Insider perspective: A post-Davos forethought – Getting sustainability done
Last week, more than 2,800 leaders from around the world were brought together by the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Category: WBCSD News & Insights
New Zealand: Launch of “The Good Life 2.0” Playbook
Consumer expectations, and the status symbols around a ‘good life’, are changing.
The future is determined by what we do now, and the window of opportunity is closing fast
WBCSD’s Filippo Veglio explains why, 10 years after the launch of Vision 2050, it is being refreshed to help deliver the transformational change needed over the next decade
The Circular Car Initiative: a multi-stakeholder effort to completely decarbonize the automotive manufacturing sector
Davos, 23 January 2020: The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), in partnership with the World Economic Forum, the European Institute of Technology’s Climate-KIC, SYSTEMIQ, a systems change company and a diverse coalition of government, industry and other partners today launched the Circular Cars Initiative – a multi-stakeholder effort to completely decarbonize the automotive manufacturing sector. […]
Entering a Decade of Action: Making the SDGs a matter of priority
As we enter 2020 the clock is ticking louder than ever before when it comes to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Underpinning food system transformation: Where impact valuation and enterprise risk management come together
The world’s food systems impact people and the planet.
First self-assessment framework to measure business’ circular performance
WBCSD and 26 companies launch the Circular Transition Indicators, a transparent and objective circularity framework and tool Davos, Switzerland, 21 January 2020: Today at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) launched the Circular Transition Indicators (CTI) framework and the accompanying free online tool. Two years in the making, the […]
The triangle that will fix capitalism
It is remarkable how the agenda in this 50th edition of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting has shifted towards calling for a move to stakeholder capitalism, as issued by Klaus Schwab in the new Davos Manifesto.
Microsoft will be carbon negative by 2030
The scientific consensus is clear. The world confronts an urgent carbon problem.
Nestlé creates market for food-grade recycled plastics, launches fund to boost packaging innovation
Nestlé announced that it will invest up to CHF 2 billion to lead the shift from virgin plastics to food-grade recycled plastics and to accelerate the development of innovative sustainable packaging solutions.