Insider Perspective – Natural Capital Week, Paris
Last week, Paris was buzzing with talk of how to value nature in business and policy decision-making as part of an action-packed “Natural Capital Week” 2018.
Category: WBCSD News & Insights
Natural Capital Protocol Toolkit upgraded to broader online platform
28 November 2018, Cambridge Massachusetts, Geneva, Paris: Today marks the official transfer of the Natural Capital Protocol Toolkit (NCT) to the SHIFT.tools platform, hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan (…)
BCSD Brazil launches a digital water hub
Rio de Janeiro, 27 November 2018: As in many countries, urgent action is required to address water challenges in Brazil and meet the nutrition and health (…)
The European Commission invests € 2 million in new campaign to help business value nature
Monday, 26 November 2018: The European Commission has provided over €2 million over the next three years to support a new collaborative campaign, We Value Nature. The (…)
Insider Perspective: World Toilet Day 2018
This year to mark the occasion of World Toilet Day, WBCSD participated in an event in Geneva, organized by the Toilet Board Coalition (TBC) in partnership with Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) and SDG Lab to highlight the role of businesses in scaling-up sanitation solutions.
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.
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 (…)