Business is the essential implementation partner for the Paris Agreement
As the world’s most powerful economic engine – with a strong presence across borders and within nation states – the power, cooperation and influence of (…)
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Bonn, a boon for business? Top ways your company can make the most of COP23
COP21 in Paris was a watershed moment for government. COP23 in Bonn will be the year for business.
Rabobank and UN Environment announce new billion-dollar partnership to kickstart climate smart agriculture
Rabobank and UN Environment announced today the creation of a new one-billion-dollar facility to finance sustainable agriculture using a combination of public and private funding.
Reporting matters study reveals measurable improvement in sustainability reporting among top global companies
Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and Radley Yeldar released the fifth edition of Reporting matters – WBCSD’s annual review of member companies’ sustainability and (…)
The stability of our financial system starts with better corporate reporting
The way our current financial system values corporate success is too narrow.
The Reporting Exchange launches today: the global resource for corporate sustainability reporting
Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) launched the Reporting Exchange – the single most up to date and comprehensive source of information on sustainability (…)
Insider Perspective: UN General Assembly and Climate Week
Last week, heads of state, policymakers, business leaders, academics and activists gathered in New York City during the UN General Assembly (UNGA).
Yale and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development announce collaboration to improve corporate reporting
Recognizing the critical role that private capital flows will play in moving society toward a more sustainable future, Yale University has launched the Yale Initiative (…)
Private sector food producers line up behind first ever global initiative to cut food losses
New York, 20 September: A global initiative committing major international food producers to tough new targets to reduce food loss was announced today during the United (…)
See what the experts are saying about The Reporting Exchange
“At Philips, sustainability is embedded in the strategy of the company. We also find it very important to report publicly on our progress. New requirements are (…)