Resource Type: Case Study

WBCSD’s Rural Livelihoods Initiative brings together companies interested in rural development to discuss the potential for business-to-business collaboration.

This study is part of an initiative of WBCSD companies to find a solution to promote the use of life cycle information.

In 2009, PepsiCo LAB and the Young Americas Business Trust launched an annual competition whose goal is to engage youth in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) by helping them create innovative business plans that address environmental sustainability challenges.

Europe is in the midst of a youth unemployment crisis as one in four young Europeans (5.6 million people in total) aged 18 to 25 are unemployed.

For ITC, hiring skilled hospitality managers is key to meet the growing demand in domestic and international tourism in India. To address the gap in (…)

ITC’s agribusiness operations in India are based mostly in poor rural areas, where a high proportion of the youth population lacks skills and are mostly engage in the informal sector.

SABMiller sells its products across Latin America through a value chain of very small retailers called tenderosfrom low-income communities, holding local grocery stores.

Some of the largest operations of Vale in Brazil are located in remote areas and lack a structured network of local suppliers.

It’s been over seven years since a strategic partnership was established between Firmenich and one of the world’s largest buyers of sustainable vanilla; DANIDA, the development arm of the Danish Government; and Uvan Ltd., Uganda’s local vanilla processor.