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WBCSD in the News 22 Apr, 2026

Implement solar thermal to decarbonize industry

Solar thermal for industry serves as replacement for fossil fuel boilers and delivers zero-emissions energy while lowering overall energy costs.

WBCSD insights 21 Apr, 2026

Materiality Mindset: Operationalizing Materiality from Insight to Foresight

Many companies now conduct robust sustainability materiality assessments to meet regulatory and market expectations yet struggle to translate the results into ongoing decision making.

General 20 Apr, 2026

Putting People at the Center of Climate Action: The importance of measuring the Just Transition  

Climate change is the defining challenge of our time. Companies across sectors are working to both mitigate their impacts and adapt to an already changing climate.

WBCSD in the News 20 Apr, 2026

How clean electrification can build energy security for business

Electrification reshapes energy security risks for businesses. With the right policy and investment, electrified systems can enhance resilience while supporting competitiveness and economic stability.

WBCSD in the News 17 Apr, 2026

Electrify industrial heat generation to eliminate emissions

Electrification of industrial processes achieves higher energy efficiency, lowers emissions, and improves resilience to fossil fuel price shocks.

WBCSD in the News 15 Apr, 2026

Implement thermal energy storage to decarbonize industry

Thermal energy storage can lower energy costs, decarbonize processes, and improve operational resilience of industrial companies.

General 15 Apr, 2026

Safeguarding sustainability in an era of uncertainty

New WBCSD x KPMG report identifies the most influential risks to the sustainability agenda – and where business can act now Geneva, 15 April 2026: (…)

WBCSD in the News 14 Apr, 2026

Decarbonize low-temperature industrial heat with heat pumps

Industrial heat pumps generate low-temperature process heat with higher efficiency and lower GHG emissions than conventional fossil fuel heating options.

General 20 Mar, 2026

Los Angeles Study Shows Families Can Cut Water Use While Making Everyday Life Easier

First-of-its-kind innovative home concept combines superior products and efficient design that simplifies routines, bringing indoor water use to less than half the LA average and (…)

General 19 Mar, 2026

Financial quantification: turning insight into evidence

This conclusion brings together the core lessons from the “Making it Count” series, which has provided a forward-looking toolkit for translating sustainability ambition into enterprise value.

WBCSD in the News 17 Mar, 2026

The Tire Industry Project enables more accurate and credible environmental performance disclosure with updated Product Category Rules

The Tire Industry Project (TIP), in partnership with UL Environment, announces updated Product Category Rules (PCR) for tires, improving the framework for measuring environmental performance and enabling transparent reporting across the industry.

WBCSD insights 10 Mar, 2026

What the Nature Strategy Accelerator Unlocks: Turning Nature Data into Strategic Advantage

The recent IPBES business and biodiversity assessment definitively states that the natural world underpins the whole economy with all sectors directly or indirectly dependent on the goods and service (…)