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Read more at: CISL’s Entopia Building shortlisted for RIBA award
Exterior view of the Entopia Building from Regent Street in Cambridge. Image by SOLK-PHOTOGRAPHY LTD

CISL’s Entopia Building shortlisted for RIBA award

24 March 2025

24 March 2025 – The Cambridge headquarters of the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, the Entopia Building, is among 23 projects nominated for the RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) East Awards 2025.


Read more at: "Beyond networking" – CISL Network members gather in Dubai
CISL Network members gather for an evening event

"Beyond networking" – CISL Network members gather in Dubai

13 March 2025

13 March 2025 - The CISL Network community in Dubai came together in March, uniting sustainability professionals from diverse industries, backgrounds and expertise to discuss how to deliver impact in their respective fields.


Read more at: Entopia Building wins twice at CIBSE Building Performance Awards 
Entopia Building project partners collecting their awards

Entopia Building wins twice at CIBSE Building Performance Awards 

28 February 2025

28 February 2025 – The Cambridge Institute for Sustainability’s headquarters, the Entopia Building, brought home two prizes at last night’s Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) awards ceremony.


Read more at: Milestone on nature funding agreed at COP16 continuation talks in Rome – but is it enough?
Trees being felled

Milestone on nature funding agreed at COP16 continuation talks in Rome – but is it enough?

28 February 2025

28 February 2025 – As the COP process ended without consensus in Colombia last year, negotiators met this week to resolve mobilisation of the Cali Fund. Here’s what CISL Nature Lead, Harry Greenfield, makes of the outcome.


Read more at: Canopy (CISL) named by the Financial Times as one of Europe’s leading startup hubs for a second year running
Canopy's Financial Times announcement

Canopy (CISL) named by the Financial Times as one of Europe’s leading startup hubs for a second year running

26 February 2025

27 February 2025 - CISL’s Canopy has once again been recognised as one of Europe’s leading startup hubs, following its selection by the Financial Times in collaboration with Statista for the 2025 rankings.


Read more at: CISL Ambassadors gather together for inspirational Summit
Screen grab of online summit attended by CISL and CISL Ambassadors

CISL Ambassadors gather together for inspirational Summit

20 February 2025

20 February 2025 - CISL Ambassadors joined CISL CEO, Lindsay Hooper, for a Summit aimed at enhancing our understanding of the regional needs of our Network members and sharing the incredible engagement of our Network members globally.


Read more at: The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures launches new training materials
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The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures launches new training materials

14 February 2025

18 February 2025 – The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) has launched white label training materials to help corporates and financial institutions build their nature-related capabilities.


Read more at: CISL researcher wins prize at Cambridge Awards for Research Impact and Engagement
Dr Gabriel Okello receives his award

CISL researcher wins prize at Cambridge Awards for Research Impact and Engagement

7 February 2025

7 February 2025 – Dr Gabriel Okello won the Early Career Researcher award at the prestigious ceremony earlier this week.


Read more at: The ClimateWise Principles Independent Review 2024
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The ClimateWise Principles Independent Review 2024

4 February 2025

5 February 2025 - The ClimateWise Principles Independent Review 2024 highlights progress and challenges for insurance industry members reporting against new, ambitious principles.


Read more at: From carbon data tracking, to material innovation, meet the latest Canopy members
The Entopia Building photographed from Regent Street

From carbon data tracking, to material innovation, meet the latest Canopy members

30 January 2025

30 January 2025 - Meet the businesses who are pushing boundaries in sustainable innovation. The Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership’s (CISL) Canopy is a vibrant network of purpose-driven innovators and entrepreneurs dedicated to building ventures that put sustainability at the heart of their work and focus on tackling global sustainability challenges. Here we profile some of the recent companies and individuals who have joined CISL’s Canopy community.


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