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Tag: Finance

Four steps that financial institutions can take to integrate deforestation into financial disclosure 

My interest in protecting forests began when I was aged 12, when one of my school teachers shared photographs of the deforestation in the Amazon (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Agriculture and Food, Finance, Forest Finance Risk Consortium (FFRC), Nature

New guidance for financial institutions on why and how to integrate deforestation into financial disclosure 

WBCSD outlines four steps to integrating deforestation into climate- and nature-related financial disclosure to help financial institutions improve transparency on material risks and meet net (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Agriculture and Food, Finance, Forest Finance Risk Consortium (FFRC), Nature

The finance sector can accelerate the transformation to a net-zero built environment – Here’s how

Real estate is the world’s most valuable asset class representing two-thirds of global wealth.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Built Environment, Circular Built Environment, Climate Action, Corporate Performance and Accountability (CPA), Finance, Redefining Value, Transforming the Built Environment

If we act today, we can halve the emissions of the built environment by 2030

This year’s climate summit, COP27, hosted by Egypt, is taking place at a tough time for global collaboration on all matters, such as global security, environment, energy, and most importantly, human survival.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Built Environment, Circular Built Environment, Climate Action, Decarbonization, Finance, Policy

New World Development announces approval of near-term 1.5°C aligned science based targets and commitment to net-zero

New World Development Company Limited becomes Asia’s third real estate developer to receive the Science Based Targets initiative’s (SBTi) approval of its near-term 1.5°C aligned science-based targets (SBTs) and commit to the SBTi Net-Zero Standard.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Climate & Energy, Climate Action, Finance

Finding your company’s “True North”

We are truly at a critical moment in time. The world is facing three interconnected challenges: climate change, loss of nature and growing inequality. No part of the world is immune from these issues, which all profoundly affect doing business.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Climate & Energy, Finance, North America

Vision 2050 Financial Products & Services Pathway: We can all invest in our future

By Dr Rodney Irwin, Chief Operating Officer at the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Corporate Performance and Accountability (CPA), Finance, Finance Project, Natural Capital Protocol, Redefining Value, Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Response and Development, Vision 2050

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