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Clauses

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

178 clauses

Lovisa's Clause

Climate-Related Knowledge Sharing Between Insurer and Insured

A clause designed to increase communication between insurers and insureds, put the topic of climate change on the agenda and promote sustainable practices in line with a net zero future. 

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

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Anna's Clause

Climate-Related Disclosure in Loans

A generic reporting/disclosure clause that can be included in the Loan Market Association (LMA) information and undertakings provisions of any corporate loan and is not limited to 'green' loans.

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

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Lewin and Darwin’s Clause

Climate-Linked Contractual Discretions

Climate-linked contractual discretions creating scope for parties to encourage good environmental practice.

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

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Callum and Theo's Clause

Climate Standard Transaction Terms

Model climate terms and conditions that an impact investor financing private sector infrastructure in developing countries can incorporate into its standard documents. 

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

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Estelle's Clause

Climate Standard of Care (Construction)

Revising the standard of care for construction contracts to require Contractors and Service Providers to adhere to best industry practice to mitigate climate risk and ensure that a construction project meets its decarbonisation or net-zero objectives.

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

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Vincent and George's Licence

Climate Solutions IPR Licence

The climate solutions intellectual property rights (IPR) licence could be adopted by organisations who wish to take a more open approach to using IPR to contribute towards the generation and deployment of climate solutions. 

Jurisdiction: Germany

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Benjamin's Licence

Intellectual Property: Free Licence for Climate Purposes

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) commitments by an intellectual property rights (IPR) holder to make available certain IPR for the research and development of third party commercial solutions to minimise climate change.

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

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Eddie's Recitals

Climate Recitals

Recitals that confirm the intentions of the parties to perform the contract in a way that reduces their organisational greenhouse gas emissions and the emissions associated with the contract. 

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

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Kaia's Clause

Climate Purposed NDA Terms (Confidentiality Agreement)

Provisions for standard non-disclosure or confidentiality agreements (NDAs) to ensure climate change and environmental issues are discussed at the outset of new commercial relationships.

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

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Dottie's Clause

Climate Purchase Agreement and Underwriting Sponsor Warranties

Extension of director and major shareholder warranties and issuer/director undertakings in underwriting, sponsor and similar agreements in respect of environmental position and climate risk.

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

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Emilio's Checklist

Climate Policy Footprint

A checklist that requests one-off or repeated disclosure of a company’s climate-related lobbying, financing, sponsoring and climate leadership activities.

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

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Jack Hiraya’s Clause

Climate Lobbying and Responsible Investments: Policy Requirements

Obligations that can be included in any corporate investment, finance, insurance or supply agreement, requiring counterparties to demonstrate responsible climate policy engagement and leadership. 

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

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