Open letter calls for the Welsh Government to reverse the draft budget announcement which plans to make catastrophic cuts to the apprenticeships budget

Over 60 employers from across Wales have joined together to call for funding for the Welsh Government’s flagship apprenticeship programme to be protected, to ensure…

ESCP Business School Launches Women in Finance Chair

ESCP Business School is pleased to announce the launch of its first chair entirely dedicated to women in finance. The school is proud to be…

Governments must urgently accelerate global climate delivery as COP28 concludes

As the international climate summit closes, the global stocktake demonstrates that the world remains off track to limit warming to 1.5C as outlined in the…

<strong>Lack of progress towards net zero risks investment and the UK’s status as a climate leader</strong>

Today, the Aldersgate Group publishes its Net Zero Policy Tracker, an assessment of the UK Government’s progress towards delivering net zero. It finds that policy…

Major businesses commit to ‘Nature Positive’ framework to materially reduce impact on nature

The Nature Positive Business Pledge, a new framework designed to support businesses to act on biodiversity loss and contribute towards nature restoration has launched today,…

Businesses from across the UK welcome Net Zero Review and urge government to take forward its recommendations

The Aldersgate Group and major UK businesses welcome the publication of the independent Net Zero Review led by Chris Skidmore MP and its conclusion that…

COP27 must deliver concrete progress on emissions pledges, climate finance and climate adaptation

As the COP27 international climate summit begins, the Aldersgate Group and major UK businesses are urging the UK and world governments to honour the promises…

Tackling cost of living and energy crises requires keeping UK economy on track for net zero

Today, the Aldersgate Group launches its manifesto for the new Prime Minister and her government: The green line: a route out of crisis and towards…

Prof Emily Shuckburgh OBE appointed Honorary President of the Aldersgate Group

Today, the Aldersgate Group announces the appointment of climate scientist Prof Emily Shuckburgh OBE as its new Honorary President. She will take over from former…

Net zero transition is essential to delivering the Levelling Up agenda

The Government’s 12 missions to level up the UK set a welcome ambition to spread economic opportunities, high quality education and a good quality of…

Online learning provider looks to boost academic programmes with new senior appointment

Cardiff based postgraduate online medical learning provider, Learna (@LearnaBusiness), has appointed a new Head of Programme Development and Innovation. Helen Davies joins the firm from…

Reactive comment on the UK's Third Climate Change Risk Assessment

Responding to the publication of the UK’s Third Climate Change Risk Assessment, Signe Norberg, Head of Public Affairs and Communications at the Aldersgate Group, said:…

Aldersgate Group publishes Net Zero Strategy policy tracker

Today (27 Oct) the Aldersgate Group (@AldersgateGrp) has published its Net Zero Strategy policy tracker, which summarises the positive announcements in the Strategy, identifies remaining policy…

Theresa May appointed new Chair of the Aldersgate Group

#NetZero – Today (19 Jul), the Aldersgate Group (@AldersgateGrp) announces the appointment of the Rt Hon @Theresa_May MP as its new Chair, with effect from…