Climate Leadership Coalition
Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2026 | Olivia Gippner Cabinet member | Exchange of views on EU Emission Trading System (ETS) | SRC |
| 13 May 2026 | Matthieu Moulonguet Cabinet member | Exchange of views on EU Emission Trading System (ETS) | SRC |
| 16 Apr 2026 | Luis Planas Herrera Cabinet member | Plastics | SRC |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Henna Virkkunen Executive Vice-President | Exchange of views on future of the ETS and green transition. | — |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Anniina Iskanius Cabinet member | Exchange of views on future of the ETS and green transition. | — |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Anniina Iskanius Cabinet member | Exchange of views on future of the ETS and green transition. | SRC |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Henna Virkkunen Executive Vice-President | Exchange of views on future of the ETS and green transition. | SRC |
| 03 Feb 2026 | Jan Dusik Deputy Director-General | Climate policies | SRC |
| 03 Feb 2026 | Jan Dusik Deputy Director-General | Climate policies | — |
| 04 Dec 2025 | Philippe Lamberts Principal Adviser | Presentation by CLC on "Towards Near-Zero Emissions Steel: Nordic Perspectives on Europe’s Clean Transition " | — |
| 04 Dec 2025 | Philippe Lamberts Principal Adviser | Presentation by CLC on "Towards Near-Zero Emissions Steel: Nordic Perspectives on Europe’s Clean Transition " | SRC |
| 04 Nov 2025 | Aleksandra Kordecka Cabinet member | The meeting covered three key topics: an exchange of views on driving competitive transformation and addressing investment barriers, a discussion on the Industrial Accelerator Act, including the low carbon Steel Label. | — |
| 04 Nov 2025 | Aleksandra Kordecka Cabinet member | The meeting covered three key topics: an exchange of views on driving competitive transformation and addressing investment barriers, a discussion on the Industrial Accelerator Act, including the low carbon Steel Label. | SRC |
| 14 May 2024 | Kurt Vandenberghe Director-General | Bringing climate objectives into industrial policy, enhancing the competitiveness of green European industries, and scaling up carbon removal initiatives | SRC |
| 14 May 2024 | Kurt Vandenberghe Director-General | Bringing climate objectives into industrial policy, enhancing the competitiveness of green European industries, and scaling up carbon removal initiatives | — |
| 17 Aug 2022 | Kurt Vandenberghe Cabinet member | European Green deal | SRC |
| 17 Aug 2022 | Kurt Vandenberghe Cabinet member | European Green deal | — |
| 09 Jun 2022 | Frans Timmermans Executive Vice-President | climate leadership from businesses | — |
| 09 Jun 2022 | Frans Timmermans Executive Vice-President | climate leadership from businesses | SRC |
| 08 Mar 2022 | Taneli Lahti Cabinet member | Green deal and climate action | — |
| 08 Mar 2022 | Taneli Lahti Cabinet member | Green deal and climate action | SRC |
| 16 Jul 2021 | Kurt Vandenberghe Cabinet member | Statement on the EU Climate Law | SRC |
| 16 Jul 2021 | Kurt Vandenberghe Cabinet member | Statement on the EU Climate Law | — |
| 05 May 2021 | Helena Braun Cabinet member | Implementation of the European Green Deal and circular bioeconomy | — |
| 05 May 2021 | Helena Braun Cabinet member | Implementation of the European Green Deal and circular bioeconomy | SRC |
Mission & Goals
Yhdistyksen tarkoituksena on vaikuttaa elinkeinoelämän, tutkimusorganisaatioiden, kaupunkien ynnä muiden tahojen yleiseen kilpailukykyyn ja valmiuteen vastata ilmastonmuutoksen ja luonnonvarojen riittävyyden tuomiin uhkiin sekä kykyyn hyödyntää näiden synnyttämiä liiketoimintamahdollisuuksia. Yhdistys edistää alansa parhaiden kansainvälisten käytäntöjen tunnetuksi tekemistä. Yhdistyksen perusajatus on, että kannattava ja kestävä liiketoiminta on tehokkain keino vastata globaaleihin ympäristöhaasteisiin. Tarkoituksensa toteuttamiseksi yhdistys: - kokoaa yhteen yhdistyksen tavoitteita edistäviä yksityisen ja julkisen sektorin organisaatioita sekä yksittäisiä henkilöitä - kokoaa ja jakaa jäsenilleen tietoa globaaleista ympäristötrendeistä ja tekee vertailuja muiden maiden parhaista käytännöistä - käynnistää yhdistyksen tarkoitusta tukevia kehityshankkeita - tekee ehdotuksia ministeriöille, komissiolle ja julkisille organisaatioille innovaatiojärjestelmän ja tutkimusohjelmien
EU Legislative Interests
European Green Deal Regulation (EU) 2024/3012 on carbon removals and carbon farming (CRCF) EU Emission Trading System (EU ETS) Directive Roadmap towards Nature Credits Circular Economy Act
Communication Activities
European Green Deal: yhteistyöhanke, joka koskee kuntatason sektorien välistä ilmastosiirtymäsuunnitelmaa, kansalaisten osallistumista vihreään siirtymään ja tarvetta ilmastoinvestointikehykseen ilmastoinvestointien houkuttelemiseksi ja helpottamiseksi paikallisesti. Kaksivuotiseen hankkeeseen kuuluu kolme työpajaa, yksi suurimittainen tapahtuma, julkaisu ja viestintäkampanja kehyksen lanseeraamiseksi koko Euroopassa. https://www.clc.fi/projects/climate-investments-in-cities Industrial Decarbonisation Accelerator Act: Nordic Near-Zero Emission Steel group’s policy briefs and statements for EU on CBAM and Lead Markets: https://www.clc.fi/proposals-and-statements/protecting-a-level-playing-field-in-climate-policy-through-the-rapid-and-effective https://www.clc.fi/proposals-and-statements/boosting-demand-creating-lead-markets-for-near-zero-emission-steel-in-the-eu https://www.clc.fi/proposals-and-statements/creating-the-enabling-conditions-for-near-zero-emission-steelmaking-in-europe Regulation (EU) 2024/3012 on carbon removals and carbon farming (CRCF) and EU Emission Trading System (EU ETS) Directive: Politiikkamuistiot, lausunnot, kuulemiset, ryhmätyöskentely, kaksi yhden vuoden hanketta, jotka sisälsivät työpajoja ja webinaareja sekä raportteja ja julkaisuja. CLC policy brief: Role of CCU-based materials and products as CDR: https://www.clc.fi/proposals-and-statements/new-policy-brief-calls-for-stronger-eu-policies-to-unlock-ccu-potential CLC policy brief: A policy roadmap for scaling up novel CDR in the EU to achieve net-negative emissions: https://www.clc.fi/proposals-and-statements/new-policy-brief-calls-for-a-dedicated-market-mechanism-and-long-term-roadmap-to-scale-removals-beyond-net-zero CLC project introduction: Paving the way towards net negative with CDR: https://www.clc.fi/proposals-and-statements/paving-the-way-towards-net-negative-with-carbon-dioxide-removals-cdr CLC policy brief: New policy brief advocates integration of carbon removals into EU Emissions Trading System: https://www.clc.fi/proposals-and-statements/new-policy-brief-advocates-integration-of-carbon-removals-into-eu-emissions-trading-system CLC policy brief: New Policy Brief addresses the need for large scale anthropogenic and biogenic carbon sinks in achieving Paris agreement goals: https://www.clc.fi/proposals-and-statements/newpolicybrieflargescaleanthropogenicbiogeniccarbonsinks Roadmap towards Nature Credits: CLC position paper: Advancing biodiversity through market solutions, ryhmätyöskentely ja tapahtuma European Business & Nature Summitissa (EBNS) (lokakuu 2025). https://www.clc.fi/insights/market-solutions-for-biodiversity-are-hard-to-build-but-nordics-are-uniquely-positioned-to-try https://www.clc.fi/events/clc-side-event-at-ebns-how-can-we-bring-nature-into-the-heart-of-our-economic-systems Circular Economy Act Hankehakemus ja osallistuminen julkiseen kuulemiseen työn alla syksyllä 2025.
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
YK:n ilmastokokous, tarkkailijajäsen Maailmanpankin Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition We Mean Business Coalition Climate KIC HydrogenEurope International Chamber of Commerce Finland
Organisation Members
https://www.clc.fi/members
Additional Information
Arvio vuosikustannuksista sisältää otsikon 10 alla ilmoitetun 2,55 henkilön palkan. Budget 2024 Realised 2024 INCOME Membership fees 980800 935580 Project income 275656 167225 Other income 0 6809 Income TOTAL. 1256456 1109614 EXPENSES Staff -703401 -537423 Office rent and cleaning services -33973 -32590 Office and admin costs -19000 -22103 IT & information services -36000 -16837 Finance and legal -25000 -40524 Internal consultant services -120000 -82917 External services -179082 -217765 Impact sourcing -20000 0 Communication costs -44500 -23319 Translation costs -6000 -2578 Travel expenses -32500 -32350 Events and invitations -37000 -33961 Expenses TOTAL -1256456 -1042367