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The latest insights from CDP, the global environmental disclosure system

Today marks the first day of the Business and Climate Summit in London. Christiana Figueres noted to the audience that events like these are invaluable in bringing the business, finance and policy worlds together. As global challenges threaten to divide us, it is important to remember to “stay calm, and transform on”, said Figueres. And this is the main focus of our work this month: the power of collaboration to drive transformative action on climate change.

New report: How far could business take us in staying
below 2°C?

by Paul Simpson

For the first time, we can show how far business could help keep global temperature rises below 2C. We Mean Business and CDP reveal the numbers in our new report, The Business End of Climate Change. Read on to find out how the right policy environment could help make it happen.

One world, ready or not

by Paul Dickinson

Our executive chairman argues why the forces of globalization means no one group – business or government – should go it alone on tackling climate change.

Five reasons to set a science-based target

by Erin Callahan

Five leading companies explain in their own words how they’ve benefitted from setting a science-based emissions reduction target.

Visible cracks? Cement’s place in a low-carbon future

by Tarek Soliman

Cement is not an industry usually at the forefront of investors’ minds when it comes to climate issues. Our senior analyst argues why that needs to change.

Why you should support the White House’s push for
climate disclosure

by Lance Pierce

The White House’s drive for further transparency around climate risk builds on the success of CDP’s supply chain program. Here’s why that is good news for business.

Around the web

Michael Bloomberg and Maroš Šefčovič write about how the new Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy will transform city action on climate change. Read more on the Guardian.

RE100 company Nestlé announced it will be furthering its commitment to clean energy by buying 15 years’ worth of power from a Scottish wind farm. Read more on the Financial Times.

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