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Organisation leaders: “It is time to speed up climate action and rapidly reduce dependency on fossil fuels”
The leaders of the Confederation of Unions for Professional and Managerial Staff in Finland (Akava), Climate Leadership Coalition (CLC), the Confederation of Finnish Industries (EK), Finnish Development NGOs (Fingo), the Central Organisation of Finnish Trade Unions...
CLC joined Al Gore’s The Climate Reality Project’s first European event
Climate Leadership Coalition’s CEO Jouni Keronen made a keynote presentation on 17 February 2022 after former US Vice President and Nobel Laureate Al Gore’s opening speech in a climate conference on business models and practices aligned with Paris Agreement...
CLC published its Carbon Handprint Manual for cities and regions
In 2021, Climate Leadership Coalition started a development project for cities and regions to define and describe how cities and regions can develop their carbon handprint whilst simultaneously promoting sustainable growth. Carbon handprint refers to the positive...
Open position: CLC’s Office Coordinator
Climate Leadership Coalition is the largest non-profit climate business network in Europe with 89 organizational members. We help our members become even stronger climate leaders by identifying and introducing the best global company practices, policy approaches and...
Five CLC members on the list of world’s 100 most sustainable corporations
Four Finnish and one Danish member of the Climate Leadership Coalition have been selected for Corporate Knight’s list of the world’s 100 most sustainable corporations. The Canadian Corporate Knights is a respected research company specializing in a sustainable market...
Antti Herlin and Jouni Keronen in the environment insert of Talouselämä: “No-one had any idea what significant results CLC would achieve in the early years”.
The environment insert of Talouselämä - Finland's leading weekly business magazaine - tells on January 21, 2022 the story how Climate Leadership Coalition has grown to be the largest climate business network in Europe. The meeting that led to the establishment of CLC...
Nordic climate business networks’ opinion article published on Business Green
Business Green, the British online magazine focusing on the green economy, published on January 15, 2022 a joint opinion article from the CEO’s of leading Nordic climate business networks - the Finnish Climate Leadership Coalition, the Swedish Haga Initiative and the...
CLC’s CEO Jouni Keronen to retire – Tuuli Kaskinen appointed CEO as of 1 April 2022
Climate Leadership Coalition’s Board of Directors has appointed Tuuli Kaskinen as CLC’s new CEO. Tuuli Kaskinen worked previously as the the Director of Consultancy Operations at Demos Helsinki, a Finnish think tank. Tuuli Kaskinen has 20 years of experience tackling...
40 Nordic CEOs are very concerned about climate change and urge policy makers to speed up solutions for climate mitigation
An interview study among leading businesses in the Nordics on raised climate ambitions shows that Nordic business leaders are concerned about climate change and its consequences and expressed the need to ramp up climate actions. All of the CEOs regarded climate change...
Book describing Pope Francis’ encyclical’s impact on mitigating climate change highlights the work of CLC and Nordic businesses
Laudato si' (Praise Be to You) On Care for Our Common Home was published by His Holiness Pope Francis in 2015. In Laudato Si’, the pope criticises consumerism and irresponsible development, laments environmental degradation and global warming, and calls on all people...