A first step toward measuring circular buildings
Switching from linear to circular ways of doing business could contribute to a substantial dent in emissions from the built environment.
Category: WBCSD News & Insights
The Soft Commodities Forum invites investment in a new financial model to eliminate soy-driven deforestation and native vegetation conversion in Brazil’s Cerrado
The launch of the strategy is detailed alongside updates of shared accountability standards and increased supply chain transparency in the Soft Commodities Forum’s bi-annual report.
Advancing the roadmap to nature positive in the built environment
This article is the first collaborative step toward building a nature-positive roadmap with our built environment member companies. It outlines five key insights identified by members, featuring shared principles of nature-positive and analysis of sector-specific impacts, risks and opportunities.
Sustainability information is crucial for valuing companies – and high-quality data is key
Standard-setters, policymakers and regulators have made significant strides this year toward standardized sustainability disclosures by companies, launching several major consultations.
Accelerating business actions in China for biodiversity conservation
The Business Handbook for Biodiversity Conservation and the Business Biodiversity Conservation Cases, jointly compiled by WBCSD and its partners, were launched on 9 December at China Pavilion Side Event “Accelerating Business Actions in China for Biodiversity Conservation” was held at the second phase of COP15 in Montreal, Canada.
Accelerating business accountability, ambition and action and in support of Global Biodiversity Framework implementation
WBCSD with 60 leading companies and partners are developing business guidance for actions to align strategies with the shared goal of a nature-positive planet by 2030.
Accelerating business along the road to a nature-positive future
All businesses depend on nature, which we can think about as natural capital assets.
Developing a Nature-Positive Food & Agriculture Roadmap: Location, Rotation & other early Insights
This insights piece is part of a series presenting diverse perspectives about business actions on nature-positive.
APRIL Group honoured at Singapore Apex corporate sustainability awards
APRIL won an award at the Singapore Apex Corporate Sustainability Awards 2022, organised by Global Compact Network Singapore (GCNS), as recognition for their great work on corporate sustainability.
Launch of guidance for banks on Net Zero target setting for farm-based agricultural emissions
New report serves as a robust starting point to help banks set targets for their agriculture portfolios and provides a strong foundation to facilitate the climate transition in agriculture.