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Carbon Footprint Reduction – Mutual Notification Right (Carbon Footprint Reduction Notice)

27 March 2024

Zain's ClauseA clause containing mutual obligations to allow all parties to either perform their own obligations in a way that reduces their carbon footprint and/ or require other parties...

Carbon Contract Clauses for Environmental Performance, and Associated Incentives and Remedies

27 March 2024

Jessica's ClauseA clause that sets climate and environmental performance metrics for suppliers, incentives for meeting supplier performance targets and consequences for breach. [Drafting note: capitalised terms relate to a...

Benchmarking of Project Greenhouse Gas Emissions

27 March 2024

Izzy's ClauseA mechanism that benchmarks a contractor's carbon footprint against the market. 1. Green Target and Benchmarking1.1 Green Target(a) Within after each anniversary of the Commencing Date...

Avoiding Excessive Paperwork in Dispute Resolution

27 March 2024

Toby's ClauseA contractual obligation between the parties stating that, in the event of a dispute, parties agree to settle it in a ‘green’ manner.Dispute management[Drafting note: this clause contains...

Ambitious Carbon Neutral Clause

27 March 2024

Marguerite and Annabelle’s ClauseThis clause obliges a company to operate consistently with an emissions reduction target and its shareholders to engage in climate change mitigation or relinquish their benefits.1....

Auditing Water Usage in Supply Chains

27 March 2024

Lagatha's ClauseA clause aimed at reducing the use and wastage of water throughout a company's supply chain by requiring suppliers to provide audit results to the company.1. Water Audit1.1...

Commercial Lease: Alterations (improve environmental performance)

27 March 2024

Rosie's ClauseThis clause requires landlords to act reasonably when tenants propose alterations to their premises (and associated changes of use) or improvements to common areas, which have a positive...

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

27 March 2024

Dorothy’s ClauseThis 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...

Allocating Scope 1, 2 and 3 Emissions for Leased Assets

27 March 2024

Sarah's ClauseThis clause allocates responsibility for measuring and reporting the scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions of leased assets between the Lessor and Lessee.[This clause is recommended as template...

A Beginner’s Guide and Checklist for Accessing Sustainability-Linked Loans (SLLs)

27 March 2024

Clara's Guide & ChecklistThis guide and checklist can be used to introduce borrowers to, and encourage them to access, Sustainability-Linked Loans (SLLs).[Drafting note: Clara's Guide and Checklist should be...