Tag: Climate Action

WBCSD launches pioneering CEO Guide as a catalyst for systems transformation in corporate climate action and accountability

Dubai, 1 Dec 2023 – The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) has launched a pioneering guide for business leaders during COP28 in Dubai, at the Business & Philanthropy Climate Forum on the first day of the World Climate Action Summit. The “CEO Guide to the Climate-related Corporate Performance and Accountability System (CPAS),” is a comprehensive and visionary approach to align investor valuation and capital allocation […]

Agriculture value-chain actors call for a widespread industry alignment on how to measure and scale regenerative agriculture

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.

Companies highlight integrated approaches as the new frontier for industrial decarbonization

Dubai, 29 November 2023 – In a new business brief published today by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) Switch project, companies ABB, Accenture, Eaton and Schneider Electric, together with the BASE Foundation, Climate Group, Global Sustainable Electricity Partnership (GSEP) and Integrate to Zero explain how integrating decarbonization solutions presents a fast lane to net zero operations. […]

Accelerating to net-zero emissions: How integrated solutions can unlock corporate decarbonization

The time is ripe for businesses to make the leap to low-carbon operations. With supportive public policies and advancements in clean technology, a monumental shift is underway. Yet, to stay below the critical 1.5°C warming threshold, global cleantech investments must triple by the decade’s end. Business leaders face dilemmas between cost implications, technical feasibility, ROI, […]

WBCSD’s Forest Solutions Group (FSG) reveals 10 high-impact actions to help decarbonize the forest products value chain.

Geneva: Today, 19 leading member companies of the Forest Solutions Group (FSG), of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), release the interactive ‘Catalogue of key decarbonization actions’, as part of Phase II of the Forest Sector Net-Zero Roadmap. The ‘Catalogue of key decarbonization actions’ supports forest companies in their efforts to reduce emissions […]

The Case for Beyond-Value-Chain Actions

Explore the transformative realm of beyond-value-chain actions with our latest report, “The Case for Beyond-Value-Chain Actions,” presented by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) in collaboration with Bain & Company. What’s inside: Dive into practical approaches and compelling reasons for businesses to adopt beyond-value-chain actions (BVCA). Discover the urgency behind BVCA as a vital […]

Unlocking Sustainable Futures: The Case for Beyond-Value-Chain Actions Explored in New WBCSD and Bain & Company Report

Dubai/Geneva, 29 November 2023: In today’s interconnected world, businesses face a responsibility to extend their impact beyond their immediate operations to address global environmental and social challenges. The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and Bain & Company, in their insightful report “The Case for Beyond-Value-Chain Actions”, delve into the compelling reasons and practical […]

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