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Category: WBCSD News & Insights

Can dense cities save the planet?

This interview with Peter Bakker was originally published on 30 March 2020 by KONE

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Cities and Mobility, Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Low Emissions Economy Partnership, SBT4utilities, SiMPlify, Transforming the Built Environment, Transforming Urban Mobility, Zero Emissions Cities

Open letter to global leaders: a Healthy Planet for Healthy People

Call to action from the Planetary Emergency Partnership: emerging from the planetary emergency and partnering between people and nature This open letter, signed by WBCSD’s (…)

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

Business as unusual, reshaping the present and the future

Business response to COVID-19

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Agriculture and Food, Circular Economy, Cities and Mobility, Climate & Energy, Corporate Performance and Accountability (CPA), Food & Nature, Insights from the CEO, People, Redefining Value, Vision 2050

Coronavirus crisis is a stress test for the entire system

Capitalism in its current form is starting to lose its “license to operate”.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Insights from the CEO

World Water Day: the relationship between water and climate change

A conversation with Piet Dircke, Arcadis’ Global Leader of Resilience and Water Management Hand hygiene is essential to containing the spread of COVID-19 and many (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Food & Nature, Food And Land Use, Water, Water Stewardship, Water-smart Agriculture

WBCSD and the International Transport Forum to collaborate on emerging mobility trends and Mobility as a Service

Geneva, 18 March 2020: The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) this week signed a letter of voluntary contribution with the International Transport Forum (ITF), to (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Cities and Mobility, Data Sharing Principles, Digitalization and Data in Urban Mobility, New Mobility and MaaS, Policy Case Study: New Mobility and MaaS, Policy to Enable Data Sharing, SiMPlify, Transforming Urban Mobility, Transport and Mobility

First standardized guidelines to measure plastic pollution across corporate value chains published by the Plastic Leak Project

Geneva, 9 March: The Plastic Leak Project recently released the Plastic Leak Project (PLP) Guidelines which provide businesses at all stages of the value chain with a robust, (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Circular Economy, Sustainable Plastics & Packaging Value chains, Transition Roadmap for Product Use Area

The role of business in the global road safety agenda

1.35 million people die on the roads every year.

Posted in WBCSD News & Insights

Evidence suggests tire and road wear particles present low risk to human health

Geneva, 3 March 2020: A risk assessment has suggested tire and road wear particles (TRWP) pose low risk to human health. The purpose of the research sponsored by (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Tire Industry Project

Insider Perspective: Global Commons Alliance Nature Target Prototyping

WBCSD’s contribution to a future Science-based Target for Nature

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Agriculture and Food, Circular water management, Food & Nature, FReSH, 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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