Transforming food systems to support healthy people and a healthy planet is fundamental to long-term sustainability, including mitigating climate and biodiversity catastrophes while equitably nourishing a growing global population.
Together with over 30 companies in India, we call for a national electric vehicle (EV) ambition. We urge the Government of India to support a bold target to ensure that at least 65% of all new vehicles sold in the country are electric by 2030.
The built environment represents close to 40% of global energy-related greenhouse gas emissions and 50% of global resource extraction.
On 11 October 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched its “COP26 Special Report on Climate Change and Health: The Health Argument for Climate Action” with a view to informing discussions at the 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change being held in Glasgow.
With a list of material topics that builds on current scientific understanding of the most important issues along the pork value chain, ReMI describes potential challenges and opportunities that lie ahead of the industry and provides action areas and targets to scale up responsible meat production and consumption.
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and freuds have partnered to create The Climate Confidence Barometer, a benchmark to measure climate confidence of the global business community.
The construction industry consumes roughly half of virgin resources globally and accounts for close to 40% of global carbon emissions and solid waste streams.
This Working Paper outlines findings from a series of interviews conducted with over 30 large, listed companies from across the world to assess the changing nature of sustainable investor relations.
Sustainable investment is growing rapidly, ‘mainstream’ investors are getting more interested in sustainability exposures and management practices of companies, and ESG ratings agencies are publishing ratings that assess sustainability performance.
The WBCSD Leadership Program helps representatives from companies gain an in-depth understanding of sustainable development challenges and the opportunities that feed into strategic business decision-making.