Wastewater Zero Commitment: business action to eliminate industrial wastewater pollution by 2030
World Environment Day 2021 to be celebrated tomorrow, calls for urgent action to revive our damaged ecosystems.
Tag: Agriculture and Food
Time to Transform – Video highlights of Vision 2050 launch events
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) launched “Vision 2050: Time to Transform” last Thursday 25 March.
We need to listen in order to be heard – communication in the forest sector
This is the first of a series of blogs from the members of WBCSD’s Forest Solutions Group (FSG) that will present diverse perspectives on the forest sector’s many connections with key global development issues.
How business can be part of the solution to solving our nature and climate crises
This blog is part of a series presenting business perspectives on climate and nature issues. The series aims to raise awareness about the challenges, opportunities and actions for business to address the climate recovery and nature loss.
Becoming water-smart: Co-optimizing solutions in water and agriculture report in Brazil
WBCSD and its Brazilian Global Network partner CEBDS jointly released the Portuguese translation of the report “Co-optimizing solutions in water and agriculture: Lessons from India for water security” today.
Co-optimizing solutions in water and agriculture
Check out this deep-dive into solutions for water and agriculture – exploring lessons in water scarcity from the Indian & Brazilian perspective.
Safeguarding human rights in the agriculture sector: Q&A with Rachel Wilshaw of Oxfam Great Britain
This interview is the first in a deep-dive series from WBCSD’s Global Agribusiness Action on Equitable Livelihoods Project.
PepsiCo announces 2030 Goal to scale regenerative farming practices across 7 million acres, equivalent to entire agricultural footprint
PepsiCo, Inc. today announced a new, impact-driven Positive Agriculture ambition, anchored by a goal to spread regenerative farming practices across 7 million acres, approximately equal to its entire agricultural footprint.
Science to policy dialogue on production & equity – Summary outcome paper for discussion
WBCSD through the Food and Nature Policy & Advocacy team has convened a series of Science-to-Policy Dialogues (SPDs). These Dialogues bring together business, science, civil society and farmer representatives to co-construct transformative food system-related policy asks that aim to enable and accelerate business action on food systems transformation. This summary outcome paper summarizes the discussions of the second Science-to-Policy Dialogue, which focused on challenges specific to Production and Equity and […]
CMPC closes the first sustainability-linked bond (SLB) for a Chilean company
CMPC announced that it has successfully priced a USD $500 million, 10-year inaugural Sustainability-Linked Bond (“SLB”).