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Read more at: Blog: COP21: Making history
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Blog: COP21: Making history

Very promising signals were sent during the first days of COP21, but much more needs to be done to reach a global climate deal, explains Eliot Whittington, Deputy Director, The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group.


Read more at: Blog: Climate change in the UK: a growing public concern
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Blog: Climate change in the UK: a growing public concern

14 January 2016 – A warm and wet UK winter has increased public awareness of the devastating impacts of climate change, argues David Webb. Combined with a successful outcome at COP21 in Paris last month, this could help the irresistible shift towards a low carbon economy.


Read more at: Blog: Business as usual is dead: How businesses are transcending boundaries to fight climate change
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Blog: Business as usual is dead: How businesses are transcending boundaries to fight climate change

26 January 2016 – Philippe Joubert, Chair of The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group and Senior Adviser at WBCSD, reflects on the outcome of COP21 and calls on businesses to take a leading role in implementing the Paris Agreement on climate change.


Read more at: President Barroso urged to ensure EU’s long-term energy security and climate policy go hand in hand

President Barroso urged to ensure EU’s long-term energy security and climate policy go hand in hand

13 June 2014 – The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group (CLG) has written to President Barroso calling for him and his commissioners to ensure that the future shape of EU long-term energy security and climate policy go hand in hand and that Europe maintains its leadership position on climate change internationally.


Read more at: Event: Australian Climate Leadership Summit 15, Sydney – 5 November 2015
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Event: Australian Climate Leadership Summit 15, Sydney – 5 November 2015

Date 5 November 2015 Location Sydney, Australia Contact Conference Managers – MCI Australia: Tel: +61 (0)3 9320 8647 Find out more The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group is proud to be partnering with We Mean Business, CDP, and others on the Australian Climate Leadership Summit . The summit will bring together major...


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.