U.K. Government Urged to Tackle Climate Change for Economic Growth
by Sangeeta Haindl
A new U.K. report from the Aldersgate Group, A Brighter, More Secure Future: Low carbon priorities for the new government, has brought together voices from the economy, academia and civil society to spell out key priorities for meeting carbon targets. It gathers contributions from leading figures across sectors such as telecoms, manufacturing, finance, retail, construction, cement, energy and engineering consultancy industries to make the case to the U.K. government for transitioning to a low-carbon economy and that tackling climate change can provide significant economic opportunities for the country, making its economy far more competitive and resilient to shocks in the future.
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Sangeeta Haindl writes on women and children; social innovation; social enterprise and social entrepreneurs. She is the founder of Serendipity PR, in London, U.K., where she works with high-profile brands and organizations in the public, non-profit, and corporate sectors, winning awards for her work from the communications industry. She is chairman of London's leading conscious well being organisation, Alternatives, which hosts leading speakers such as Deepak Chopra, Marianne Williamson, Neale Donald Walsch and many other well-known names. She describes herself as a Spiritual Entrepreneur, Conscious Explorer; enjoying helping others, paying it forward and being a mum.
