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100 Days to COP21: Why Should Business Take Impactful Action on Climate Change?

17 March 2016

21 August 2015: In this article in the Huffington Post , Polly Courtice , Director, explains why businesses should be expected to take a lead.

How the private sector can scale up ambition to plug the emissions gap

17 March 2016

24 August 2015: Nicolette Bartlett, Senior Programme Manager, for International Policy Team argues in this Business Green article, that COP21 presents the perfect opportunity to build momentum behind green initiatives from businesses. Wedging the Gap

Action around adaptation

17 March 2016

1 September 2015: RISKAFRICA , Africa’s leading business risk and insurance magazine, looks at the role of insurers and brokers in tackling climate change. The article features interviews with CISL Fellow Dr Paul Pritchard , Tom Herbstein, Programme Manager of ClimateWise, CISL’s insurance platform...

Insurers committed to a climate-resilient future

17 March 2016

30 September 2015: ClimateWise members have today written the following open letter featured in the Financial Times (£), to the UK’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) in response to the Authority’s report into the impact of climate change on the insurance industry. ClimateWise

Blue chips begin live testing natural capital processes

17 March 2016

14 October 2015: In this Edie.net article, they describe a new initiative which brings together more than 40 of the world's biggest businesses who have been given access to a draft of a new Protocol which enables business to effectively gauge environmental impacts and develop natural capital...

Directions - The Rise of Science

17 March 2016

21 October 2015: In this edition of SaltBaxter MSLGroup, Directions journal, Dr Jake Reynolds , Director, Sustainable Economy expands on CISL's recently launched ten-year, ten-point plan Rewiring the Economy. Rewiring the Economy

Paris Pledge for Action Boosts Paris Climate Agreement

17 March 2016

16 December 2015: The UNFCCC today along with the French Presidency launched L’Appel de Paris ( Paris Pledge for Action ) which is a new initiative managed by CISL. L’Appel de Paris / Paris Pledge for Action

After COP21: Achieving a Zero Carbon Economy

17 March 2016

18 December 2015: In Polly Courtice 's blog featured in the Huffington Post , she reflects on post COP21and the possibility of a zero carbon economy.

How Davos power brokers can start tackling major environmental risks

11 March 2016

21 January 2016: This article in the The Conversation discusses Nexus thinking and the institute's role in the Nexus2020 project . Natural Capital Leaders Platform

Novelis works with Jaguar Land Rover to create RC5754 high recycled content aluminum alloy for automotive industry

11 March 2016

11 February 2016: This article in Automotive World reports on the launch of the Collaboration for a closed-loop value chain case study, exploring the lessons learnt from the REALCAR closed loop value chain project between Jaguar Land Rover, Novelis, Innovate UK and partners. The study was...

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