leading businesses including Unilever, Skanska, BT, Acciona, EDF Energy, Shell, Philips, Lloyds, and Kingfisher today welcomed the European Commission's White Paper on its 2030 Climate and Energy package, which...

Read more at: The CLG provides a written submission to the UK Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee inquiry on leaving the EU

The CLG provides a written submission to the UK Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee inquiry on leaving the EU

23 December 2016 – The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group have provided a written submission to the UK Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee inquiry on Leaving the EU: negotiation priorities for energy and climate change policy.

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