A sustainable future starts with health: Abbott launches new 2030 sustainability plan
Abbott’s 2030 Sustainability Plan has a clear priority: designing our life-changing technologies for access and affordability.
Category: WBCSD News & Insights
Unilever to seek shareholder approval for climate transition action plan
The Unilever Board today announced the intention to put its climate transition action plan before shareholders and seek a non-binding advisory vote on the company’s ambitious emissions reduction targets and the plans to achieve them.
The high stake race for climate
As we come to the end of a year marked by a global health crisis, it’s a good moment to take stock of our efforts to fight the world’s climate crisis.
From climate targets to holistic solutions
Today is 12 December 2020 – the fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement.
Danone, Firmenich SA, Mondi, PMI and Symrise recognized as global sustainability leaders with triple A score by CDP
WBCSD members Danone, Firmenich S.A, Mondi, PMI and Symrise are among the only companies in the world to have obtained a “triple A” score by CDP in recognition of their leading environmental efforts in tackling climate change, fighting deforestation and protecting water cycles.
B4IG leads the way on the European framework on mandatory Human Rights due diligence
The statement welcomes the announcement that the European Commission will present a legislative proposal on mandatory human rights due diligence and proposes a set of considerations for this EU-wide legislation.
New report provides a data driven description of the forest sector’s many contributions to the realization of the SDGs
Geneva, 9 December 2020 – Today twelve leading member companies from the Forest Solutions Group (FSG) of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) have issued the first Implementation (…)
A coalition of leading Canadian companies commit to meaningful action on climate change
A coalition of leading Canadian companies commit to meaningful action on climate change, call on other Canadian companies to join their efforts
Circular Views – The podcast series on the circular economy
Geneva, 8 December 2020 – Today, the Circular Economy program of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) launches the Circular Views. Circular Views is the podcast series to (…)
New World Development joins forces with DBS HK to pioneer Hong Kong’s first interest rate swap linked to the SDGs
New World Development Company Limited (NWD) and DBS Hong Kong (DBS) have completed Hong Kong’s first-ever interest rate swap linked to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs), thereby taking a significant step on the journey to sustainability.