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Read more at: New analysis shows a $1.8 trillion gap to fund the transition to low carbon economies in Africa
Financing Africa’s Low Carbon Transition

New analysis shows a $1.8 trillion gap to fund the transition to low carbon economies in Africa

25 January 2024

30 January 2024 - The University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership’s (CISL) latest research shows that Africa’s ambitious climate commitments are significantly underfunded, with the 2030 deadline to meet promises fast approaching. The report Financing Africa’s Low Carbon Transition finds that tailor-made...

Read more at: Lindsay Hooper announced as interim CEO for CISL
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Lindsay Hooper announced as interim CEO for CISL

24 January 2024

24 January 2024 - CISL’s current Executive Director Lindsay Hooper will now step up to take the helm of the Institute into an exciting 2024

Read more at: Beginning of the end
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Beginning of the end

13 December 2023

13 December 2023 - Today representatives from nearly 200 countries have agreed at COP28 to a landmark deal to start “transitioning” away from fossil fuels. Read responses to this agreement from the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability (CISL).

Read more at: Three Young Innovators from CISL’s Canopy Incubator Are Taking Their Breakthrough Climate Solutions To COP28
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Three Young Innovators from CISL’s Canopy Incubator Are Taking Their Breakthrough Climate Solutions To COP28

28 November 2023

27 November 2023 - The Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership has worked with UNICEF on Innovation30, an Initiative Calling For Critical Investment in Sourcing and Scaling Youth-led Climate Innovations from Across the Globe.

Read more at: New research shows world’s most climate vulnerable countries could lose over 100% of GDP in 2024 from disasters that are insurable
Risk sharing for Loss and Damage: Scaling up protection for the Global South

New research shows world’s most climate vulnerable countries could lose over 100% of GDP in 2024 from disasters that are insurable

22 November 2023

21 November 2023 - New research from the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL), with risk analysis from global insurance group Howden, demonstrates the transformative economic efficiency of risk-sharing systems to provide vulnerable countries with financial security from climate related disasters.

Read more at: ClimateWise welcomes accountancy firm Crowe as its new strategic partner
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ClimateWise welcomes accountancy firm Crowe as its new strategic partner

17 October 2023

17 October 2023 - ClimateWise has appointed accountancy firm, Crowe, to undertake a review of its climate disclosure framework.

Read more at: Takeaways from Climate Week NYC and UNGA
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Takeaways from Climate Week NYC and UNGA

27 September 2023

28 September 2023 - From September 17th to 22nd, government officials, corporate executives and civil society leaders from around the world came together in New York for extensive discussions at the UN on sustainability, international affairs and the road to COP28.

Read more at: Supporting Young Climate Innovators and Entrepreneurs: The Lifeline Our Planet Needs
Innovation30: Unicef for Every Child

Supporting Young Climate Innovators and Entrepreneurs: The Lifeline Our Planet Needs

29 August 2023

29/08/2023 - CISL to support UNICEF and global leading innovation accelerators in launching Under-30 Climate Innovators Shaping the Future Initiative (the Initiative) .

Read more at: Clare Shine steps down as Director and CEO of CISL
Clare Shine

Clare Shine steps down as Director and CEO of CISL

22 August 2023

22 August 2023 - Clare Shine has stepped down as CEO of the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL).

Read more at: 20 young DEWA employees graduate as Sustainability Ambassadors
Graduates of DEWA-CISL course on sustainability

20 young DEWA employees graduate as Sustainability Ambassadors

31 July 2023

31 July 2023 - Another 20 young employees of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) have graduated as Sustainability Ambassadors from a workshop run in cooperation with CISL.

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