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Embargoed: 00:01 12\11\2021

Christian Aid convenes leaders to address how business can tackle climate crisis   

As COP26 moves towards its conclusion in Glasgow, international development charity Christian Aid is set to convene a meeting of leaders to discuss actions the private sector can take to drive forward ethical and climate ambitions. 

The conference to be held today, November 12th, in London will hear from several guest speakers from Martin Rich, Co-founder and Executive Director of Future-Fit Foundation to Matt Bird, Founder CEO of Cinnamon Network International. 

Speaking ahead of the Conference, Samuel Williams, Christian Aid’s Private Sector Partnerships Lead, said:  

“It is so important that at this time, with growing inequality in many parts of the world, that we find economic and sustainable solutions to meet these challenges.  

“The private sector holds a central position; working with governments and charities, it is sustainable business that will make our world fairer and more sustainable.” 

To find out more about Christian Aid’s annual conference - Building a Better Future: Re-imagining the Social Contract - and the charity’s work with the private sector visit: https://www.christianaid.org.uk/events/salt-network-conference-building-better-future

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