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Do you know your IPCC from your ISSB? Though designed to
expedite, acronyms can alienate the audience and risk confusion and
misunderstanding. Communication is a vital component of the
transition to Net Zero, particularly given law's central role
in the fight to tackle the nature and climate crises.
We were delighted to team up with the Legal Sustainability Alliance for
this series, where climate lawyers explain commonly used acronyms;
breaking down and demystifying the Language of Green. Caroline May,
Head of Sustainability, is Co-Chair of the LSA's Board which
includes representatives from 15 leading law firms and The Law
Society.
The content of this article is intended to provide a general
guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.