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Read more at: Blog: Hot air won’t power our green recovery – the time for action is now
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Blog: Hot air won’t power our green recovery – the time for action is now

16 July 2020 - Peter Simpson, Chief Executive of Anglian Water and co-chair of The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group, makes the case for business to step up and build a green recovery by acting on ambition.


Read more at: Chancellor's green recovery initiatives must be part of far-reaching net zero strategy
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Chancellor's green recovery initiatives must be part of far-reaching net zero strategy

8 July 2020 – Eliot Whittington, Director of The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group responds to the UK Treasury's Summer Statement.


Read more at: The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group to join witness panel for examination of Committee on Climate Change Progress Report
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The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group to join witness panel for examination of Committee on Climate Change Progress Report

On Thursday 2 July 2020, the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee will examine the Committee on Climate Change 2020 Progress Report and will take evidence from three witness panels, including from the Climate Assembly, the Committee on Climate Change, and a panel of business groups, which includes the Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group and the CBI.


Read more at: Green recovery knowledge hub
How can policymakers and business leaders put Europe and the UK on the path towards economic renewal and climate neutrality?

Green recovery knowledge hub

This knowledge hub includes thought leadership from the European Corporate Leaders Group and the UK Corporate Leaders Group on how policymakers and business leaders can back a green economic recovery that puts Europe and the UK on the path towards economic renewal and climate neutrality.


Read more at: More than 200 leading businesses urge UK Government to deliver clean, inclusive and resilient recovery plan

More than 200 leading businesses urge UK Government to deliver clean, inclusive and resilient recovery plan

1 June 2020 – More than 200 leading UK businesses, investors and business networks, including Lloyds Bank, Asda, Siemens, Aviva, Sky, Mitsubishi and Signify are calling on the Government to deliver a Covid-19 recovery plan that builds back a more inclusive, stronger and more resilient UK economy.


Read more at: The UK Corporate Leaders Group’s co-chairs

The UK Corporate Leaders Group’s co-chairs

Sophie Miremadi, VP Global Government Affairs and Public Policy at AVEVA, was appointed as co-chair in April 2024. Anne Chassagnette, Chief Sustainability Officer at Johnson Matthey, was nominated co-chair in March 2025. In their roles as co-chairs, Sophie and Anne advise on the strategic development of CLG UK and help to represent the interests and concerns of the group’s business leaders.


Read more at: UK Corporate Leaders Group responds to Budget 2020
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UK Corporate Leaders Group responds to Budget 2020

12 March 2020 – Following the announcement of the UK Budget 2020, Eliot Whittington, Director of The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group, dissects the key elements of the Treasury's spending plans and the implications for UK climate policy.


Read more at: Policy Briefing: Acting Together: How the UK can accelerate action to deliver a thriving net zero economy that works for all

Policy Briefing: Acting Together: How the UK can accelerate action to deliver a thriving net zero economy that works for all

9 March 2020 – The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group has published a briefing outlining a set of leadership priorities for the UK Government, which aim to engage all parts of society in taking action in response to climate change.


Read more at: The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group calls on UK Government for clear leadership to accelerate climate action
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The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group calls on UK Government for clear leadership to accelerate climate action

9 March 2020 – As the UK begins preparations to host this year's global climate summit, businesses including Unilever, Anglian Water, EDF, Tesco, Sky, Coca-Cola European Partners, and others are urging Prime Minister Boris Johnson to show strong climate leadership with a clear strategy championed from the top of government.


Read more at: Businesses urge EU to walk its talk at Climate Summit
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Businesses urge EU to walk its talk at Climate Summit

22 September 2019 – On the eve of the UN Climate Summit businesses are urging the EU to demonstrate leadership in line with its aim of becoming the first climate neutral continent.