WBCSD’s Diane Holdorf and our approach to food system transformation
Current food systems are outstripping the resources of the planet while current diets are resulting in global health crises of both over- and under-nutrition. All (…)
Category: WBCSD News & Insights
WBCSD’s strategic approach to business and sustainability: an interview with Peter Bakker on CNNMoney Switzerland
In a conversation with Martina Fuchs from CNNMoney Switzerland, our President and CEO Peter Bakker talks about today’s challenges for business, and how we work together with our members to accelerate the transition to a sustainable world.
Bill Sisson joins WBCSD North America
Geneva, New York City,10 January 2019: The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) is pleased to announce that William (Bill) Sisson has been named the (…)
Insider Perspective: COP24
Over the past two weeks in Katowice, Poland, nearly 25,000 delegates from around the world gathered for the twenty fourth Conference of the Parties under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), also known as COP24.
A champion of change
We live in a complex, challenging and changing world. Who amongst us can look around and say that the world today is the world we imagined for ourselves?
SiMPlify joins five key initiatives to support policy makers in decarbonizing transport
By 2030 cities will be home to 60% of the global population which will lead to increased traffic congestion and reduced air quality through a (…)
New report explains how business and government can accelerate the circular built environment
Katowice, Poland, 5 December 2018: Today at COP24 in Poland, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and Circle Economy, in collaboration with Arcadis, released a (…)
New report highlights the business case for investing in soil health
Katowice, Poland, 5 December 2018: Today on World Soil Day at the UNFCCC COP24, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) launched a new report (…)
Insider Perspective: The United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights
From 26 to 28 November 2019, leaders and representatives from across the business and human rights world gathered in Geneva for the seventh edition of the United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights.
Aligning Retirement Assets develops new resource to help companies meet the growing demand for responsible investing
Geneva, 4 December 2018: Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) publicly launched Aligning Retirement Assets Toolkit #1 – The responsible retirement plan opportunity to help (…)