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Category: WBCSD News & Insights

Yara takes action to avert hunger crisis in the wake of Covid 19

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people facing acute hunger could double.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Agriculture and Food, Food & Nature

Latham & Watkins releases newest edition in popular Book of Jargon® series – Environmental, Social & Governance

Must-have mobile and desktop reference tool defines more than 1,000 industry terms.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged North America, Redefining Value

New governance tools helping companies set priorities and credible goals aligned with system resilience and ESG

Geneva, Switzerland 26 May, 2020: As we restart the global economy, companies will be under pressure to demonstrate that their strategy aligns with meeting the needs (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Business Decision-making, Corporate Performance and Accountability (CPA), Governance and Internal Oversight, Redefining Value

Preventing a COVID-19 food crisis – the role and opportunity for multinationals

As COVID-19 continues to impact millions of lives and jobs around the world, it is also making our global food system increasingly vulnerable.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Agriculture and Food, Asia, China, Covid-19, Food & Nature, India, North America, Response Program, Response Project - Vital Supply Chains

Supporting the board’s understanding of ESG to protect and preserve long-term value

A governance perspective and new online resources Geneva, Switzerland 20 May: With the current pandemic shock and growing demand to consider environmental, social and governance (ESG) (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Asia, Business Decision-making, China, Corporate Performance and Accountability (CPA), Governance and Internal Oversight, India, North America

WBCSD and WASH4Work release updated Pledge for access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene

New Delhi, 19 May: Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the WASH4Work coalition released an updated Pledge for access to safe water, sanitation (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Response Program, WASH - access to water, sanitation and hygiene, Water Stewardship

Over 150 global corporations urge world leaders for net-zero recovery from COVID-19

In the largest ever UN-backed CEO-led climate advocacy effort, major multinationals reaffirm their own science-based commitments to achieving zero carbon economy and call on governments to match their ambition.

Posted in WBCSD News & Insights

New framework accelerates circular transition

This is an English summary of the article that was originally published in May 2020 in MilieuMagazine. The recently launched methodology allows companies to measure the impact (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Circular Economy, Circular Transition Indicators (CTI), Davos, Factor 10

Putting companies in the driver’s seat to their circular transition

New metrics framework supports companies in their transition to the circular economy

Posted in WBCSD News & Insights

Fixing our food system as a cure for our planet

Applying business-driven solution spaces to the prioritization of collective action on and beyond proteins

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Davos, Food & Nature, Food And Land Use, Global Agribusiness Alliance, Nature Action, Scaling Positive Agriculture, Soft Commodities Forum (SCF), WASH - access to water, sanitation and hygiene, Water Stewardship, Water-smart Agriculture

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