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Category: WBCSD News & Insights

The SDGs, one year in: Where do we stand?

The past year has been about enhancing understanding and appreciation of the development agenda the SDGs represent, and gradually accepting that within this new global framework, all countries are in need of further development.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Insights from the CEO

Paris and the climate talks: business’ shortest route to success

Our world has changed. So has our climate. Never has the necessity of building a sustainable world been so real and so urgent. But stepping into this reality should not evoke dark clouds as it is also a synonym for hope.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Climate & Energy, Insights from the CEO

Business, plastics and waste management – the sustainability dream team?

There’s a reason we call our home the “Blue Planet.” Oceans cover most of Earth’s surface and generate roughly 70% of the oxygen in our atmosphere. (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Davos, Food & Nature, Roadmap for reducing Ocean Waste, The Alliance to End Plastic Waste, Water, Water Stewardship

The Marine Debris Puzzle: Where Do You Fit In?

Our earth’s ocean provides us with so much—the air we breathe, food and water, plus efficient transportation routes for global commerce, unlimited recreational opportunities, and (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Food & Nature, Roadmap for reducing Ocean Waste, The Alliance to End Plastic Waste, Water, Water Stewardship

WBCSD Insider perspective: IUCN World Conservation Congress 2016

From 1 to 10 September, Hawaii became home to IUCN’s renowned World Conservation Congress.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Agriculture and Food, Business Decision-making, Food & Nature, Natural Capital Protocol, Natural Infrastructure for Business, Redefining Value

The role of business in climate change

The transition to the low-carbon economy is underway, spurred by the 2015 Paris Agreement and the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Climate & Energy, Insights from the CEO

Building a better world – in China and beyond

By 2050, 70% of the world’s population will live in cities, meaning that over the next three decades, cities will need to accommodate more than 2.5 billion additional people. How can the building and construction sector meet this new demand while accelerating the transition to a sustainable world?

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Cities and Mobility, Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Insights from the CEO, Transforming the Built Environment

Launching new training program to help business increase investment in natural infrastructure

Honolulu, Hawai’i, 4 September 2016 – We’re excited to launch an online, free training course on Natural Infrastructure for Business (NI4Biz). This course will teach business leaders (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Business Decision-making, Food & Nature, Measurement & Valuation, Natural Infrastructure for Business, Redefining Value, Water, Water Stewardship

The making of the Natural Capital Protocol: What made this project such a special success?

It’s difficult to communicate the level of time, experience, trust and effort that went into the Natural Capital Protocol development process. But looking back over the last (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Corporate Performance & Accountability (CP&A), Natural Capital Protocol, Redefining Value

WBCSD’s Forest Solutions Group’s KPIs highlight the sector’s key role in global sustainability

For the second year the WBCSD Forest Solutions Group (FSG) released its assessment against the group’s key performance indicators (KPIs). Members of the WBCSD Forest Solutions Group (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Forest Solutions Group (FSG), Nature Action

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