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Read more at: The Investment Leaders Group welcomes its new platform Head
Elliot Cyriax

The Investment Leaders Group welcomes its new platform Head

30 April 2026

1 May 2026 - The Investment Leaders Group (ILG), the insurance industry leadership group facilitated by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL), has announced that Elliot Cyriax is its new Head (as Senior Programme Manager).

Read more at: CISL Establishes Advisory Board to strengthen industry-led market change

CISL Establishes Advisory Board to strengthen industry-led market change

30 April 2026

30 April 2026: CISL has established a new Advisory Board to provide strategic insight, challenge and guidance, strengthening its work with industry, finance and government to support real‑world decision‑making and market change.

Read more at: Leading bank Emirates NBD joins the Banking Environment Initiative as member
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Leading bank Emirates NBD joins the Banking Environment Initiative as member

28 April 2026

30 April 2026 - Emirates NBD will join CISL and fellow BEI members in inputting into pioneering research and leadership tools designed to scale sustainable business transformation across the global banking sector.

Read more at: CISL and UNICEF Venture Fund collaborate to scale climate and health innovation for children and communities

CISL and UNICEF Venture Fund collaborate to scale climate and health innovation for children and communities

15 April 2026

15 April 2026 - CISL has announced a new collaboration with UNICEF Venture Fund to identify and scale high‑potential start‑ups addressing the growing intersection of climate change and health.

Read more at: CISL’s leading banking initiative announces new Chair

CISL’s leading banking initiative announces new Chair

8 April 2026

9 April 2026 - Caroline Barr, ABN AMRO Bank N.V. UK, appointed as new Chair of the Banking Environment Initiative, and Michael Sheren as Vice-Chair

Read more at: Global insurance industry initiative ClimateWise announces new Chairs
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Global insurance industry initiative ClimateWise announces new Chairs

31 March 2026

1 April 2026 - ClimateWise, the insurance industry initiative convened by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL), today announced the appointment of Vivek Syal of Tokio Marine Kiln and Ian Branagan of RenaissanceRe as its new co-chairs.

Read more at: Closing the Capital Gap for Global Clean Energy Innovators: CISL x TERA-Award host UK Roadshow
Tera-Award Roadshow

Closing the Capital Gap for Global Clean Energy Innovators: CISL x TERA-Award host UK Roadshow

30 March 2026

30 March 2026 - Leaders from investment, academia and industry gathered in London on 26 March to explore how breakthrough energy technologies can move from lab to market - fast enough to meet the demands of the global energy transition.

Read more at: Cambridge Climate Innovation Summit: From breakthroughs to market transformation
Cambridge Climate Innovation Summit

Cambridge Climate Innovation Summit: From breakthroughs to market transformation

25 March 2026

23 March 2026 - The Cambridge Climate Innovation Summit, hosted by the CISL at the Entopia Building brought together leaders from industry, investment, academia and high potential ventures to explore how climate innovation can move more rapidly from breakthrough to largescale market impact.

Read more at: New ClimateWise Briefing Identifies Insurability as Early Warning Signal for Systemic Risk
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New ClimateWise Briefing Identifies Insurability as Early Warning Signal for Systemic Risk

17 March 2026

18 March 2026 - Insurability is one of the earliest signals of whether assets, sectors, and entire economies can survive the accelerating impacts of physical climate risk, according to a new briefing by ClimateWise.

Read more at: CISL’s Canopy named by Financial Times as a leading European start up hub for third consecutive year
The Canopy Team reading the financial times 2026

CISL’s Canopy named by Financial Times as a leading European start up hub for third consecutive year

16 March 2026

17 March 2026 - The University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) is pleased to announce that Canopy has once again been recognised in the Financial Times and Statista 2026 ranking of Europe’s Leading Start Up Hubs. This is the third year in a row that Canopy has featured in the list.

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