Insider Perspective: RE-Source 2018
This week, 800 corporate renewable energy buyers, developers and stakeholders gathered in Amsterdam at RE-Source 2018, Europe’s leading corporate renewable energy procurement event.
Category: WBCSD News & Insights
Corporate Power Purchase Agreements: forging the path for more renewables
We need to transform natural and human systems at an unprecedented scale and pace to avoid the detrimental impact of climate change to people and planet.
New insights into “what investors want” with respect to non-financial information shows a need for enhancing credibility
Geneva, Switzerland 5 November 2018: Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and PwC released a new report focused on what investors need (…)
How does Halloween carving impact GHG emissions? Our new food loss and waste tool helps to answer this question
Halloween season means a lot of pumpkin waste It’s tradition to make lanterns out of pumpkins for Halloween. If every household in the United States (…)
Stakeholders launch Global Platform for Sustainable Natural Rubber
Singapore, 25 October 2018: Today, natural rubber stakeholders convened for the ceremonial launch of an independent platform to lead improvements in the socio-economic and environmental performance of (…)
Global Agribusiness Alliance announces new Chair
CEO of Phoenix to become new Chair from 2019 Singapore, 25 October 2018: Today, the Global Agribusiness Alliance (GAA) announced the nomination of Mr Gaurav Dhawan, CEO of (…)
Leading companies commit to action in climate smart agriculture – essential to achieving Paris Agreement goals
Unilever, Olam, Barry Callebaut, Syngenta, Rabobank and the We Mean Business coalition spearhead CSA 100, which aims to close the emissions reduction gap and limit (…)
The Reporting Exchange wins honors from UNCTAD for progressing sustainability and SDG reporting
Geneva, Switzerland 25 October 2018: Today, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) awarded the Reporting Exchange top honors for its contribution to progressing sustainability (…)
Improving organizational resiliency: New guidance addresses environmental, social and governance-related risks
Geneva/Singapore 23 October 2018: The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) released today the (…)
Shaping the future of finance: Engaging CFOs to mobilize finance for social impact
Singapore, 23 October 2018: Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) has released a new publication highlighting the role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in (…)