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Read more at: Green Growth Platform Summit 2018: “From Here to 2050: Building the business case for whole economy long-term strategy”
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Green Growth Platform Summit 2018: “From Here to 2050: Building the business case for whole economy long-term strategy”

24 September 2018

26 September 2018 – The Green Growth Platform will host its 2018 Summit on Monday 8 October in Luxembourg ahead of the European Environment Council meeting on 9 October.


Read more at: Global Climate Action Summit: Governments must aim for net zero carbon emissions before 2050, say business leaders
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Global Climate Action Summit: Governments must aim for net zero carbon emissions before 2050, say business leaders

11 September 2018

12 September 2018 – Leading CEOs back calls from The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group for ambitious targets to inspire transition to a low-carbon economy.


Read more at: CISL strengthens European presence with two senior appointments in Brussels
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CISL strengthens European presence with two senior appointments in Brussels

30 August 2018

31 August 2018 — As part of a move to enhance its European activities and strengthen its presence in Brussels, the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) is delighted to announce two important new appointments to its Policy team.


Read more at: Energy Policy Research Group paper commissioned by CISL is published in influential academic journal

Energy Policy Research Group paper commissioned by CISL is published in influential academic journal

14 August 2018

14 August 2018 – Commissioned by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) and first published in April 2017, the working paper on the future of the EU electricity market was published in the leading academic journal Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.


Read more at: The Climate Change Act at 10 years: Where next for UK ambition?
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The Climate Change Act at 10 years: Where next for UK ambition?

12 July 2018

12 July 2018 – On the ten-year anniversary of the UK Climate Change Act, The Prince of Wales's Corporate Leaders Group convened a discussion between leading UK businesses and Parliamentarians to explore setting a net zero carbon emissions target for the UK.


Read more at: Voluntary approach to buildings' energy efficiency not working; legislation needed, say companies
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Voluntary approach to buildings' energy efficiency not working; legislation needed, say companies

16 April 2018

17 April 2018 – There are enormous opportunities to make Europe’s buildings more energy efficient, create jobs and reduce carbon emissions in line with international commitments, but current policy is not ambitious enough, according to a new report from The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group. Leading businesses interviewed for the report say member states must legislate to ensure renovation happens.


Read more at: Changes in transport offer challenges and opportunities for EU business and policy
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Changes in transport offer challenges and opportunities for EU business and policy

10 November 2017

11 November 2017 – Electrification and automation are among the dramatic changes in the way transport is designed, operated and consumed that will have profound effects on our lives. Leading European companies are anticipating and responding, but unless policymakers invest and regulate to make the most of these opportunities, Europe will be left behind, according to a report from The Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Group, launched today at the UN Climate Change conference in Bonn.


Read more at: Industry leaders support stronger EU renewables targets to enable swifter transition to low carbon economy
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Industry leaders support stronger EU renewables targets to enable swifter transition to low carbon economy

25 April 2017

26 April 2017 – Leading businesses are calling on the EU to raise the ambition of its renewable energy targets.


Read more at: CISL BRIEFING for EU Climate and Energy Ministers ahead of Bratislava meeting

CISL BRIEFING for EU Climate and Energy Ministers ahead of Bratislava meeting

1 March 2017

12 July 2016 – 27 European Climate and Energy Ministers will meet in Bratislava to discuss the role of sustainable financing and new governance to achieve the EU’s Climate and Energy Objectives. Ahead of the meeting, CISL has submitted the following issues briefing to Ministers.


Read more at: Future-proofing the EU economy: Government and business leaders from around the world attend the Green Growth Summit V

Future-proofing the EU economy: Government and business leaders from around the world attend the Green Growth Summit V

27 February 2017

27 February 2017 – The Green Growth Summit V took place today in Brussels, bringing together ministers, government officials, businesses and experts from around the world.