Entering a new era of human rights transparency
The business and human rights landscape has evolved rapidly since the launch of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) in 2011 and continues to do so.
Category: WBCSD News & Insights
New research highlights how companies in the food and agriculture sector report on environmental, social and governance-related issues
11 April 2018, Geneva Switzerland: Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) in partnership with the Yale Initiative on Sustainable Finance and the (…)
Societal megatrends and business – operating, innovating and growing in a turbulent world
WBCSD has a long history of examining risks, opportunities and trends that affect companies’ ability to operate profitably and sustainably.
Report released today reveals opportunities for harmonization in sustainability and corporate governance reporting
Geneva, Switzerland 26 March 2018: Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) released its second report as (…)
Insider Perspective: World Water Forum
Business stepping up on water: The first ever World Water Forum Business Day was held in Brasilia as WBCSD launched the CEO Guide to Water
New WBCSD CEO Guide highlights why business must manage water wisely to become resilient
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) today launched the CEO Guide to Water: building resilient business – a new resource making the case for executive (…)
New report shows that Costa Rica is raising the bar for sustainability reporting ambitions
Geneva, Switzerland 12 March 2018: Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) in collaboration with the Business Association for Development (AED), released a case study on the sustainability (…)
Released today: New report helps business navigate global sustainability reporting trends
Geneva, Switzerland 27 February 2018: Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) released a new report that maps (…)
Insider Perspective: GreenBiz 2018
Last week, over 1,100 sustainability professionals from around the world gathered in Phoenix, Arizona for the tenth annual GreenBiz conference.
Is China stepping up? Celebrate Chinese New Year by diving into the country’s sustainability reporting trends
Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) release the second case study in a series designed to provide (…)