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Technical Report: Working towards a climate neutral Europe: Jobs and skills in a changing world

24 April 2020

28 April 2020 – This technical report from CLG Europe delivered by Cambridge Econometrics (CE) includes research findings that underpin 'Working towards a climate neutral Europe: Jobs and skills in a changing world'. The publication explores the labour market impacts of the transition to a climate neutral Europe in the context of four key megatrends. It investigates how climate action interacts with these trends, how climate policies can provide direction on the future shape of the economy, and how the other megatrends may either facilitate or impede progress towards climate neutrality.

New report from CLG Europe shows that net zero transition can reduce megatrend shocks and deliver sustainable European jobs

23 April 2020

28 April 2020 – As the coronavirus threatens to pull European leaders away from the course set by the Green Deal, a new report from the European Corporate Leaders Group (CLG Europe) reveals how a transition to a net zero labour market can alleviate some of the most negative impacts of future megatrends and lead to better outcomes for Europe.

Report: Working towards a climate neutral Europe: Jobs and skills in a changing world

22 April 2020

28 April 2020 – This CLG Europe report looks at the implications of the transition to a climate neutral economy for jobs and skills in the context of broader megatrends such as globalisation, technological change, resource scarcity and demographic changes.

The future of jobs and skills in a climate neutral Europe

9 April 2020

Watch the webinar launch of CLG Europe's latest report: Working towards a climate neutral Europe: Jobs and skills in a changing world. The flagship publication, written in cooperation with Cambridge Econometrics, looks at the implications of the transition to a climate neutral economy for jobs and skills.

ROCKWOOL joins CLG Europe

17 March 2020

24 March 2020 – ROCKWOOL, the world’s leading manufacturer of stone wool solutions is the latest organisation to join CLG Europe, a cross-sectoral business leadership group convened across the EU in support of a climate neutral economy. CLG Europe is convened by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL).

European Corporate Leaders Group calls on European Commission to put decarbonisation at heart of new Industrial Strategy

9 March 2020

10 March 2020 – The European Corporate Leaders Group (CLG Europe) welcomes the huge opportunity offered by the new Industrial Strategy to set the Green Deal in motion but urges the new Commission to deliver a plan that keeps net zero as its core focus.

EU takes steps to enshrine climate neutrality by 2050 into climate law

2 March 2020

4 March 2020 – Building on Europe’s aims to become the world’s first climate-neutral continent by 2050 a significant milestone was unveiled today.

Corporate Leaders Groups response to COP25

17 December 2019

17 December 2019 – COP25 discussions lacked the ambition and collective action we urgently need, but indications of climate leadership have emerged in other areas, according to the European Corporate Leaders Group.

CLG responds to European Council pledge to build climate neutral EU by 2050

13 December 2019

13 December 2019 – The European Council of member states yesterday formally supported the EU’s goal to become the world's first 'climate neutral' continent by 2050.

CLG Europe responds to European Green Deal

11 December 2019

12 December 2019 – Following the unveiling of Europe's Green Deal, CLG Europe responds to the key points detailed in this roadmap towards a carbon neutral Europe by 2050.