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Lindsay Hooper announced as CEO and Head of Department of CISL

2 December 2024

2 December 2024 – The University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership today announces that Lindsay Hooper has been appointed as its permanent CEO and Head of Department.

Reactions from CISL's global network on the appointment of Lindsay Hooper as CEO and Head of Department

2 December 2024

Professor Deborah Prentice, Vice-Chancellor , said: "As the world faces unprecedented global difficulties, it looks to universities for solutions. The University of Cambridge is uniquely placed to offer evidence-based insights, and to educate current and future leaders. These tasks are at the heart of CISL’s mission. I...

CISL COP29 events round up

25 November 2024

25 November 2024 - We came to COP29 with 4 asks to unlock private sector ambition and galvanise the private sector’s participation in delivering a net zero and nature-positive economy. Here we look back at the takeaways from all of our key discussions on these topics during the conference.

CISL reacts to COP29 outcome

25 November 2024

25 November 2024 - In the early hours of Sunday morning, COP29 came to a close with a deal. Though this didn't seem likely at times during the negotiations, our CISL experts examine what the deal means and what comes next.

Event launch of Iberian American Business Network for Green Growth

Ibero-American Business Network for Green Growth launched at COP29 in Baku

19 November 2024

19 November 2024 – CISL is a founding member of the new network which aims to boost collaboration and increase the number of opportunities for sustainable growth in Iberia and the Americas.

CISL examines what’s happened in week one of COP29 negotiations

18 November 2024

18 November 2024 – As we enter the decisive week two of COP29, feelings are mixed on the amount of progress that has been made, with negotiating teams being reminded that “the clock is ticking.” Negotiations in week one took place under the shadow of political tensions, public disagreements and global politics.

Comment: How governments at COP29 can unleash the power of the private sector to achieve net zero

13 November 2024

13 November 2024 – In an opinion piece first published by Reuters, CISL's interim CEO, Lindsay Hooper, explores how we can reach net zero and who can make it happen.

What happened at COP16? CISL’s Closing Statement

4 November 2024

4 November 2024 - COP16 ended with the meeting suspended with no overall agreement on a path forward on “resource mobilisation." What will be the ramifications for progress towards a sustainable future?

CISL COP16 events round up

31 October 2024

31 October 2024 - We came to COP16 with 4 recommendations to leaders to shift the dial on the nature crisis. Here we look back at the takeaways from all of our key discussions on these topics during the conference:

CISL examines what’s happened in week one of COP16 negotiations

30 October 2024

30 October 2024 - At the halfway point of the UNCBD COP16 in Cali, Colombia, what has been achieved on the key topic of mobilising resource?

Lindsay Hooper announced as CEO and Head of Department of CISL

Reactions from CISL's global network on the appointment of Lindsay Hooper as CEO and Head of Department

CISL COP29 events round up

CISL reacts to COP29 outcome

Ibero-American Business Network for Green Growth launched at COP29 in Baku

CISL examines what’s happened in week one of COP29 negotiations

Comment: How governments at COP29 can unleash the power of the private sector to achieve net zero

What happened at COP16? CISL’s Closing Statement

CISL COP16 events round up

CISL examines what’s happened in week one of COP16 negotiations

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