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Read more at: CISL celebrates Global Network Day
Members celebrating CISL Global Network Day

CISL celebrates Global Network Day

24 July 2025

24 July 2025 - In July 2025, CISL celebrated its community by marking Global CISL Network Day. Network members joined events in Singapore, London, Hong Kong, Hamburg, Geneva, Bern, Dubai and San Francisco.


Read more at: Innovation driving market opportunity at the heart of the clean energy transition

Innovation driving market opportunity at the heart of the clean energy transition

21 July 2025

18 July 2025 - The Energy Innovation Forum, hosted by Canopy at the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) and Full Vision Capital, brought together global innovators, investors, and policymakers to explore how cutting-edge technologies and deep-tech solutions can accelerate the clean energy transition and phase out fossil fuels.


Read more at: CISL and The Crown Estate announce major partnership
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CISL and The Crown Estate announce major partnership

16 July 2025

16 July 2025 - The University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) and The Crown Estate have today announced a major new partnership to accelerate sustainable innovation and collaboration in the built environment and support nature recovery across the UK.


Read more at: CISL events pack a punch at the biggest-ever London Climate Action Week
Ed Miliband addresses the BGA event at London Climate Action Week 2025

CISL events pack a punch at the biggest-ever London Climate Action Week

30 June 2025

30 June 2025 - We wrap up our events from the week where everything from retrofitting and the new economic narrative to scaling up innovation and the Industrial Strategy were discussed.


Read more at: The 32nd Sustainability Practitioner Programme held in Stellenbosch, South Africa
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The 32nd Sustainability Practitioner Programme held in Stellenbosch, South Africa

25 June 2025

25 June 2025 - Against the backdrop of an increasingly complex and fragmented world, the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) convened the 32nd Sustainability Practitioner Programme (SPP) in Stellenbosch, South Africa, from 22-25 June 2025.


Read more at: L'Oréal Groupe launches Sustainable Accelerator in partnership with CISL
LOréal Sustainable Innovation Accelerator

L'Oréal Groupe launches Sustainable Accelerator in partnership with CISL

23 June 2025

23 June 2025 - L'Oréal, the world's leading beauty company, has partnered with the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) to launch its Sustainable Innovation Accelerator.


Read more at: ClimateWise welcomes its new Programme Director
Felicity Hall

ClimateWise welcomes its new Programme Director

20 June 2025

20 June 2025 - ClimateWise, the insurance industry leadership group facilitated by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL), has announced that Felicity Hall is its new Programme Director.


Read more at: Alice Spencer announced as permanent Executive Director for Education 
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Alice Spencer announced as permanent Executive Director for Education 

20 June 2025

20 June 2025 – The University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership today announces that Alice Spencer has been appointed as its permanent Executive Director for Education.


Read more at: All at sea? Action needed as experts gather at ocean conference
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All at sea? Action needed as experts gather at ocean conference

16 June 2025

16 June 2025 – Last week saw record numbers of governments, scientists and experts gather in Nice, France, for the third UN Oceans Conference - the largest so far. CISL’s nature lead, Harry Greenfield, responds.


Read more at: G20 Sustainable Finance Working Group Convenes in Cape Town for Pioneering Leadership Programme
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G20 Sustainable Finance Working Group Convenes in Cape Town for Pioneering Leadership Programme

12 June 2025

12 June 2025 - Senior public finance leaders from across the globe convened in Cape Town this week for the inaugural Customised Leadership Programme for the G20 Sustainable Finance Working Group


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