Behind the veil: Green business engagement at the first G20 Summit in Africa

clock • 5 min read

What happens behind closed doors at G20 summits? CISL's Sikho Luthango takes a look corporate engagement on climate and energy issues at this weekend's G20 summit in South Africa

I've always wondered what happened behind closed doors in the stages leading up to major diplomatic moments like the G20. How does the right information get to the relevant people making the actual decisions?...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

In just a few clicks you can start your free BusinessGreen Lite membership for 12 months, providing you access to:

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis, and opinion from Europe’s leading source of information on the Green economy and business
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our daily news alert
  • Our weekly newsletter with the best of the week’s green business news and analysis

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

More on Climate change

Study warns Brazilian food imports increasingly vulnerable to climate change
Climate change

Study warns Brazilian food imports increasingly vulnerable to climate change

New analysis warns Brazil has relatively low levels of resilience to worsening climate impacts, putting food imports at risk

Amber Rolt
clock 20 November 2025 • 5 min read
COP30: Scores of businesses join growing calls for fossil fuel phase-out roadmap
Climate change

COP30: Scores of businesses join growing calls for fossil fuel phase-out roadmap

Major corporates and business groups join more than 80 governments in pushing for COP30 deal that commits to developing a roadmap for transitioning away from fossil fuels worldwide

Michael Holder
Michael Holder
clock 19 November 2025 • 6 min read
'Steep slopes ahead': Which countries will lead the race to keep temperature increases 'well below 2C'?
Climate change

'Steep slopes ahead': Which countries will lead the race to keep temperature increases 'well below 2C'?

A new study suggests roughly half of countries are on track to deliver on the goals of the Paris Agreement - but it's far from 'mission accomplished'

Stuart Stone
Stuart Stone
clock 19 November 2025 • 10 min read