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The Press Office manages relations between the Coalition and the media, acting as the first point of contact for media queries and issuing news releases and statements. The Press Office is available 24/7. 
 
We Mean Business Coalition works with international, national and sector media on climate, energy and economic transition issues. Our spokespeople provide expert business, policy and economic perspectives, data-led analysis and timely comment on policy, markets and global events.


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For media queries please contact Pascale Palmer, Media Director
[email protected]
+44 7432 533 080

Our spokespeople

Maria Mendiluce, CEO

Andrew Prag, Managing Director of Policy, We Mean Business Coalition

Gillian Nelson, Director of Policy, We Mean Business Coalition (International)

Molly Walton, Director, Energy at We Mean Business Coalition

Luke Pritchard, Director, Beyond Alliance (Beyond value chain decarbonization)

Pamela Jouven, Director of the SME Climate Hub

Dominic Gogol, Director of Advocacy Initiatives (European Union)

Please find short bios for the above spokespeople here: Our Team

Latest statements

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News We Mean Business Coalition response to Industrial Accelerator Act
Europe is entering a new phase of the energy transition where industrial competitiveness and clean electrification go hand in hand.

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News We Mean Business Coalition statement on US withdrawal from the UNFCCC and IPCC
The decision by the United States risks weakening the shared frameworks that underpin effective global climate action.

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News WMBC Response to EU Parliament Vote on EUDR
The EU Parliament vote disadvantages early movers, creating uncertainty and distorting competition in favor of less-prepared market actors.

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News We Mean Business Coalition response to the COP30 Global Mutirão
The COP30 outcomes fell short of what is needed and do not match the speed of transition in the real economy, said our CEO Maria Mendiluce.

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News We Mean Business Coalition statement on the UNSG Special Event on Climate
Countries’ new climate plans show a gap between ambition and what’s needed, while being disconnected from global trends in clean energy.

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News We Mean Business Coalition statement on business attendance at COP30
When business is present at COP, it brings unique value: the innovation, capital and operational expertise needed to deliver the transition.

Press releases

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press release More than 100 businesses tell EU leaders strong carbon market vital to Europe’s sovereignty and security
More than 100 businesses tell EU leaders strong carbon market vital to Europe’s sovereignty and security

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press release Leading Companies will direct $100m to Cut Superpollutants
Amazon, Autodesk, Figma, Google, JPMorganChase, Salesforce, Workday, and others back cuts to methane and similar short-lived pollutants.

press release We Mean Business Coalition urges strong business presence at COP30
We Mean Business Coalition is calling on companies worldwide to show up in force at this year’s UN climate summit in Brazil.

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press release New business checklists launched to help companies shift away from fossil fuels
We have released the Business Action Checklists to help companies take immediate steps toward phasing out fossil fuels.

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press release Brazil’s new climate plan could unlock significant private investment with clearer policies and stronger business engagement
A new report outlines how Brazil’s next NDC can unlock significant private sector investment in climate.

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