Brazil: How are companies contributing to the Paris Agreement?
The study most notably assesses how companies are committing themselves in the medium and long term to monitor their emissions and set emission targets.
Resource Type: Publication
New Energy Solutions for 1.5°C Visual
Today at COP24 in Poland, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) released “New Energy Solutions for 1.5°C – Pathways and technologies to achieve the Paris Agreement”.
Methodology for the Net Impact Assessment of Biodiversity in the Cement Sector
The CSI has developed a methodology for calculating the net impact assessment (NIA) of biodiversity in the cement sector.
Transport Decarbonization Toolbox
Since COP23 in Bonn and Movin’On Summit 2018 in Montreal, five key international initiatives are working in cooperation to inform policymakers on specific aspects related to the sustainable transformation of the transport sector.
The Business Case for Investing in Soil Health
Soil health is a pressing global issue that sits at the heart of three UN conventions (UNCBD, UNCCD and UNFCCC).
Scaling the Circular Built Environment: pathways for business and government
The circular economy has great potential to help meet global sustainability targets and the Paris Agreement’s goals in particular.
Practical guide for the contribution of public companies to the 2030 Agenda (in Spanish)
This Spanish language resource serves as a guide to advance in the integration of the SDGs into strategic decisions making of public companies.
The responsible retirement plan opportunity
Responsible investing, which involves taking a longer-term and broader perspective on environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks and opportunities compared to traditional investment approaches, has been shown to potentially lead to positive investment outcomes over the long-term.
Business message for COP24
The science is clear: If we don’t act now, the world will surpass 3ºC as early as 2100, with serious consequences.
Progress & priorities in corporate respect for human rights
2018 marks seven years since the United Nations Human Rights Council endorsed the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs), establishing the first global standard on the respective roles of businesses and governments in helping to ensure that companies respect human rights in their own operations and through their business relationships.