July 2020 – Salesforce, the global leader in Customer Relationship Management (CRM), bringing companies closer to their customers in the digital age, is the latest organisation to join as a full member of both CLG Europe and The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group (CLG), two cross-sectoral business leadership groups convened across the EU and the UK in support of a climate neutral economy.
Gavin Patterson, President and Chief Revenue Officer, Salesforce said:
“We are in a climate crisis. A 1.5 degree future will require a transformation at a pace and scale only possible through business leadership, collaboration, regulatory changes and technological advances. Salesforce is excited to join the Corporate Leaders Groups to work alongside like-minded and ambitious companies to continue driving bold climate action and advocating for a more resilient and inclusive future. ”
Eliot Whittington, Director of CLG Europe and CLG said:
“To deliver on the transition to a zero carbon economy we need innovation and dynamism, so it’s exciting that we can welcome such an innovative, dynamic company and one with a clear commitment to climate action, to the Corporate Leaders Groups.”
Salesforce joins the existing Full Members of CLG Europe and The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group: ACCIONA, Anglian Water, Coca Cola European Partners, DSM, EDF, Heathrow, Iberdrola, Interface, Lloyds Banking, ROCKWOOL Group, Signify, Sky, Stora Enso, Tesco, Thames Water and Unilever.
Both CLG Europe and CLG are convened by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL).
