Microsoft commits to achieve ‘zero waste’ goals by 2030
Every year, more than 11 billion tons of waste are produced worldwide according to the United Nations Environment Programme.
Category: WBCSD News & Insights
Trane Technologies joins the World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Geneva, 04 August 2020 – Trane Technologies today joined more than 200 leading companies as the newest member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (…)
Google parent Alphabet issued the largest corporate ESG bond
On 3 August, Google parent Alphabet Inc. announced the issuance of a USD $5.75 billion environmental, social and governance (ESG) bond – the largest ever in the corporate sustainable or green bond market.
DuPont Publishes 2020 Sustainability Report
DuPont today announced the release of its 2020 Sustainability Report, which is the first for DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
COFCO and World Bank’s IFC partner for more sustainable soy in Brazil
IFC will support COFCO International’s subsidiary in Brazil to develop a more traceable and sustainable supply chain in the Matopiba region, including direct and indirect non pre-financed suppliers.
Advancing corporate respect for human rights in Brazil
Sao Paulo, Brazil, 29 July 2020: The Global Business Initiative on Human Rights (GBI) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) recently convened an online workshop series (…)
Sharing 15 years of tire and road wear particle research
Geneva, 23 July 2020: The Tire Industry Project (TIP) is the primary global forum for the tire industry on sustainability issues. Marking our 15th anniversary, we (…)
Apple commits to be 100 percent carbon neutral for its supply chain and products by 2030
Already carbon neutral today for corporate emissions worldwide, the company plans to bring its entire carbon footprint to net zero 20 years sooner than IPCC targets
P&G Embraces Natural Climate Solutions
The Procter & Gamble Company announced a new commitment to have its global operations be carbon neutral for the decade through a series of interventions that protect, improve and restore nature.
Chief Sustainability Officers for SDGs – The 17 Goals remain the world’s north star for a sustainable and inclusive recovery
Key takeaways from flagship business event at the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development