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Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · 3h

We've launched the Smart Energy Coalition. 100+ world-leading companies driving #energyefficiency, across 200 markets and 15 industries. Focused on #AI, #heating and #cooling, & #energysecurity, the Coalition will cut costs, build jobs, scale innovation: www.theclimategroup.org/smart-energy

Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · 8d

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https://ember-energy.org/latest-insights/global-electricity-mid-year-insights-2025/

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Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · 8d

The latest @ember-energy.org report shows #solar and #wind generation beating energy demand growth in the 1st half of 2025, and fossil fuel generation falling in both China and India. Corporate demand for #renewables is booming there. Business purchasing power is re-making the energy system

Graph shows: Growth in solar and wind generation outpaced the rise in global electricity demand in H1-2025

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Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · 26d

We can't wait for next week 👏

Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · 26d

We can't wait 👏

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Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · 26d

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TransitionZero @transitionzero.org · 26d

Matt, Steph and Temi are heading to the Big Apple next week for a series of discussions on power systems, philanthropy and the future of 24/7 clean energy at @climategroup.bsky.social Climate Week NYC.

☎️ Will you be around? We’d love to connect — reach out!

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Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · 27d

❗ BREAKING NEWS: Over 1000 events will take place during #ClimateWeekNYC next week, with record government engagement and corporate support showing continued momentum for global climate action.

Governments, businesses, and civil society are ready to lead. Are you in?

🗓️ September 21 – 28, 2025.

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Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · 29d

#ClimateWeekNYC is more than just a week - it's a movement inspiring change.

From rooftop poetry readings and beekeeping activations, to clean energy concerts, there's something for everyone.

What are you waiting for? Plan your Climate Week NYC: www.climateweeknyc.org/climate-week...

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Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · Sep 8

Read the open letter and find out about the campaign to keep Europe leading: takechargeeurope.org

Our Head of Transport comments: "Forward-thinking carmakers know their choice is simple. Either raise your EV game today, or be irrelevant tomorrow.”

More: www.theclimategroup.org/our-work/new...

Take Charge, Europe!

Over 150 CEOs and business leaders call on Europe to stand firm on the 2035 target and take charge for electric mobility leadership - Will you join them?

takechargeeurope.org

Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · Sep 8

We are proud to support #TakeChargeEurope as 150+ companies, including many #EV100 members, are calling on EU leaders to keep its 2035 zero-emission target firm.

As @reuters.com reports today: www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

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Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · Sep 8

"Forward-thinking carmakers know their choice is simple. Either raise your EV game today, or be irrelevant tomorrow.”

Dominic Phinn comments as 150 companies urge the European Commission to stand firm on its 2035 zero-emission target for cars and vans.

www.theclimategroup.org/our-work/new...

Companies stand up for EU’s 2035 zero-emission target | Climate Group

More than 150 European companies, including many EV100 members, are urging the European Commission to stand firm on the 2035 zero-emission target for cars and vans, and back it with bold industrial ac...

www.theclimategroup.org

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350.org @350.org · Aug 14

There’s never been a more important time to Power On.

Join us in New York City in September for #ClimateWeekNYC.

We’ll be joining thought leaders to have crucial conversations
about the #ClimateCrisis, the challenges and opportunities ahead.

Let's Power On, together.

🗓️ September 21 – 28

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Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · Jul 23

"This Advisory Opinion could mark a turning point in how the international community responds to climate change."

We’re proud to welcome Hon. Ralph Regenvanu as a speaker at #ClimateWeekNYC this September.

Learn more: www.climateweeknyc.org/speakers

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Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · Jul 22

We’re excited to announce Arc'teryx Equipment and ABB as our latest Thematic Session Partners for Climate Week NYC.

Hear from their leadership on why being part of #ClimateWeekNYC is essential to their organization.

Discover all our sponsors and partners for 2025: lnkd.in/ezR46JPs

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Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · Jul 11

Discover all the speakers announced so far for #ClimateWeekNYC www.climateweeknyc.org/speakers

Our Climate Week NYC Speakers for 2025 | Climate Week

www.climateweeknyc.org

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Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · Jul 11

Are we ready for a regenerative world? Michael E. Roberts, President and CEO, First Nations Development Institute, will discuss how we can use our most natural lever to make climate progress ⬇️

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Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · Jul 11

Sherry Madera, CEO, Carbon Disclosure Project, will join a panel to discuss the importance of green growth for corporates ⬇️

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Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · Jul 11

Nancy Sutley, Deputy Mayor of Energy and Sustainability, City of Los Angeles, will join at panel at #ClimateWeekNYC to discuss scaling cleantech beyond the lab ⬇️

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Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · Jul 11

Benjamin Backer, Founder and CEO of Nature is Nonpartisan, will join us to unpack how we can communicate climate impact beyond the echo chamber ⬇️

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Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · Jul 11

How can our language change to drive more change? Malaika Vaz, Co-founder and CEO, Untamed Planet, joins us to discuss the importance of climate communication ⬇️

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Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · Jul 11

Have corporates converted green into growth? Prof. Dame Henrietta Moore, Founder and Director, Institute for Global Prosperity, UCL, will join us to discuss the future of corporates ⬇️

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Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · Jul 11

What are the major challenges and opportunities of climate tech? Nabiha Syed, Executive Director, Mozilla Foundation, joins us to unpack these key questions ⬇️

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Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · Jul 11

We'll be joined in New York by Emmanuel Normant, VP for Sustainable Development at Saint-Gobain. We're excited to announce Saint-Gobain as a Gold Partner of #ClimateWeekNYC ⬇️

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Climate Group @climategroup.bsky.social · Jul 11

Sir Jim Skea, Chair, IPCC, will join a panel to discuss the price of inaction: what could the ‘point of no return’ cost us? ⬇️

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