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Category: WBCSD News & Insights

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 (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Corporate Performance & Accountability (CP&A), Assurance and Internal Controls, Redefining Value, External Disclosure

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 (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Nature Action, Food And Land Use, FReSH, Food & Nature, Scaling Positive Agriculture

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 (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Tire Industry Project

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 (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Agriculture and Food, Equitable Livelihoods, Food & Forest Finance, Nature Action, Food & Nature, Global Agribusiness Alliance, Scaling Positive Agriculture

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 (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Nature Action, Food And Land Use, Climate & Energy, Food & Nature, Global Agribusiness Alliance, Scaling Positive Agriculture

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 (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged External Disclosure, Redefining Value, The Reporting Exchange, Corporate Performance & Accountability (CP&A)

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 (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Enterprise Risk Management, Redefining Value, Business Decision-making, Corporate Performance & Accountability (CP&A)

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 (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Redefining Value, People, Social Impact, Finance for Social Impact, Corporate Performance & Accountability (CP&A)

Reporting matters study sees promising step towards more robust reporting on global issues

Detailed “deep-dive” reports introduced for 2018 highlight three crucial issues: water, human rights and climate change Geneva/London/Singapore 23 October 2018: Today, the World Business Council (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Reporting Matters, Redefining Value, External Disclosure, Corporate Performance & Accountability (CP&A)

New research on corporate reporting in Singapore: ESG disclosure helps identify risks and opportunities

Geneva, Switzerland 15 October 2018: Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) released a report detailing (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Redefining Value, External Disclosure, The Reporting Exchange, Corporate Performance & Accountability (CP&A)

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