The role of business in the global road safety agenda
1.35 million people die on the roads every year.
Category: WBCSD News & Insights
Evidence suggests tire and road wear particles present low risk to human health
Geneva, 3 March 2020: A risk assessment has suggested tire and road wear particles (TRWP) pose low risk to human health. The purpose of the research sponsored by the Tire Industry Project (TIP) was to understand the potential for risk to human health from exposure to TRWP in the air. It was based on a review of scientific […]
Insider Perspective: Global Commons Alliance Nature Target Prototyping
WBCSD’s contribution to a future Science-based Target for Nature
Microsoft’s AI for Accessibility program: empowering people with disabilities for an inclusive future of work
Recent progress in AI provides limitless potential to amplify human capability and to overcome physical and cognitive challenges that people face at work and in daily life.
Solvay launches Solvay One Planet – ten goals focused on positively impacting climate, resources and better life
Solvay today announced a new 2030 sustainability program, Solvay One Planet.
BP releases trade associations report ensuring alignment on climate change
BP has announced it will be leaving three associations due to misalignment on climate policy, citing its support of the Paris Agreement goals and net zero ambition as reasons for withdrawing membership.
Insider Perspective: MOVE conference
MOVE is a mobility conference that brings together companies of all sizes – from established market players to disruptive startups – along with their technology across all modes and disciplines: to discuss, to create insight and to promote collaboration.
Indian businesses can lead global action on sustainability
WBCSD India Director, Joe Phelan, shares his views on sustainability in India and the role of business going forward
Danone, Firmenich SA and Unilever recognized as global sustainability leaders with triple A score by CDP
WBCSD members Danone, Firmenich S.A and Unilever are among the only six companies in the world to have obtained a “triple A” score by CDP in recognition of their leading environmental efforts in tackling climate change, fighting deforestation and protecting water cycles.
Why we need circularity at the heart of climate action
As heads of states and governments, business leaders and civil society from across the world gathered in Davos for the 50th World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting at the end of January, sustainability – including climate emergency – topped the agenda like never before.