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Business leadership for a climate neutral economy

Above, Katarina Ageborg, Chief Compliance Officer, AstraZeneca discusses why we need a vision of net zero by 2050.

 

AstraZeneca's recent engagement with the Corporate Leaders Group


Policy Briefing: Ten years of UK climate action under the Climate Change Act

25 January 2019

January 2019 – The United Kingdom (UK) Climate Change Act received royal assent on 26 November 2008, creating a legal architecture for British climate action that was unprecedented in its scope, scale and ambition. The UK Climate Change Act has since been emulated by many other countries. This briefing looks at what has changed in the ten years since the UK Climate Change Act was passed.

Letter from CEOs to UK Prime Minister calls for a net zero emissions goal by 2050

23 November 2018

26 November 2018 – Members of The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group (CLG) have written to Prime Minister Theresa May, calling on the UK Government to fulfil the promises made in the Paris Climate Agreement and aim for net zero emissions by 2050 at the latest.

Global Climate Action Summit: Governments Must Aim for Net Zero Carbon Emissions Before 2050, Say Business Leaders

11 September 2018

12 September 2018 – Leading CEOs back calls from the Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group for ambitious targets to inspire transition to a low-carbon economy.

Aiming for Zero: A growing business movement

5 September 2018

9 September 2018 – Business leaders can share their insights and experience to inform policy and regulation; they can also shape public expectations on how sustainable growth can be advanced. This briefing aims to support companies to engage more meaningfully in the net zero debate.

UK Down to Zero Procurement Compacts

10 August 2017

May 2012 – The Corporate Leaders Group co-hosted with the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills a very successful launch of three new Joint Public–Private Low Carbon Procurement Compacts at the Royal Society.

Leading businesses and investors urge the UK to show leadership towards a zero carbon economy

20 July 2017

A letter from leading companies and investors, sent to the Prime Minister yesterday, urges the UK government to raise ambition to tackle climate change and show leadership towards a stronger, more prosperous and sustainable economy.

CLG brings together Romanian business leaders and policymakers to seize low carbon opportunities

15 June 2017

16 June 2017 – Members of The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group (CLG) today joined with senior politicians, policymakers, business leaders and civil society from across Romania to explore some of the challenges and opportunities on the European and Romanian low carbon agenda.

Corporate Leaders Group respond to the open consultation on Building our Industrial Strategy

2 May 2017

17 April 2017 – The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group provided a written submission to the UK Government Green Paper on Industrial Strategy.

CLG hosts debate with business and policy leaders on how to build an industrial strategy that is fit for the future

29 March 2017

29 March 2017 – The discussion was facilitated at a Parliamentary event bringing together business and Government, co-hosted by the Chair of the BEIS Select Committee Iain Wright MP, fellow Committee member Chris White MP and Jill Duggan, Director, CLG.

The CLG provides a submission to the consultation on the TCFD recommendations

1 March 2017

12 February 2017 – The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group have provided a written submission to the consultation on the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) of the Financial Stability Board (FSB).

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Why governments should set a target of net zero by 2050

 

Why companies should aim for net zero by 2050

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