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Read more at: University of Cambridge report: EU ETS provides competitive advantage and cost efficiencies for ambitious businesses – 9 July 2015

University of Cambridge report: EU ETS provides competitive advantage and cost efficiencies for ambitious businesses – 9 July 2015

University of Cambridge report: EU ETS provides competitive advantage and cost efficiencies for ambitious businesses New report: 10 years of Carbon Pricing in Europe: A business perspective LONDON. 9 JULY 2015 Read the report here A new report, out today, finds that the existence of the EU Emission Trading System (ETS) has...


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

We need finance ministers’ support for a robust climate agreement By 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 21 st Conference of Parties to the UN Framework...


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

"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.


Read more at: Blog: L’Appel de Paris: holding each other to account after COP21
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Blog: L’Appel de Paris: holding each other to account after COP21

22 December 2015 – Building on the experience of the Corporate Climate Communiqués, the Paris Pledge for Action (L’Appel de Paris), a collective statement by non-state actors, is crucial for the successful implementation of the Paris Agreement on climate change, explains Nicolette Bartlett.


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: Blog: Taking the Paris Agreement home to Europe
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Blog: Taking the Paris Agreement home to Europe

17 December 2015 – The EU played a key role in making the unexpectedly strong Paris Agreement on climate change happen. It must now walk the talk, and deliver increased climate ambition through its own energy union.


Read more at: L’Appel de Paris / Paris Pledge for Action
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L’Appel de Paris / Paris Pledge for Action

16 December 2015 – Global businesses, investors, cities and regions make Paris Pledge to meet or exceed the ambition set by the Paris Agreement on climate change.


Read more at: The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group welcomes the adoption of the Paris agreement on climate change
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The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group welcomes the adoption of the Paris agreement on climate change

Paris, 12 December 2015 – The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group welcomes the adoption of the first ever universal agreement to tackle climate change today at COP21 in Paris. The Paris agreement will accelerate the shift to a thriving, clean, decarbonised economy.