The following is a speech given by Sir Mark Moody-Stuart at the Carbon Trust Chairman’s Dinner, Somerset House, London, 2 June 2015 I’m honoured to speak at the Carbon Trust’s Chairman’s Dinner, not just because of my respect for the work done by the Carbon Trust, but because James Smith i...
Read More(Paris, 1 June 2015) – Today, the CEOs of six major oil and gas companies – BG Group plc, BP plc, Eni S.p.A, Royal Dutch Shell plc, Statoil ASA, and Total SA – publicly called on governments to establish policy frameworks to price carbon. In a public letter to Laurent Fabius, President of COP2...
Read More(Cape Town, 1 June 2015) – Held on the margins of the 2015 World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town, South Africa, the UN Global Compact hosted a CEO Dinner Roundtable event to discuss its Africa Strategy and how it can address issues of infrastructure development on the continent. Around ...
Read More(Oslo/Copenhagen/New York, 27 May 2015) – Around 250 sustainability experts will gather on five continents to identify fifteen opportunities to address five major global risks. The result will be a map of opportunities for businesses and governments alike to be published in the second edition of ...
Read MoreThe following is a press release published jointly by all partners of the Business and Climate Summit, which took place 20-21 May 2015 in Paris, France. See the UN Global Compact Statement here. Business calls on policymakers to leverage public funds and private sector finance towards low-c...
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