Our new report highlights the need to strengthen the UK’s emissions budgeting process to better hold the Government accountable for its climate targets. Key proposal: an annual parliamentary event to spotlight the Climate Change Committee’s Progress Report lse.ac.uk/cetex/publicat…

Building on the work of Network for Greening the Financial System and INSPIRE - Greening the financial system, our new report explores the role of deforestation as a driver of nature loss and source of potential economic and financial destabilisation. lse.ac.uk/cetex/publicat…

The UK’s Autumn 2024 Budget took positive measures to open investment for clean growth but the day-to-day tax and spending decisions do not reflect the need for bold, holistic action on climate says Daisy Jameson lse.ac.uk/cetex/publicat…

We are delighted to announce that Rt Hon Chris Skidmore is joining us as Chair of CETEx. Chris is a former UK Energy and Clean Growth Minister who signed the UK’s net zero commitment into law in 2019 and was Independent Chair of the UK Net Zero Review. lse.ac.uk/cetex/news/chr…

Later this month, Chancellor Rachel Reeves will send her remit letters to the Bank of England. Policy Fellows Irene Claeys, @Irapoensgen, David Barmes & @apsmolenska outline why the letters should reference the Government’s climate and environmental ambitions lse.ac.uk/cetex/publicat…

Join us and@LSEEI tomorrow, as high-level policy makers and academics look at the pros and cons of euro adoption in the Central-Eastern Europe region, and will discuss prospects for euro adoption in non-eurozone countries. lse.ac.uk/european-insti…

Mark Manning’s latest commentary offers strategic recommendations for national transition planning, aiming to guide G20 nations towards a sustainable future. cetex.org/publications/r…

Supply shocks induced by climate change could pose major challenges for inflation-targeting central banks. In this commentary, David Barmes and Luiz Awazu Pereira da Silva make the case for adaptive inflation targeting for a hotter, more volatile world. cetex.org/publications/w…

This week's New Economy Brief covered Trades Union Congress's geoff tily's call for the BoE to keep cutting interest rates and CETEx (Centre for Economic Transition Expertise)'s proposal for adaptive inflation targeting. Sign up to our weekly newsletter for a roundup of key economic news: neweconomybrief.net/sign-up

On January 21st join us and Florence School of Banking & Finance for an online seminar Exploring the prudential potential of transition plans for a more resilient and net-zero-aligned financial system. More info here ⬇️ cetex.org/news/tp-or-not…

Join us on February 26th for an event exploring how governments will raise the necessary funds for the low-carbon transition. The event will also feature reflections from the UK’s Green Gilt programme. lse.ac.uk/granthaminstit…

Our new policy brief examines how nature degradation affects key macroeconomic indicators, with a focus on deforestation. It argues that central banks should consider the impacts of nature degradation alongside climate-related factors in monetary policy. cetex.org/publications/n…

Omnibus must reaffirm the mainstreaming of sustainability in corporate governance in the EU – not weaken ambition, write Lea Reitmeier and Agnieszka Smoleńska in this new commentary. cetex.org/publications/o…

If you couldn’t make it to our webinar on Industrial decarbonisation, the video is now live. cetex.org/news/industria…

Delighted as Chair of the Centre for Economic Transition Expertise CETEx (Centre for Economic Transition Expertise) Grantham LSE to welcome Rob Patalano as our new Executive Director. For more information on CETEX and Rob’s appointment: cetex.org/news/the-centr…

The current state of global climate governance raises several essential questions for the academic community. For example: How can international collaboration on transition policies help reshape this evolving landscape? To explore this, researchers from ICCSD Tsinghua University and

🌿On the International Day for Biological Diversity we hosted “Forests, finance and the future: the economic risks of nature loss”, a discussion on why forests matter as pillars of economic stability and financial resilience. The video is available now youtube.com/watch?v=kq9Z1R…

6/ 🎙️ Join us for a sharp debate: A Stronger Euro for a Stronger Europe? Opportunities, trade-offs & strategic choices for Europe’s currency With EMPN/DZ fellows: @Shahinvallee, Agnieszka Smoleńska (CETEx (Centre for Economic Transition Expertise)) & Eric Monnet (EHESS)