The road towards clean mobility
COP26 is finally here and with IPCC’s recent ‘code red’ warning, the stakes could not be higher.
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Retailers call for ambitious climate action by launching the Race to Zero Accelerator Pledge at COP26
Founding members of the Breakthroughs 2030: Retail campaign H&M Group, Ingka Group (IKEA), Kingfisher plc, Walmart, and now joined by Best Buy, launched the Race to Zero Accelerator Pledge for retail associations at COP26.
Automotive industry leaders partner to develop a shared approach to carbon emissions data
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development mobilizes automotive sector companies and initiatives in global effort to reach net-zero emissions by increasing transparency on supply-chain Scope 3 emissions.
WBCSD to develop climate reference scenario approach for food, agriculture and forestry companies
WBCSD is spearheading a project with leading businesses to develop a climate reference scenario approach for food, agriculture and forestry companies, leveraging food system transformation, forest solutions, TCFD and energy-related scenario experience.
WBCSD supports UNICEF in recognizing the climate crisis as a child’s rights crisis
WBCSD signs business statement on children and climate change highlighting the role of business in helping to put young people at the heart of climate action
Leading businesses propose nine actions to accelerate the deployment of charging infrastructure and fulfill the needs of growing EV market
At COP26, WBCSD launched a new report outlining the cross-sectoral actions needed to accelerate the deployment of efficient electric vehicle fleets and sustainable charging infrastructure.
WBCSD and City of Glasgow unveil new Mobility Pact at COP26
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development and the City of Glasgow to develop new Corporate Mobility Pact that will coordinate business efforts in making mobility more sustainable.
We must act now to decarbonize industrial heat power sources
By Rutger van der Zanden, Manager of Energy Transformation at World Business Council for Sustainable Development and James Goudreau, Head of Environmental Sustainability External Engagement, Novartis
28 companies pledge to accelerate use of decarbonized hydrogen at COP26
The pledges equate to nearly one quarter of the decarbonization potential for hydrogen by 2030, as estimated by the Hydrogen Council
Partnership for Carbon Transparency publishes new guidance to enhance consistency of emissions data
Today, on the Industry Day at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, UK, the Partnership for Carbon Transparency launched the Pathfinder Framework, a guidance for the calculation and exchange of product-level carbon emissions data across value chains. The Framework was developed jointly by 35 stakeholders from industry and the broader decarbonization ecosystem, harnessing WBCSD’s role as co-convenor of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol.