leadership

Net Zero Now

A growing call from business for governments to build back better

There is no going back to the old systems that can only deliver us into the next crisis argues, Eliot Whittington, director of the Corporate Leaders Group

clock 27 April 2020 • 4 min read

Politics

'Nothing has changed, yet everything has changed': Net zero in the wake of Covid-19

What does the coronavirus crisis mean for delivering net zero policy and a successful COP26?

clock 22 April 2020 • 11 min read

Policy

Alok Sharma: 'We must also follow the best scientific advice on climate change'

COP26 President steps up calls for 'clean, inclusive and resilient recovery' that delivers on the goals of the Paris Agreement, as polling reveals huge support for accelerate climate action

clock 22 April 2020 • 5 min read

Management

#ManagersForFuture campaign hopes to train next generation of business climate leaders

Programme will explore how management skills, practices and purpose need to change to tackle environmental and social problems

clock 03 September 2019 • 2 min read

Work

Wilderness Foundation: Meet the charity harnessing nature's power to change mindsets

The boss of this year's BusinessGreen Leaders Awards' Charity Partner reflects on the organisation's role in tackling the twin crises of mental health and climate change

clock 24 June 2019 • 7 min read

Policy

Rory Stewart: I will double UK foreign aid spent on climate change

Tory leadership hopeful wants to put climate change at the centre of DfID's work, and says the UK should massively expand its tree planting programme

clock 29 May 2019 • 2 min read

Skills

Women on boards help big companies lower environmental risks, study suggests

Research found for every additional woman appointed to a corporate board, firm reduces chances of being sued for environmental violations by 1.5 per cent

clock 03 September 2018 • 2 min read