🥼 Explore our AI tools for scaling our climate-aligned legal content – https://labs.chancerylaneproject.org/

Clauses

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

121 clauses
Toby's Clause

Avoiding Excessive Paperwork in Dispute Resolution

A contractual obligation between the parties stating that, in the event of a dispute, parties agree to settle it in a ‘green’ manner.

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

Updated:

Not maintained

Frank's Clause

Green Investment Obligations

Amendments to standard non-leveraged investment documents to focus the founders and investee company on climate change and environmental issues with their products, services, and operations.

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

Updated:

Not maintained

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

Updated:

Not maintained

Daniel's Clause

Sustainability Key Performance Indicators in Construction Works Task Orders

This clause sets assessment criteria for sustainable practices in construction works task orders to drive improvement in environmental and sustainability performance during the contract term.

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

Updated:

Not maintained

Tessa's Clause

Sustainability Enterprise Delivery Measures within Construction Works Task Orders

This clause adds wording to construction works tasks orders explicitly addressing climate change-related temperature increase and deconstruction for reuse in their appraisal and design.

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

Updated:

Not maintained

Felix's Clause

Net Zero Completion Adjustment Clause

A net zero/ carbon budget adjustment clause included as part of a completion accounts mechanism to provide “Carbon Certainty”. 

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

Updated:

Not maintained

Sarah's Clause

Allocating Scope 1, 2 and 3 Emissions for Leased Assets

This clause allocates responsibility for measuring and reporting the scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions of leased assets between the Lessor and Lessee.

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

Updated:

Not maintained

Éanna’s Clause

Sustainability Reporting Clause for the Constitution of a Private Limited Company

This clause is a set of draft clauses for a private limited company’s constitution.

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

Updated:

Not maintained

Seb and Abby's Clause

Climate-Related Liability Cover (Commercial Insureds)

This clause provides cover for climate-related injury and/or property damage in commercial insurance policies. 

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

Updated:

Not maintained

David's Clause

SME’s Net Zero Objectives

A clause for use by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in a variety of contracts which imposes mutual obligations on the parties to take steps towards net zero, with payment of a climate remediation fee for breach. 

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

Updated:

Not maintained

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

Updated:

Not maintained

Mary's Clause

JCT Energy Efficiency and Environmental Obligations

This clause amends the JCT’s standard Design and Build documents to make energy efficiency part of practical completion.

Jurisdiction: England & Wales

Updated:

Not maintained

Is this page useful?
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply