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Business leaders call for long-term planning to deliver the vision of the Paris Climate Agreement

16 November 2016 – New policy briefing, Future Proofing: Sustainable plans for prosperous economies, from The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leadership Group (CLG) in partnership with the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership and We Mean Business, highlights the importance of long-term policy planning to deliver the vision of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change and outlines key characteristics of business friendly long-term plans.

Press release: Business leaders ask for clear long-term emissions goal to be included in Paris climate deal

Paris, 9 December 2015 – With just 48 hours to go before the end of the COP21 UN climate conference, business organisations working with thousands of corporations and investors urged world leaders to ensure that a clear and specific long-term emissions goal is included in the final Paris agreement.

Business & Climate Summit, May 20–21, Paris

The University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL), through its Corporate Leaders Group, is an official partner of the Business & Climate Summit.

"Business as we know it is dead" – CLG in the news at COP21

12 January 2015 – The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group disseminated its key messages at COP21 through dozens of interviews our spokespeople gave while in Paris in December, media releases and blogs we published and press briefings we organised. Here is a selection of our press coverage.

"Business as usual is dead" says Philippe Joubert, Chair of The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group

12 February 2015 – In a video interview on France24, Philippe Joubert, Chair of The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group, states the importance of involving the corporate sector in climate change solutions if we want them to succeed.

Business and climate heads celebrate 10-year anniversary of Corporate Leaders Group – 28 January 2015

For immediate release, Wednesday 28 January 2015 Business and climate heads celebrate 10 year anniversary of Corporate Leaders Group HRH The Prince of Wales addressed more than 300 business leaders, policy-makers, academics and environmentalists at the Guildhall in London last night (Tuesday, 27 January 2015), to reflect...

Budget 2016: Corporate Leaders Group Deputy Director Eliot Whittington’s response to the Chancellor’s Budget

17 March 2016 – The Budget for the next generation missed the opportunity to inspire a low carbon vision for the UK despite having some positive steps in the right direction.

Business briefing on the New Climate Economy report released

16 September 2014 – A short and relevant summary of the recently launched New Climate Economy synthesis report has been released by the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership and The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group.

Blog: We need finance ministers’ support for a robust climate agreement

We need finance ministers’ support for a robust climate agreement Eliot Whittington, Deputy Director, The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group 2 November 2015 We now have just one month to go before tens of thousands of people descend on Paris for COP21 – the 21st Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention...

Blog: Don’t panic – the end of DECC could be good news

4 August 2016 – The demise of the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has been seen as a backwards step by the green community but, writes Jill Duggan, Director of The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group, bringing business and climate change under one roof could be a winning move.

Business leaders call for long-term planning to deliver the vision of the Paris Climate Agreement

Press release: Business leaders ask for clear long-term emissions goal to be included in Paris climate deal

Business & Climate Summit, May 20–21, Paris

"Business as we know it is dead" – CLG in the news at COP21

"Business as usual is dead" says Philippe Joubert, Chair of The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group

Business and climate heads celebrate 10-year anniversary of Corporate Leaders Group – 28 January 2015

Budget 2016: Corporate Leaders Group Deputy Director Eliot Whittington’s response to the Chancellor’s Budget

Business briefing on the New Climate Economy report released

Blog: We need finance ministers’ support for a robust climate agreement

Blog: Don’t panic – the end of DECC could be good news

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