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Can banks become the solution to - rather than a driver of - global deforestation?
Criticism of banks' financing of environmentally-destructive industries continues to grow, but a new report argues they could play a critical role in protecting forests and driving climate action
CISL unveils 'first of its kind' strategic net zero roadmap for corporates
Prince Charles hails 'bristling' number of governments and firms announcing net zero emissions targets in foreward to the report
CISL launches business guide for injecting sustainable practices into everyday operations
New guide draws on the expertise of recognised corporate sustainability leaders such as Ikea and Unilever to set out 10 principles for effectively embedding environmental action within an organisation
Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership appoints Clare Shine as new director
Former barrister, journalist, and sustainable development consultant to take over the reins at influential green business institute from departing director Dame Polly Courtice
'Unique opportunity to catalyse action globally': Business groups urge government to update 2030 climate goal before year end
Enhanced climate target for 2030 can put the UK on track to meet its climate ambitions, help deliver a green recovery, and will encourage investment in net zero transition, groups tell government
Nature can still become central to the world's thinking in 2020
As resilience takes more prominence post-coronavirus, restoring nature will be of utmost importance, argues CISL's Dr Gemma Cranston
Coronavirus Response: As we rebuild, we must avoid sleepwalking into the next crisis
The future we create for our society and our planet will depend on agile, compassionate leadership, argues Eliot Whittington, director of the Corporate Leaders Groups
Coronavirus Response: A new paradigm for climate action in the 2020s
The world can emerge stronger from this crisis if we seize the opportunity to collectively chart a course towards the future we want, argues CISL's Dame Polly Courtice
Banks must understand that a low-carbon future is a strategic imperative
CISL's Dr Nina Seega warns comments from major banks at Davos suggest they might be about to miss a huge opportunity afforded by climate change
Biodiversity will be 2020's crisis subject
In 2020, business leaders should be developing robust strategies that to embed nature protection into their firm's operations, writes CISL's Gemma Cranston
Entrepreneurs and SMEs: The new game changers for a sustainable future
CISL's Eithne George explains why the bright ideas of today need a leg up to become the climate solutions of tomorrow
Cambridge Institute launches green business start-up accelerator
University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership wants to kickstart the growth of green SMEs
Study: Informed investors opt for sustainable funds
Virtual investment experiment from CISL suggests providing investors with information on environmental impacts leads to increased demand for green funds
Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership launches pan-European business group
New green business group wants to accelerate climate across EU economy
More of the same simply isn't enough
CISL's Dame Polly Courtice reveals how one of the world's leading hubs for green business thinking is preparing for the next phase of rapid corporate transformation
Educating for a sustainable economy: The role of business in delivering SDG 4
Climate change poses an education challenge for the global business community, argues CISL's Paul Begley
Prince of Wales Global Sustainability Fellowship Programme launched in support of UN Sustainable Development Goals
Major new University of Cambridge initiative to bring together Blue Chips and academics to help accelerate efforts to meet UN SDGs
Do HR departments hold the key to the green business revolution?
Human Resources departments need to start developing the workforces that have the skills to drive the sustainable business agenda forward, say experts
Socially responsible business is essential in times of rapid change
CISL's Eliot Whittington sees responsible business as crucial for a positive, inclusive response to climate change
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