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Read more at: Over 170 business and investor CEOs urge the EU to raise EU 2030 GHG emissions targets to at least 55 per cent

Over 170 business and investor CEOs urge the EU to raise EU 2030 GHG emissions targets to at least 55 per cent

Sept 2020 - Dec 2020: In a critical year for climate action, five years on from the landmark Paris Agreement and with the clock ticking for countries to ratchet up ambition before the end of the 2020, CEOs from over 170 businesses, investors and business and investor networks, including Deutsche Bank, Google, IKEA and Unilever, are calling on EU policymakers to support an EU 2030 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction target of at least 55 per cent, necessary to raise the pace and focus of transition efforts for the EU to become a climate-neutral continent by 2050.


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: Policy Briefing: The Green Deal and Europe’s recovery: Building a prosperous, resilient and climate neutral EU through business and political action

Policy Briefing: The Green Deal and Europe’s recovery: Building a prosperous, resilient and climate neutral EU through business and political action

18 June 2020 – The Covid-19 pandemic is confronting Europe with a deep health, social and economic crisis that is upending business-as-usual. Evidence shows that green investments can create jobs and kick-start economic activity while increasing its resilience in the long term. The European Green Deal can set the foundations for the transition towards a more productive, resilient and climate neutral European economy, including by enabling ambitious political and business action.


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: European Corporate Leaders Group rapid reaction and analysis of EU Recovery Package
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European Corporate Leaders Group rapid reaction and analysis of EU Recovery Package

27 May 2020 – CLG Europe responds to the EU Recovery Package.


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

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.


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

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.


Read more at: The future of jobs and skills in a climate neutral Europe
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The future of jobs and skills in a climate neutral Europe

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.