Insider Perspective: Asia-Pacific Climate Week 2018
Earlier this week, business leaders and government officials from across the Asia-Pacific gathered in Singapore for Asia-Pacific Climate Week 2018.
Category: WBCSD News & Insights
Expanding the reporting exchange to include comprehensive data on ratings and rankings
Today, in partnership with Global Initiative for Sustainability Ratings (GISR), we’re revealing a new library of rankings and ratings on the Reporting Exchange. 3 July 2018: The library was developed by the GISR and is (…)
Released today: in depth look at climate-related financial disclosure across four major oil and gas companies
Geneva, Switzerland, 19 July 2018: Today, on behalf of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Oil and Gas Preparer Forum, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (…)
The Bruce Column – Going for the ambitious goals of sustainable business
In a wide-ranging video interview, with our regular columnist Robert Bruce, Rodney Irwin, Managing Director of Redefining Value and Education with the World Business Council (…)
Tire industry backs new standards for better environmental labelling
First-of-their-kind Product Category Rules improve standardization, transparency of tire life-cycle environmental impact. Geneva, 2 July 2018: The Tire Industry Project (TIP) welcomes today’s launch of new Product (…)
Sustainability reporting in Australia: jumping into the mainstream
Geneva, Switzerland 28 June 2018: Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) released a new Reporting (…)
Prestigious World Food Prize awarded to Geneva-based food system and nutrition champions David Nabarro and Lawrence Haddad
Geneva, Switzerland, 25 June 2018: The World Food Prize Committee today announced the award of the 2018 World Food Prize to Dr. David Nabarro, Strategic Director (…)
Insider Perspective: EAT Stockholm Food Forum 2018
The 2018 EAT Stockholm Food Forum brought together over 600 key players from around the world – from farmers to CEOs to members of Sweden’s royal family – seeking to make healthy and sustainable food systems the norm.
Why investors can no longer ignore the exposure to the real threats of being “linear”
Geneva, 6 June 2018: the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, Circle Economy, PGGM, KPMG and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development launch the “Linear Risks Essay” which demonstrates the (…)
Top-tier asset managers join WBCSD initiative to help companies align retirement assets with sustainability
Geneva, Switzerland, Thursday 21 June 2018: Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)launched “Aligning Retirement Assets” (ARA), a new initiative that enables companies to better align (…)