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Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL)

Climate change: how can we move beyond the committed few?

6 February 2015

Climate change: how can we move beyond the committed few? A decade on from a landmark letter arguing for business and government to work together to address climate change, there’s still a long way to go says Polly Courtice First published: 27 January 2015 “The government is risking the sacrifice...

A Vision for a Strong, Sustainable UK Economy

26 January 2015

27 January 2015 – These case studies illustrate that members of The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group have found that action to reduce emissions can deliver growth and benefits to consumers.

A Decade of Progress

26 January 2015

27 January 2015 – The first ten years of The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group.

Better Growth, Better Climate – Business Briefing on The New Climate Economy Synthesis Report

23 January 2015

January 2015 and September 2014 – This briefing presents the findings of The Global Commission on the Economy and Climate as documented in their New Climate Economy Synthesis Report, ‘Better Growth, Better Climate’ as a short and relevant summary for a business audience.

The Future in Practice: The State of Sustainability Leadership

13 January 2015

December 2012 – The State of Sustainability Leadership is the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL)’s annual collection of ideas and research into how business and policy leaders are tackling the challenges of the 21st century.

Testing carbon pricing in Brazil: 20 companies join an innovative simulation

6 January 2015

Testing carbon pricing in Brazil: 20 companies join an innovative simulation Nicolette Bartlett 10 December 2014 Developing effective carbon pricing mechanisms can and will play a key part in tackling climate change, facilitating the much needed investment cost-effectively and at scale...

The Corporate Climate Communiqués since 2007

4 December 2014

Since 2007 The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group (CLG) has created Communiqués which set out the business case for an ambitious, robust, effective and equitable UN climate framework and offers a progressive global consensus on the shape of an agreement.

BSP London Lecture 2004, delivered by UK Prime Minister, the Rt Hon Tony Blair MP

23 October 2014

September 2004 – The UK Prime Minister at the time, the Rt Hon Tony Blair MP, delivered the London Lecture of The Prince of Wales’s Business & Sustainability Programme (BSP)

BSP London Lecture 2007, delivered by H. Lee Scott Jr

23 October 2014

February 2007 – It is clear that there are no simple answers. And with rapidly rising international concern about issues such as climate change, it is also clear that the hopes and expectations of the role business will play have never been higher. Which is one of the reasons why the Business & Sustainability Programme exists.

The Cancun Communiqué

23 October 2014

November 2010 – This Communiqué is being issued by the business leaders of global companies, including many of the companies that endorsed The Copenhagen Communiqué just over a year ago.