Geneva, 23 June 2020: Reducing food loss and waste is one of the most important levers to transform our food system to achieve our healthy people healthy planet goal. Over the past months, BCG and WBCSD member SONAE, the Portuguese retailer, with support from WBCSD’s FReSH (Food Reform for Sustainability and Health) project, have conducted a project aimed at identifying […]
Geneva, 29 June: As the world’s attention focuses on the need for a sustainable recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, the circular economy represents a critical opportunity to sustainably reboot our economies – in a way that also helps fight the climate and nature crises. The virtual WCEFonline event is part of the World Circular Economy Forum and […]
COVID-19 has shaken societies and strained many industries to breaking point.
As part of its COVID-19 Response Program, WBCSD’s Vital Supply Chains Project leads collective business action to mitigate food risks from COVID-19.
Published: 17 Jun 2020
Author: Peter Bakker
Type: Insight
PwC Chairman Bob Moritz and WBCSD President and CEO Peter Bakker discussed in detail the role of businesses, the need for change in our economies and the role of good leadership in moving toward a better normal – not just a new normal.
The group will achieve net-zero carbon emissions 20 years ahead of the UN Commitment, protect the Amazon, promote inclusion and equality and shift business towards circularity and regeneration
Podcast on ESG ratings: Peter Bakker, WBCSD’s President and CEO, talks with Euromoney
Geneva, 15 June 2020: The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) today launched a new comprehensive guide for corporate electric vehicle (EV) fleet adoption, to help companies accelerate their transition to sustainable, electric mobility. The devastating effects of COVID-19 on mobility have highlighted the need for vehicles and transportation systems that are resilient to future shocks. […]
Unilever set out a new range of measures and commitments designed to improve the health of the planet by taking even more decisive action to fight climate change, and protect and regenerate nature, to preserve resources for future generations.
This year kicked-off with a call for 2020 to usher in a “Decade of Action” to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 to accelerate the speed and scale of solutions, including from business.