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The Climate Group is a business lobby on climate change based in the UK. It is one of the NGO parties to the COP summits.   
 
The Climate Group is a business lobby on climate change based in the UK. It is one of the NGO parties to the COP summits.   
  
"The °Climate Group’s goal is to help government and business set the world economy on the path to a low-carbon, prosperous future.
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:"The °Climate Group’s goal is to help government and business set the world economy on the path to a low-carbon, prosperous future. To reach this goal, we’ve created a coalition of governments and the world’s most influential businesses – all committed to tackling climate change. Through this coalition, we’re helping to set the targets, create the policies, build the confidence, and generate the political willpower needed to make the changes the world requires by 2050. " <ref>The Climate Group, "[http://www.theclimategroup.org/about About The Climate Group]", Climate Group Homepage. Accessed 12/02/09</ref>
  
To reach this goal, we’ve created a coalition of governments and the world’s most influential businesses – all committed to tackling climate change.
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Their list of members is impressively long and includes some of the largest Transnational Corporations such as [[PepsiCo]], [[Dow Chemical]], [[Barclays Bank]], [[Coca Cola]], [[BP]], [[Google]] etc...
 
 
Through this coalition, we’re helping to set the targets, create the policies, build the confidence, and generate the political willpower needed to make the changes the world requires by 2050. " <ref>The Climate Group, "[http://www.theclimategroup.org/about About The Climate Group]", Climate Group Homepage. Accessed 12/02/09</ref>
 
 
 
Their list of members is impressively long and dirty, ...including [[PepsiCo]], [[Dow Chemical]], [[Barclays Bank]], [[Coca Cola]], [[BP]], [[Google]] etc...
 
  
 
==History==
 
==History==

Revision as of 19:32, 12 February 2009

Background

The Climate Group is a business lobby on climate change based in the UK. It is one of the NGO parties to the COP summits.

"The °Climate Group’s goal is to help government and business set the world economy on the path to a low-carbon, prosperous future. To reach this goal, we’ve created a coalition of governments and the world’s most influential businesses – all committed to tackling climate change. Through this coalition, we’re helping to set the targets, create the policies, build the confidence, and generate the political willpower needed to make the changes the world requires by 2050. " [1]

Their list of members is impressively long and includes some of the largest Transnational Corporations such as PepsiCo, Dow Chemical, Barclays Bank, Coca Cola, BP, Google etc...

History

Funding and finances

People

Affiliations

Subsidiaries

Publications

Contact details, Resources, Notes

Contact

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External Resources

Notes

  1. The Climate Group, "About The Climate Group", Climate Group Homepage. Accessed 12/02/09