CISL

'No easy task': Government urged to launch new policies to decarbonise 'hard to abate' industries

Policy

'No easy task': Government urged to launch new policies to decarbonise 'hard to abate' industries

Researchers from Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership call on government to redouble efforts to boost investment in decarbonisation of carbon-intensive industries

clock 24 May 2023 • 5 min read
'Power pools': CISL calls for regulatory stability to help boost energy storage sector worldwide

Infrastructure

'Power pools': CISL calls for regulatory stability to help boost energy storage sector worldwide

Study maps out five-point-plan to help businesses and policymakers grasp 'crucial piece' of energy decarbonisation puzzle

clock 19 May 2023 • 3 min read
Report: Insurance sector failing to address 'vast and understated' nature risk

Risk

Report: Insurance sector failing to address 'vast and understated' nature risk

ClimateWise group sets out roadmap for insurers and reinsurers to take nature into account when underwriting escalating risks

clock 12 April 2023 • 4 min read
BSI unveils new standard for establishing corporate 'purpose beyond profit'

Management

BSI unveils new standard for establishing corporate 'purpose beyond profit'

Standards body unveils polling indicating consumers are more willing to spend money with purpose-driven businesses

clock 27 January 2023 • 3 min read
The five-point plan for a successful COP27

Climate change

The five-point plan for a successful COP27

Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership publishes checklist for governments attending COP27, arguing that focus should be on energy, adaptation, ambition, finance, and nature

clock 01 November 2022 • 5 min read
'We need a robust plan': Business leaders urge PM to accelerate net zero transition to tackle energy crisis

Policy

'We need a robust plan': Business leaders urge PM to accelerate net zero transition to tackle energy crisis

Letter to Liz Truss urges government to prioritise energy efficiency, renewables, and industrial decarbonisation as part of 'robust' energy security and net zero strategy

clock 21 September 2022 • 6 min read

Management

Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership launches new Business Transformation Group

Croda, dentsu international, Ingka Group, and Majid Al Futtaim form new group designed to accelerate the development of cutting edge sustainability practices

clock 29 June 2021 • 3 min read

Skills

'Embed a sustainability mindset': Chanel and CISL partner for green skills push

clock 28 April 2021 • 2 min read

BusinessGreen

CISL launches handbook to help businesses translate nature loss into financial risk

New guide from the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership breaks down commercial risks resulting from nature loss

clock 08 March 2021 • 3 min read

Investment

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

clock 13 January 2021 • 7 min read