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Call to CEOs of private financial institutions to join the Race to Zero ahead of COP26

Join the Race to Zero: open letter to CEOs of global private financial institutions from COP26 President Alok Sharma and the Prime Minister's Finance Advisor for COP26 Mark Carney.

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

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Call to CEOs of private financial institutions to join the Race to Zero ahead of COP26

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COP26 President Alok Sharma and the Prime Minister’s Finance Advisor for COP26 Mark Carney are today urging CEOs of global private financial institutions to sign up to the Race to Zero ahead of COP26, joining a global group of organisations setting ambitious targets and actions plans to reduce emissions and build resilience.

Mark Carney, Nigel Topping - the High Level Climate Action Champion for COP26, and the COP26 Presidency will soon be launching a finance initiative as a collaboration with the Race to Zero

Today’s call to action is part of the wider Climate Ambition Summit where leaders across government, business and civil society are making new commitments to deliver on the Paris Agreement.

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Published 12 December 2020

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