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COP26 Climate Summit clinches international sustainability standard

Cecilia Keating

Cecilia Keating

19 November 2021 • 2 min read

The SECC centre, which became the COP26 'Blue Zone' | Credit: iStock

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The SECC centre, which became the COP26 'Blue Zone' | Credit: iStock

UK Presidency confirms UN Climate Summit has secured an ISO20121 certificate

The COP26 Climate Summit has been awarded an ISO20121 certificate for sustainability, after organisers successfully proved it minimised all potential negative impacts on the environment, communities, and...

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