Open letter to global leaders: a Healthy Planet for Healthy People
Call to action from the Planetary Emergency Partnership: emerging from the planetary emergency and partnering between people and nature This open letter, signed by WBCSD’s (…)
Tag: WASH – access to water, sanitation and hygiene
Insider Perspective: Global Commons Alliance Nature Target Prototyping
WBCSD’s contribution to a future Science-based Target for Nature
Taking collective action further for transforming freshwater use
The World Water Week in Stockholm (25-30 August) is a great annual bellwether for the water sector: trending topics, pioneering organizations and a sense of where the sector is heading.
WBCSD’s Diane Holdorf and our approach to food system transformation
Current food systems are outstripping the resources of the planet while current diets are resulting in global health crises of both over- and under-nutrition. All (…)
Insider Perspective: World Toilet Day 2018
This year to mark the occasion of World Toilet Day, WBCSD participated in an event in Geneva, organized by the Toilet Board Coalition (TBC) in partnership with Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) and SDG Lab to highlight the role of businesses in scaling-up sanitation solutions.
Business leadership on water, sanitation and hygiene: WBCSD launches WASH Pledge impact report
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) today launched the WASH Pledge impact report: Maximizing business contribution towards water, sanitation and hygiene. Geneva / New (…)
New report highlights the need for companies to prioritize water and sanitation across global supply chains
21 August 2017, London/Geneva: Every year, US$4 billion in working days is lost because of poor sanitation. To date, 1.35 billion people work in small and (…)
World Toilet Day is everyone’s business: Nestlé’s WASH Pledge success story explains it all
Nestlé factories, like all factories, depend on the people who make them run. Healthy, motivated people fill the workplace with energy and productivity – and (…)
Act today to contribute to universal access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene
November 19 is World Toilet Day. It may sound like a joke, but in many parts of the world, this is a serious issue. One (…)
Corporate WASH Pledge secures access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene for 1.6 million people worldwide
30 companies have now signed the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) WASH Pledge – a business-led initiative that secures access to safe water, (…)