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).
Category: WBCSD News & Insights
WBCSD Leading Women Awards now open for 2022 nomination
WBCSD is pleased to announce the sixth edition of the Leading Women Awards, designed to recognize outstanding female leaders and to showcase their work in sustainability towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and addressing the world’s 3 most pressing challenges – the climate crisis, nature loss and mounting inequalities.
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.
Plastic pollution and corporate accountability: toward harmonized disclosure metrics
The negotiations on an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution are starting in Punta del Este, Uruguay – with the first session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-1) kicking off on 28 November.
Sustainable finance: taking stock and maintaining momentum
Sustainable finance is not new to many companies. In fact, the growing interest from corporate issuers in financing their sustainability strategies has fueled the rise of the global sustainable debt markets in recent years
OCP Group, Bioline by Invivo, Agrorobótica and Sementes Tropical launch their first carbon farming and certification project to support sustainable agriculture in Brazil
OCP Group, the global leader in plant nutrition and the world’s largest producer of phosphate-based fertilizers is pleased to announce a partnership for an initial carbon farming and certification project across Matto Grosso – the agricultural region which produces the majority of Brazil’s livestock and grains – alongside the farmers’ cooperative Bioline by Invivo, and agtech company, Agrorobótica.
No time to waste, the only way is forward – COP27 and the accountable road to COP28
COP27 and the accountable road to COP28
Living wages have never been more critical as the cost-of-living soars globally
As the world faces multiple global crises, soaring levels of inequality are compounded by the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine, further exposing the cracks in an already broken system and driving up the cost of living everywhere.
Unilever: A bold ambition to transform the food system
It’s only by working together that the many complex and interconnected issues facing our food system can be tackled effectively.
U.S. Department of State Commits up to $9 Billion to Restore Forests
World Business Council for Sustainable Development will serve as Secretariat of this initiative