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The Circular Transition Indicators (CTI): Now available in French

Together with Entreprises pour l’Environnement (EpE) and KPMG, we launched the French translation of version 2.0 of the Circular Transition Indicators framework with a view to support companies in French-speaking countries to actively manage their circular transition. The framework is simple, applicable across industries and value chains, comprehensive yet flexible, complementary to a company’s existing sustainability efforts and agnostic as […]

Johnson Controls teams up with TED to outline the role of buildings in driving sustainability

Johnson Controls Chief Sustainability Officer Katie McGinty teamed up with TED Countdown and The Climate Pledge to develop an inspiring and informative video outlining the key role buildings play in net zero strategies and driving sustainability.

ArcelorMittal accelerates its decarbonization with a €1.7 billion investment program in France, supported by the French government

Visiting the ArcelorMittal site in Dunkirk on 4 February 2022, French Prime Minister Jean Castex announced support from the French Government for ArcelorMittal’s decarbonization program in France, which involves a €1.7 billion investment in its Fos-sur-Mer and Dunkirk sites in France.

Why investors should put working forests at the heart of the net-zero transition.

This is the fifth of a series of blogs from members of WBCSD’s Forest Solutions Group (FSG) presenting diverse perspectives on the forest sector’s many connections with key global development issues.

WBCSD recommendations align with new policy guidelines on EV charging in India

Ministry of Power in India announced revised guidelines to support EV charging infrastructure, several of which are consistent with WBCSD’s consensus-based policy recommendations published in June 2021. Geneva/New Delhi, 3 February – On 14 January 2022, the Ministry of Power in India announced a set of revised guidelines to accelerate the deployment of accessible and affordable […]

Vision 2050: Time to Transform now available in Italian

The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) has today released the Italian version of “Vision 2050: Time to Transform”, in collaboration with Sustainability Makers – the professional network.

WBCSD and WWF join forces to accelerate business action on nature, with focus on deforestation and overfishing

Last year marked a turning point for nature – protecting our forests, grasslands, and oceans has become a business-critical issue for companies around the world.

Nestlé announces innovative plan to tackle child labor risks, increase farmer income and achieve full traceability in cocoa

Nestlé today announced a new plan to tackle child labor risks in cocoa production.

WBCSD partners with TNFD alongside leading science and industry bodies

Geneva/London, 25 January 2022: The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) is pleased to announce it is working with the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) as part of a multi-disciplinary group of leading international organisations that will support the TNFD’s task of developing a risk management and disclosure framework for nature-related risks. This framework will […]

An exciting future for positive agriculture at a global scale

We have a historical opportunity to transition our farming system to one that achieves positive outcomes for climate, nature and people, say Tony Siantonas and Eike Sindlinger.

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