In the Portuguese City of Braga, the transition to more sustainable mobility is at the heart of the newly launched Braga Corporate Mobility Pact, developed by WBCSD’s Global Network partner, the Business Council for Sustainable Development in Portugal and the Braga City Council.
Representatives of Stora Enso, Google, Lendlease, WEB Limited Group, World Business Council for Sustainable Development and the World Green Building Council call on governments and industry to make urgent commitments to tackle climate change and achieve a net-zero society.
Today, on Cities, Regions and Built Environment Day at COP26, business leaders and national, regional and city-level policymakers will gather to discuss the collaborative solutions that can accelerate climate action over the next decade.
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development and the City of Glasgow to develop new Corporate Mobility Pact that will coordinate business efforts in making mobility more sustainable.
This week, the world is looking to Glasgow in the UK to witness the discussions and decisions of one of the most critical conferences for humankind, the 26th Conference of the Parties to the UN Climate Convention (COP26).
The economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic caused carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from buildings and construction to fall significantly in 2020.
Businesses and citizens are increasingly engaged in reducing their environmental impact and the way people move around play a key role in reaching emission reduction goals.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) 2021 report makes it crystal clear that we’re not doing enough to avoid catastrophic impacts from climate change.
This summary report on financing mechanisms for Sustainable Mobility Project 2.0 (SMP2.0) is designed to complement the SMP2.0 Solutions Toolbox by providing thought leadership on financing mechanisms that cities may leverage to implement their sustainable mobility plans. The report summarizes potential financing mechanisms that may be implemented to fund city-driven solutions and provides valuable information, […]
The city of Lisbon hosted a meeting that brought together the six cities working with the WBCSD in the development of the Sustainable Mobility Project (SMP2.0). The cities involved in the SMP2.0 are Bangkok, Campinas, Chengdu, Hamburg, Indore and Lisbon. The meeting started with a tour of Lisbon to experience the various aspects of the […]