WBCSD and its members are committed to ensuring that the ambition, action and accountability of the private sector enable trust in, and iterative progress towards, a shared agenda for food systems transformation. Complementing the Emirates Declaration, the UN Climate Change High Level Champions have coordinated a multistakeholder Call to Action to transform food systems, bringing together players from […]
In 2021, 228 senior executives committed to take action in six key areas through the Business Declaration on Food Systems Transformation at the UN Food Systems Summit. Two years later, WBCSD, which convened the Food Systems Summit’s Private Sector Guiding Group, and WBA collaborated to assess progress, revealing areas of success, and highlighting gaps that demand […]
Leading food and agriculture organizations join forces to scale regenerative agriculture, partnering with 3,6 million farmers to accelerate the transition of over 160 million hectares to regenerative landscapes, with an initial investment of USD $2.2Bn. Dubai, UAE, 4 December 2023 – Today, at COP28 in Dubai, more than 25 leading agriculture and food players join forces […]
Agricultural stakeholders unite in urging industry-wide consensus on measuring and expanding regenerative practices. Without alignment on metrics, scaling proves challenging. Standardizing outcomes is crucial for securing financing, policy support, and enhancing corporate responsibility.
How regenerative agriculture can revolutionize the way we produce food. Find out how farmers and industry players are working together to create a more sustainable future.
The Soft Commodities Forum (SCF) enables collaboration between six leading agribusinesses to identify solutions to eliminate deforestation and conversion in soy landscapes in the Brazilian Cerrado. The Cerrado is one of Earth’s most biodiverse savannahs and home to 5% of the planet’s animals and plants. By working in partnership with producers, consumer goods companies, civil […]
Agricultural and food value chains must address barriers to scope 3 emissions reductions and removals associated with land use. This is essential to accelerate in value chain interventions and the flow of much-needed investment. WBCSD is working with members and partners to identify and tackle these challenges. This report represents the perspective of members and partners based […]
Given the unique opportunity for sustainable rice landscapes to deliver solutions for climate mitigation and adaptation, nature recovery, and improving farmer livelihoods while contributing to food and nutrition security, there is an urgent need to target finance and scale up actions in high-impact landscapes. What is it about and key findings: The Mission paper provides information about […]
Geneva, 24 November 2023 – Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) launched the Mission paper for the RICE+ hub for regenerative ricescapes, in collaboration with member companies and partners, under the auspices of the Sustainable Rice Landscapes Initiative (SRLI). The RICE+ hub for regenerative ricescapes Mission paper is a call to action […]
Impactful discussions and innovative solutions shared at the WAFI Entrepreneurs Forum in Beijing. Learn from industry experts driving the transformation of the agrifood sector towards sustainability.