Category: WBCSD News & Insights

Everybody wants a better Food Systems Summit. Let’s go and build that together.

We just had two days of the Bold Actions for Food as a Force for Good event – a new milestone toward next year’s UN Food Systems Summit.

WBCSD and global leaders call for historic Built Environment Day at COP26

The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) together with C40 Cities, Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction, Green Building Council Italia, Mission 2020, The Climate Group, We Mean Business, World Green Building Council, World Resources Institute and UK Green Building Council yesterday signed a letter to COP26 President, Alok Sharma, calling for a Built Environment Day at the climate summit in November 2021.

The circular bioeconomy is a USD $7.7 trillion opportunity for business and a key element in the fight against climate change, biodiversity loss and resource scarcity.

New report on circular bioeconomy highlights attractive untapped business opportunities and case studies to facilitate access to a circular bioeconomy model. Geneva, 23 November 2020 – (…)

Business and labor organizations call for renewed multilateralism from G20 countries

eaders from 13 international business and labor organizations joined voices to send a strong message to G20 countries to urge them to step up collaboration at the global level to tackle our global crises, including the unprecedented health and economic devastation that COVID-19 has created.

The race for global climate leadership gathers pace

As the end of the year draws closer, we are about to mark the five-year anniversary of the adoption of the Paris Agreement at COP21 in December 2015.

“Bold Actions for Food as a Force for Good” – a new milestone toward the UN Food Systems Summit 2021

he UN Food Systems Summit (UN FSS) in 2021 is a critical milestone event that will contribute to the Decade of Action and Delivery of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Daimler Sustainability Dialogue 2020: World and Company in transformation

The 13th Daimler Sustainability Dialogue has brought together more than 200 representatives from business, politics and society – for the first time digitally, but by no means less significantly, at a time when climate change, the global pandemic and critical debates about inequality are fueling worldwide discussions.