Accelerating business along the road to a nature-positive future
All businesses depend on nature, which we can think about as natural capital assets.
Tag: Agriculture and Food
Developing a Nature-Positive Food & Agriculture Roadmap: Location, Rotation & other early Insights
This insights piece is part of a series presenting diverse perspectives about business actions on nature-positive.
Launch of guidance for banks on Net Zero target setting for farm-based agricultural emissions
New report serves as a robust starting point to help banks set targets for their agriculture portfolios and provides a strong foundation to facilitate the climate transition in agriculture.
Climate transition in agriculture will need the support of banks
It has been just a few weeks since thousands gathered in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt for the annual United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP27).
WBCSD releases new climate transition scenario tool for companies in the Food, Agriculture and Forest Products sectors
The tool will explore plausible futures and help companies understand climate risks and opportunities.
Raising ambition around an equitable and inclusive net-zero transition
At this year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) WBCSD underscored the urgent need for the private sector to sharpen accountability, raise ambition and deliver action at speed and scale.
Six leading agribusinesses launch a financial model for deforestation-free soy in the Brazilian Cerrado
SCF composed of six major agribusinesses – ADM, Bunge, Cargill, COFCO International, Louis Dreyfus Company and Viterra – is at the forefront of mobilizing partnerships that identify, invest in and scale solutions to eliminate deforestation and land conversion from soy production, and incentivize sustainable land use in Brazil and beyond.
New report lays out roadmap to achieve sustainable rice production
Targeted investment partnerships are vital to achieving sustainable and equitable rice production, concludes a new report launched at COP27.
World’s leading agri-commodity companies deliver roadmap to reduce emissions from land use change
Fourteen of the world’s leading agri-commodity companies have today set out a shared roadmap outlining how they will work towards reducing emissions from land use change.
Stockholm Synthesis Report launched during Climate Week NYC
On the occasion of Climate Week NYC held alongside the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), WBCSD convened a multistakeholder dialogue on Corporate Climate Accountability in order to refine the concept of a common, harmonized and global framework for climate accountability.