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Category: WBCSD News & Insights

WBCSD Zero Emission Cities framework to guide Birmingham Smithfield redevelopment

The city of Birmingham in the UK has taken another step along its sustainable development pathway, by appointing Lendlease as the chosen developer for a transformational project (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & Insights

COFCO International joins WBCSD

COFCO International has joined nearly 200 forward-thinking companies as the newest member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). Geneva, 12 February 2019: Headquartered (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Soft Commodities Forum (SCF), Food And Land Use, Food & Nature, WBCSD Member

New study shows Japan’s growing market demand for quality information on environmental, social and governance considerations

Geneva, Switzerland 11 February 2019: Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) released a report on the corporate (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Redefining Value, Japan, External Disclosure, The Reporting Exchange, Corporate Performance & Accountability (CP&A)

Natural rubber stakeholders align on GPSNR governance

Singapore, 5 February 2019: Natural rubber stakeholders have aligned on a governance structure and priority actions for the Global Platform for Sustainable Natural Rubber (GPSNR), an independent platform (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Tire Industry Project

2019: why business should still care about the Sustainable Development Goals

Six themes for what promises to be a critical year for reflecting on progress and scaling ambition

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Sustainable development Goals Action & Policy, People, Sustainable Development Goals

Natural Climate Solutions and Human Rights

The transition to a green economy requires many different approaches, from tech-centric transport solutions to changes in individual behavior and lifestyle.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Human Rights, Nature Action, Natural Climate Solutions, People, Social Impact, Nature-based Solutions (NbS)

Insider perspective: World Economic Forum 2019, Davos

Last week marked the 49th annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, bringing together 3,000 of the world’s most powerful leaders in government, business and civil society.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Zero Emissions Cities, Future of Work, Agriculture and Food, Cities and Mobility, Circular Economy, People, Food & Nature, Factor 10, Davos

UN, WEF, WBCSD and partners come together to address e-waste challenges

Technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution show a huge potential and could lead to “dematerialization”, better product tracking, take-back and recycling, and products sold as (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Davos, Circular Economy, Factor 10

New WBCSD project accelerates the transition to clean and efficient urban mobility

Geneva, 24 January 2019: Today, in conjunction with the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) launched Transforming (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Cities and Mobility, Transforming Urban Mobility, Transport and Mobility, Davos

Hancock Natural Resource Group joins WBCSD

Geneva, 24 June 2019 – Hancock Natural Resource Group, a Manulife Investment Management company, has today joined nearly 200 forward-thinking companies as the newest member of the (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Forest Solutions Group (FSG), Nature Action

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