Environmental Performance Clause

Climate-aligned clauses you can use in commercial contracts and legal documents

8 clauses
Camden's Clause

Environmental Performance Clause

Drafting for leasehold agreements that impose obligations on buyers and tenants to use the property in an environmentally conscious way.

Jurisdiction: USA

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Caroline's Clause

Climate-Aligned Construction Waste Management

Contractual obligations in respect of the usage of materials and waste management to ensure consequential GHGs are minimised.

Jurisdiction: USA

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Zeela's Clause

Incentivise Emissions Reductions through Gain-Share

This clause incentivizes a counterparty to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in exchange for a gain-share payment calculated by reference to the value of the goods or services it provides.

Jurisdiction: USA

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Sam's Clause

Net Zero Land Development

A clause which can be added to a development agreement between a municipality and a developer to promote net zero development.

Jurisdiction: USA

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Miko's Clause

Encourage Sourcing of Greener, Fairer Renewable Energy

A clause obliging stakeholders in renewable energy technology supply chains to lower their carbon emissions, minimize their environmental impact and safeguard against modern slavery.

Jurisdiction: USA

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Madeline’s Clause

Sustainable Soil Management Obligations

A set of sustainable soil management obligations allowing businesses to manage their reliance on soil, its functions and related ecosystem services.


Jurisdiction: USA

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Briony's Clause

Landlord and Tenant Obligations to Provide Renewable Electricity

This clause is a fundamental part of any landlord and tenant’s strategy to reach net zero.

Jurisdiction: USA

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Dorothy’s Clause

Alteration/ Improvement Provisions in Leases to Improve Climate/ Environmental Impact of Buildings and Better Use of Shared Space

This clause requires landlords to act reasonably when tenants propose alterations to their premises (and changes of use) or improvements to common areas, which have a positive climate impact.


Jurisdiction: USA

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