Keeping the energy transition on track: What’s next for PPAs and business leadership in renewable energy?
We’re getting used to hearing good news in the renewable energy sector.
Category: WBCSD News & Insights
Novartis reinforces commitment to patient access, pricing a EUR 1.85 billion sustainability-linked bond
Novartis today announced the pricing of a EUR 1.85 billion sustainability-linked bond (SLB), reinforcing its commitment to ESG principles and the 2025 Patient Access Targets announced earlier this month.
IBM joins World Business Council for Sustainable Development to help accelerate the transition to a sustainable world
Geneva, 11 September 2020: IBM today joined over 200 forward-thinking companies as the newest member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). The relationship further (…)
Advancing electrification of ride-hailing in India: A case study on BluSmart
Geneva, 9 September 2020: Today, on World Electric Vehicle (EV) Day, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) is launching a new report documenting (…)
Building forward better: Accelerating business momentum toward a net-zero future
WBCSD reaffirms its commitment to business leadership by appointing Claire O’Neill as Managing Director for Climate & Energy. Geneva, 9 September 2020 – With a just (…)
50L homes and the future of urban water use
Ahead of the launch of the 50L Home Coalition, WBCSD, The World Economic Forum and 2030 Water Resources Group convened a session at the recent World (…)
Shell: Aiming to become a net-zero energy business by 2050
In April 2020, Shell announced their new plans to become a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050 or sooner.
Alliance to End Plastic Waste Releases 2020 Progress Report
WBCSD is proud to be a founding strategic partner of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste and accelerating solutions to end plastic waste. We continue (…)
BCG to Achieve Net-Zero Climate Impact by 2030
Rich Lesser, CEO of BCG, today announced a major new climate commitment for the firm that will deliver net-zero climate impact by 2030.
Driving corporate-investor action on sustainable development: a conversation with PRI CEO Fiona Reynolds & Peter Bakker
1 September 2020 – Last week, PRI (Principles for Responsible Investment) and WBCSD announced a landmark collaboration that will drive corporate-investor action on sustainable development.