Insider Perspective: International Transport Forum 2017
This week in Leipzig, Germany at the International Transport Forum (ITF) Summit, business and government leaders gathered to discuss the important changes underway across the transport sector.
Category: WBCSD News & Insights
Lancaster University breaks new ground in partnership with global business
Lancaster, 1 June 2017: The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and Lancaster University are pleased to announce the signature of a Memorandum of Understanding (…)
Integrating climate risk into the finance sector
WBCSD co-organized an official side event at the UNFCCC Bonn Intersessionals with the We Mean Business Coalition (WMB), the Climate Disclosure Project (CDP) and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF).
Leading companies share experiences and recommendations on impact valuation
Over a dozen companies – most of which are WBCSD members – have come together as an informal group called the “Impact Valuation Roundtable” (IVR). (…)
Just released: new report assesses opportunities and barriers for advancing Natural Infrastructure in business
Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) issued a report on business incentives for implementing Natural Infrastructure (NI) Geneva, 8 May 2017: This work builds on (…)
WBCSD Members study Jain Irrigation’s innovative and practical solutions for Water-Smart Agriculture
Jalgaon, 3 May 2017: Last month, Jain Irrigation hosted a group of WBCSD member companies for a two-day visit of company’s facilities in Jalgaon, in Maharashtra, (…)
Sustainable Chocolate: Barry Callebaut joins WBCSD
Barry Callebaut has today joined almost 200 forward-thinking companies as the newest member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) Geneva, 2 May (…)
We must keep the Paris Agreement a priority
Finance ministers and central bank governors from twenty of the world’s major economies (the G20), will meet in Washington DC to explore economic cooperation for 2017 and beyond.
COSO and WBCSD Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Working together to align sustainability and enterprise risk management Lake Mary, 7 April 2017: Recognizing the benefits of mutual cooperation to their respective members and for (…)
Prioritizing the ingredients for sustainability: ADM joins WBCSD
Geneva, 6 April 2017: Today, Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) joins 200 forward-thinking companies as the newest member of the World Business Council for Sustainable (…)