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Why contracts in the built environment need to get greener

When you think of legal contracts and processes, your first thought probably isn’t innovation, collaboration, or fighting climate change.
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Understanding the legal sector’s role in climate and nature action

Explore how the legal sector can drive climate and nature action. Our research identifies systemic challenges and opportunities for law firms to lead sustainability efforts.
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Built environment

Learn how legal contracts can help to reduce carbon emissions throughout the built environment value chain.
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.

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.

Roberto's Recitals

Green Recitals

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

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.

Claudia's Clause

Short Form Green Termination of Supplier

A clause that allows a right of termination for a customer so that they can change to a greener supplier to meet their sustainability, climate or other environmental objectives. 

Antonio's Clause

Reduce Food Waste in Supply Chain

Clause to redress the balance in the food chain by promoting fairness for the producer whilst supporting the customer to ensure produce is not wasted at any point throughout the supply chain.

Adriana's Clause

Introduce Right to Terminate for Greener Supplier

This clause gives customers a right to switch supplier if their existing supplier is unable to match a ‘greener’ offer made by an alternative supplier.

すみれ条項

環境に優しいサプライヤーに切り替えるための契約解除条項

本条項によって、カスタマーは、代替サプライヤーが既存のサプライヤーと比べてより環境に優しい供給条件を提示できる場合に、サプライヤーを切り替えることができます。

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