COP29: Climate Groups responds to UK’s first NDC announcement post-Brexit
Helen Clarkson, CEO of Climate Group, said:
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29 June, 2026
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55% of concrete used by major corporates meets low-carbon standard - ConcreteZero analysis
Leading corporates are now proving the sector can move faster than expected, with 55% of reported concrete from ConcreteZero members meeting a low-carbon standard – nearly double the 30% interim target Data spanning 189 projects and over 70...
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12 November 2024
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COP29: Under2 Coalition members Scotland and Wales react to the UK NDCs announcement
Reacting to the UK Government Announcement on Nationally Determined Contribution (NDCs) at COP29, Baku the Under2 coalition members Scotland and Wales said:
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11 November 2024
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COP29: For Subnational Governments, It’s Game On
Baku, Azerbaijan – Subnational leaders vow to double down on their climate action ahead of the COP29 opening ceremony today, in light of the US elections and critical finance talks.
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29 October 2024
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Climate Groups responds to the UK Autumn Budget
Following Rachel Reeves' Autumn budget announcement today in the House of Commons, Mike Peirce, Executive Director of Systems Change at Climate Group said:
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13 October 2024
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Climate Group responds to Keir Starmer's speech at the International Investment Summit
Climate Group works with more than 600 businesses, 347 of which are headquartered in the UK or have operations in the country.
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8 October 2024
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Climate Group responds to the IEA's Renewables 2024 report
In response to the IEA's Renewables 2024 report Climate Group’s CEO, Helen Clarkson, said:
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3 October 2024
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Climate Group responds to the UK's Energy Secretary's statement on carbon capture and storage
In response to the Energy Secretary's statement on carbon capture and storage, Climate Group’s Executive Director for Government and Policy, Champa Patel, said:
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15 September 2024
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UK business leaders call for electricity market reform to boost renewables growth
Major UK companies call on the Government to reform its renewable energy certification scheme to help deliver grid decarbonisation by 2030. Climate Group, BT Group, British Land, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, EnergyTag...
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23 July 2024
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Climate Group responds to India's Union Budget announcements on climate and energy
New Delhi, 24 July 2024: The Union Budget tabled by Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has made some promising provisions when it comes to mitigating the impacts of climate change, but climate action appears to h...
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23 June 2024
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Climate Group and Green Brazil Consortium join forces to strengthen subnational climate leadership
Vitória, State of Espírito Santo, Brazil, 24 June – The Under2 Coalition and the Green Brazil Consortium today joined forces to strengthen the role of subnational, state and regional governments in achieving common clima...
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13 June 2024
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Climate Group responds to G7 Leaders’ Communiqué
In response to the G7 Leaders’ Communiqué, Climate Group released the following statement:
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12 June 2024
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Reflections ahead of the G7 Summit
As the 2024 G7 Leaders Summit kicks off in Italy today, it is imperative that G7 countries continue to deliver on their commitment to align their economic and financial agendas with limiting global temperature rise to 1....
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9 June 2024
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Climate Group responds to new Indian government
India’s General Elections have drawn to a close with the swearing-in of Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister and a new Cabinet of ministers. This mandate offers unprecedented opportunities on two fronts.
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20 May 2024
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SteelZero receives official endorsement from Chungcheongnam-do, Republic of Korea
On 21 May, SteelZero received official endorsement from the Under2 Coalition Co-Chair Governor Kim Tae-heum of Chungcheongnam-do, Republic of Korea. The signing ceremony involving Climate Group CEO Helen Clarkson and Gov...
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20 May 2024
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Climate Group welcomes new member to its India Advisory Group
New Dehi, 21 May 2024: Climate Group is proud to welcome Ms. Gauri Singh in its India Advisory Group (IAG). Ms. Singh, the Deputy Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), is the fifth among ...