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Read more at: Article in Guardian Sustainable Business

Article in Guardian Sustainable Business

11 March 2014 – Rob Boogaard, acting CEO and president EMEA of Interface and a member of The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group discusses reducing Europe's carbon – how setting ambitious targets will take business away from the ordinary and force it to search for new alternatives.


Read more at: Polish Business & Science Climate Platform statement

Polish Business & Science Climate Platform statement

17 March 2014 – The Polish Business and Science Climate Platform (which includes CISL, West Coast Energy Polska, GE, Shell, Philips, Carrier, Skanska, ALTA, Warsaw Institute for Economic Studies and Buro Happold) released a statement supporting a robust 2030 climate and energy package that sets targets for GHG emissions and builds a climate for growth.


Read more at: Support from CLG and Polish Business & Science Platform for ambitious EU climate and energy package

Support from CLG and Polish Business & Science Platform for ambitious EU climate and energy package

18 March 2014 – Members of The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group have supported The Polish Business & Science Climate Platform statement in advance of the European Council meeting calling on EU Ministers to support a robust 2030 climate and energy package that sets appropriate targets for GHG emissions and builds a climate for growth.


Read more at: Deputy Director of The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group speaks in support of EU ETS reform

Deputy Director of The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group speaks in support of EU ETS reform

18 March 2014 – Eliot Whittington, Deputy Director of The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group spoke about a number of improvements required for a healthy climate and energy package at the event Competitiveness and credibility: What is the best outcome for business from the EU 2030 climate negotiations?


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: Governments urged to ensure ‘trillionth tonne’ of carbon is never emitted

Governments urged to ensure ‘trillionth tonne’ of carbon is never emitted

08 April 2014 – Leading global businesses, coordinated by The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group, today urged governments to put policies in place to prevent the cumulative emission of more than a trillion tonnes of carbon. They warn that failure to limit the stock of carbon in the atmosphere will see the world face unmanageable risks from climate change.


Read more at: IPCC report ‘a wake up call’ says The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group

IPCC report ‘a wake up call’ says The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group

13 April 2014 – A coalition of leading UK, EU and international companies, including, Acciona, Coca-Cola Enterprises, EDF Energy, Shell, Tesco and Unilever, today welcomed the third part of the 5th Assessment Report from the Intergovernmental Panel Climate Change (IPCC), Mitigation of Climate Change.


Read more at: Trillion Tonne Communiqué launch profiled and linked to IPCC science

Trillion Tonne Communiqué launch profiled and linked to IPCC science

14 April 2014 – Influential US media site The Hill featured the launch of The Trillion Tonne Communiqué; linking it to the latest IPCC report that came out the same week.


Read more at: The Trillion Tonne Communiqué launch secures excellent media coverage.

The Trillion Tonne Communiqué launch secures excellent media coverage.

15 April 2014 – The latest call for action from The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group, The Trillion Tonne Communiqué, has drawn considerable media interest.


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.