This clause enables parties to raise climate issues in Non-Disclosure Agreements affecting a variety of sectors across the economy. The drafting will be particularly relevant where one or both parties has a publicly stated climate target.
Summary: Provisions for standard non-disclosure or confidentiality agreements (NDAs) to ensure climate change and environmental issues are discussed at the outset of new commercial relationships.
Please find the text for this clause on The Chancery Lane Project website here.
Clause Type | Environmental |
Jurisdiction | England and Wales |
Industry | Multiple / cross-industry |
Focus Area | Collaborative |
Scope | other |
Contract Type | Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) |
Relevant UNSDGs | Goal 13: Climate Action |
Connecting Clauses | Yes – These clauses are intended to be inserted into a standard non-disclosure agreement. |