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09 September 2020 • 3 min read

Former President of COP26 appointed as managing director for climate and energy at influential international business group

The former President of the COP26 Climate Summit, Claire O'Neil, has been appointed as managing director for climate and energy at the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). The...

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