From Insight to Impact:
Knowledge and networks to drive climate action
Climate change is no longer a distant risk. It is reshaping economies, legal systems, infrastructure, and political landscapes in real time. Yet just as the stakes rise, momentum is slowing. Many governments are backtracking on climate commitments; public support is under pressure and businesses and legal systems are grappling with unprecedented levels of uncertainty and challenge. Leaders across sectors urgently need access to credible evidence, practical tools, and trusted guidance to navigate this new environment.
The Centre for Climate Engagement (CCE) was created specifically to meet this need. Positioned within Hughes Hall at the University of Cambridge, the Centre serves as a bridge between world-class academic research and the practitioners responsible for implementing climate action. CCE exists to translate complex research into actionable insight that strengthens climate governance across government, law, finance and business.
Latest news and insights

Creating a Global Legal Resource: The Law and Climate Atlas
15 January 2026
An impact case study based on the law programme’s Law and Climate… More →
Impact Case Study, News

The Centre for Climate Engagement newsletter: Winter 2025/26
14 January 2026
We’re pleased to share the latest edition of the Centre for Climate… More →
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Events

Insurance Law and Climate Change
27 Feb 2026
4:00pm – 6:00pm
The Cambridge Seminar Series on Law and the Climate Crisis explores the… More →

Financial Law and Climate Change
20 Feb 2026
4:00pm – 6:00pm
The Cambridge Seminar Series on Law and the Climate Crisis explores the… More →

