Apple and partners launch first-ever $200 million Restore Fund to accelerate natural solutions to climate change
Investment builds on the company’s forestry and responsible packaging innovations to deliver new financial and climate returns
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New Zealand: Industry leaders partner to reduce freight emissions
A report released by the Sustainable Business Council’s (SBC) Freight Group sets out an ambitious but achievable 30-year pathway to progressively decarbonise New Zealand’s freight system.
Guidehouse, PepsiCo and others join forces to mobilize suppliers on climate change action
New Supplier Leadership on Climate Transition collaborative guides suppliers on science-based targets and renewable energy to reduce emissions
IBM spearheads development of OpenBuilt to accelerate digital transformation across the construction industry with a hybrid cloud approach
New cross-industry collaboration joins forces to create OpenBuilt, based on Red Hat OpenShift and IBM Cloud to help build faster and more cost-effectively, while helping to control risk.
King Felipe VI receives the Presidents and CEOs of the Spanish Business Council for Sustainable Development, led by Forética
His Majesty the King Felipe VI has received in Audience the Presidents and CEOs of the companies that are part of the Spanish Business Council for Sustainable Development.
CMPC closes the first sustainability-linked bond (SLB) for a Chilean company
CMPC announced that it has successfully priced a USD $500 million, 10-year inaugural Sustainability-Linked Bond (“SLB”).
Nutrien: Providing solutions for a growing world
Striving to transform agriculture through six commitments that address feeding the planet sustainably, supporting environment and climate action, driving inclusive agriculture, and helping meet the United Nations’ Zero Hunger Sustainable Development Goal
Nestlé to help protect and restore forest landscapes in Southeast Asia
Nestlé today announced its support for the protection and restoration of over 500,000 hectares of tropical forest landscapes in Southeast Asia through the launch of Rimba Collective, the largest private sector forest conservation initiative.
New IAASB guidance helps advance assurance for non-financial reporting
Marking a significant step forward in supporting assurance for non-financial reporting, IAASB today published Non-Authoritative Guidance on Applying ISAE 3000 to Extended External Reporting Assurance Engagements in collaboration with WBCSD.
China’s CCICED Conference puts Climate and Biodiversity central
The virtual conference was attended by over 70 representatives of CCICED partners.