Unilever: A bold ambition to transform the food system
It’s only by working together that the many complex and interconnected issues facing our food system can be tackled effectively.
Category: WBCSD News & Insights
U.S. Department of State Commits up to $9 Billion to Restore Forests
World Business Council for Sustainable Development will serve as Secretariat of this initiative
Future-proofing light industry with renewable heat
Households and businesses are being hit hard by the energy crisis. Inflation is rising across many areas of life, and economic growth is slowing. The situation is particularly precarious in Europe, with the shortage of gas threatening energy cuts and the profitability of European business operations.
New insights on Nature-based Solutions: scaling up strategies for net zero, nature positive and addressing inequality
New report focuses on Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in strategies for Net Zero, Nature Positive and addressing Inequality, and shares insights from the evolution of Natural Climate Solutions (NCS) as part of corporate action on climate.
COP27: Built environment accelerates climate action
At COP27, the BuildingToCOP Coalition, of which the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) is a key member, kept the focus on the built environment as a critical solutions provider for a resilient and zero-emissions future.
New initiative to accelerate transition to zero-emission transport in emerging and developing economies
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the U.S. and U.K. Governments launched an initiative to support businesses and governments in emerging markets to step up efforts to transition to zero-emission vehicles, leveraging more than USD $50 billion of planned investments.
Nestlé to provide transparency on the nutritional value of its portfolio
Nestlé announced new commitments to help bring balanced diets within reach for people around the world.
New roadmap shows how leading forest companies are paving the way toward a nature-positive future
15 companies rally behind a shared definition of nature-positive and commit to collaborative action to accelerate the transformation of the forest sector and the broader economic system in which they operate.
Raising ambition around an equitable and inclusive net-zero transition
At this year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) WBCSD underscored the urgent need for the private sector to sharpen accountability, raise ambition and deliver action at speed and scale.