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Read more at: Kiteezi landfill collapse exposes critical need for waste management reform 
Rubbish in bags lying in the street

Kiteezi landfill collapse exposes critical need for waste management reform 

18 August 2024

18 August 2024 – CISL Prince of Wales Global Sustainability Fellow, Dr Gabriel Okello, wrote in New Vision about the need for urgent change in the way that Uganda manages its waste.


Read more at: Canopy member awarded Purple Plaque for contribution to innovation
Purple plaque

Canopy member awarded Purple Plaque for contribution to innovation

26 July 2024

31 July 2024 - Dr Liz Zijing Li from Canopy member Mimicrete unveiled her Purple Plaque this month, highlighting the importance of support for women in innovation.


Read more at: CISL alumni AirEx awarded prestigious certificate for quality in the construction industry
AirEx

CISL alumni AirEx awarded prestigious certificate for quality in the construction industry

19 July 2024

23 July 2024 - CISL accelerator alumni was awarded a BBA certificate for their AirEx product, which supports healthy and sustainable ventilation.


Read more at: New members to CISL's Canopy enabling businesses to transform sustainably
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New members to CISL's Canopy enabling businesses to transform sustainably

18 July 2024

23 July 2024 - CISL’s innovation team works to catalyse collaborative innovation to accelerate solutions to global challenges, and is pleased to welcome new members to our community.


Read more at: CISL welcomes Daniel Zeichner, MP for Cambridge, to Entopia for tour and discussions on delivering impact for a sustainable future 
Daniel Zeichner visits Entopia

CISL welcomes Daniel Zeichner, MP for Cambridge, to Entopia for tour and discussions on delivering impact for a sustainable future 

15 July 2024

15 July 2024 – CISL was pleased to welcome Daniel Zeichner, MP for Cambridge, to Entopia for a tour of our award-winning sustainable HQ and our Canopy community. Eliot Whittington, Chief Systems Change Officer, and Beverley Cornaby, Director of Corporate Leaders Group UK, showed Daniel Zeichner around our award-winning...


Read more at: Comments from CISL in reaction to the UK General Election results
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Comments from CISL in reaction to the UK General Election results

8 July 2024

8 July 2024 - After a landslide victory in last Thursday's UK General Election, the Labour Party has formed a new government. What challenges and opportunities will the new Government face when it decides on and implements policies relating to business and sustainability? Three leaders at CISL have commented.


Read more at: London Climate Action Week: round-up of CISL’s events
CISL's Beverley Cornaby (second from right) participating in E3G panel at London Climate Action Week

London Climate Action Week: round-up of CISL’s events

4 July 2024

4 July 2024 - Last week, London was abuzz with climate conferences, debates and high-profile events, discussing what’s needed in this most critical second half of the decade. CISL was critically involved in many key events.


Read more at: CISL CEO Lindsay Hooper addresses the World Economic Forum in the People’s Republic of China

CISL CEO Lindsay Hooper addresses the World Economic Forum in the People’s Republic of China

28 June 2024

28 June 2024 - Hooper spoke at key events at WEF’s 15th Annual Meeting of the New Champions, exploring leadership, the role of business and sustainable finance.


Read more at: CISL's Investment Leaders Group announces new Senior Sponsor Co-Chairs

CISL's Investment Leaders Group announces new Senior Sponsor Co-Chairs

25 June 2024

25 June 2024 - Nicolas Faller, Executive Managing Director and Co-CEO of Asset Management at UBP, and Peter Kolthof, Chief Investment Officer, PGB Pensioendiensten, have been appointed as Senior Sponsor Co-Chairs for CISL’s Investment Leaders Group (ILG).


Read more at: CISL delivers keynote on the leadership we need now at the 3rd Business and Society Symposium
Gillian Secrett and CISL Fellow, Zoë Arden

CISL delivers keynote on the leadership we need now at the 3rd Business and Society Symposium

21 June 2024

21 June 2024 - On the 21 st May, Foresight's Director of Leadership and Culture, Gillian Secrett, and CISL Fellow, Zoë Arden delivered the keynote at the 3rd Business and Society symposium organised by UCB (Veronique Toully, Charline Desmecht) and the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management (Bruno van Pottelsberghe and Estelle Cantillon).


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