Safely back to work: CEOs of Randstad, Adecco and Manpower form HR industry alliance
Unparalleled collaboration is needed to prepare for the new normal in the workplace in the wake of COVID-19.
Category: WBCSD News & Insights
“We’re going to get worse shocks than COVID-19”: Peter Bakker on the impact of this crisis on our current system and lessons for the future
WBCSD President & CEO Peter Bakker shares his thoughts on the COVID-19 crisis in an episode of CrisisCast, a Dutch podcast with Paul van Liempt for DuurzaamBedrijfsleven.
Green Recovery Alliance: reboot and reboost our economies for a sustainable future
WBCSD joined the Call to Action of the Green Recovery Alliance calling for an EU-wide green recovery strategy focused on sustainability after COVID-19. This Call to (…)
Calling for input: IAASB consultation on extended external reporting assurance
Geneva, Switzerland, 16 April: As COVID-19 has shaken businesses and the whole society in an unprecedented way, ensuring the quality of companies’ disclosed data remains vital to (…)
Shell’s ambition to be a net-zero emissions energy business
In tackling climate change, the focus is increasingly on limiting the global temperature rise to 1.5° Celsius. Shell supports this ambition.
Call to Action for world leaders: preventing a global food security crisis while combating COVID-19
This Call to Action, signed by WBCSD President & CEO Peter Bakker and Managing Director Food & Nature Diane Holdorf, was originally published on 9 April 2020 (…)
Key players across food, agriculture and forest products sectors share TCFD implementation experience
Geneva, 9 April 2020: Today, leading food, agriculture and forest products companies, through collaboration with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), provide an (…)
Insider Perspective: Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction
In a time when people are asked to stay home and practice social distancing due to COVID-19, international collaboration is moving away from in-person events to online meetings.
Hungary: BCSDH’s virtual business breakfast and Action 2020 Forum
Budapest, 1 April 2020: BCSD Hungary (BCSDH) hosted a virtual business breakfast and its Action 2020 Forum. WBCSD’s Managing Director Food & Nature Diane Holdorf delivered a successful and (…)
What’s at the heart of Singapore’s sustainability success?
This interview with Peter Bakker was originally published on 30 March 2020 by KONE.