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CLG Letters

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The CLG provides a written submission to the UK Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee inquiry on leaving the EU

23 December 2016 – The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group have provided a written submission to the UK Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee inquiry on Leaving the EU: negotiation priorities for energy and climate change policy. Read the submission This inquiry examines the implications of the UK's departure from the EU on the…
Letter from the CLG to EU Ministers ahead of the Environment Council on 19 December

15 December 2016 – Letter calls on the EU to ensure the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) is fit for purpose. Read the letter. The CLG understands the importance and difficulty of getting public facing policy right and believe that the sooner the EU Emissions Trading System can be put on a more secure footing the better. This letter from the CLG …
Corporate Leaders Group unites with trade unions and civil society to demand higher ambition on climate action from EU leaders

20 April 2016 – As Ministers and Heads of State travel to New York for the signing of the Paris Agreement, the CLG joins with the European Trade Union Confederation and Climate Action Network Europe to demand that EU legislation is aligned with the Paris Agreement. Read the statement As Ministers and Heads of State from over 160 countries head to N…
Letter sent to the Chancellor ahead of the Budget

14 March 2016 – The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group (CLG) calls for the Chancellor to commit to a thriving low carbon UK plc in his 2016 Budget. Read the letter. The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group (CLG) has called on Chancellor George Osborne to bring the optimism and ambition of the Paris Agreement to bear in his plans and po…
European business, local authorities, civil society and trade unions want EU leaders to live up to their Paris commitments

2 March 2016 – Today a major new coalition of businesses, cities, trade unions and NGO, are calling on EU leaders to act on the Paris Agreement and ensure that EU climate policies are coherent with its goals. Read the statement from the Coalition for Higher Ambition Today a major new coalition of businesses, cities, trade unions and NGOs, are calli…
Press release: Businesses call for bold reform of Emissions Trading System to raise carbon price

17 February 2016 – Today, heads of some of Europe’s largest businesses called for decisive reform to the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), as a vital first step to demonstrate commitment to delivering the ambition enshrined in the Paris Agreement. Read the CLG EU ETS position statement. Today, heads of some of Europe’s largest businesses cal…