UK Export Finance launches campaign encouraging UK businesses to take part in the green industrial revolution.
Link: COP26: UK government launches call to action for exporters to go green
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UK commits new support to African-led projects to protect vulnerable communities at the frontline of climate change
A package of UK support announced at COP26 today will bring together private sector finance and public sector expertise to scale African climate adaptation projects and provide life-saving support in the face of climate shoc…
Link: UK commits new support to African-led projects to protect vulnerable communities at the frontline of climate change
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PM remarks at COP26 Build Back Better meetings: 2 November 2021
Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke at the Build Back Better meeting at the COP26 World Leaders Summit hosted by US President Joe Biden and President Ursula von der Leyen.
Link: PM remarks at COP26 Build Back Better meetings: 2 November 2021
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World leaders join UK’s Glasgow Breakthroughs to speed up affordable clean tech worldwide
Prime Minister Boris Johnson launches an international plan to deliver clean and affordable technology everywhere by 2030 at COP26.
Link: World leaders join UK’s Glasgow Breakthroughs to speed up affordable clean tech worldwide
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Major shifts in private finance, trade and land rights to protect world’s forests
World Leaders Summit Action on Forests and Land-use Event highlights action on three critical shifts – in private finance; in sustainable trade of forest and agricultural commodities; and in empowering Indigenous Peoples and…
Link: Major shifts in private finance, trade and land rights to protect world’s forests
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Over 100 leaders make landmark pledge to end deforestation at COP26
More than 100 leaders will commit to halt and reverse forest loss and land degradation by 2030.
Link: Over 100 leaders make landmark pledge to end deforestation at COP26
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COP26 President Alok Sharma’s opening speech at COP26
COP26 President Alok Sharma’s opening speech at COP26 in Glasgow
Link: COP26 President Alok Sharma’s opening speech at COP26
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UK to enshrine mandatory climate disclosures for largest companies in law
Firms will be required to disclose climate-related financial information, ensuring they consider the risks and opportunities they face as a result of climate change.
Link: UK to enshrine mandatory climate disclosures for largest companies in law
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New survey of fusion energy companies throws spotlight on important growing industry
UKAEA and the Fusion Industry Association release report on the state of the fusion industry
Link: New survey of fusion energy companies throws spotlight on important growing industry
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Record £18 billion a year for Wales in Budget
The Autumn Budget 2021 delivers the largest annual funding settlement to Wales since devolution, helping level up across the whole of the UK.
Link: Record £18 billion a year for Wales in Budget
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