Six ways to unleash the potential of natural climate solutions
Climate change is having a substantial impact across the world.
Tag: Climate & Energy
PepsiCo doubles down on climate goal and pledges net-zero emissions by 2040
PepsiCo, Inc. today announced plans to more than double its science-based climate goal, targeting a reduction of absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by more than 40% by 2030.
Looking ahead to 2021: Opportunities for a sustainable India
Though the pandemic is still very much present, and as organizations and individuals we are gripped with the personal and economic impacts of the virus, the end of a year is always a good time for introspection and to think about the years ahead. And there are reasons to be optimistic.
Unilever to seek shareholder approval for climate transition action plan
The Unilever Board today announced the intention to put its climate transition action plan before shareholders and seek a non-binding advisory vote on the company’s ambitious emissions reduction targets and the plans to achieve them.
The high stake race for climate
As we come to the end of a year marked by a global health crisis, it’s a good moment to take stock of our efforts to fight the world’s climate crisis.
From climate targets to holistic solutions
Today is 12 December 2020 – the fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement.
The circular bioeconomy is a USD $7.7 trillion opportunity for business and a key element in the fight against climate change, biodiversity loss and resource scarcity.
New report on circular bioeconomy highlights attractive untapped business opportunities and case studies to facilitate access to a circular bioeconomy model. Geneva, 23 November 2020 – The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) launched a new report on the circular bioeconomy, titled “The business opportunity contributing to a sustainable world”. The circular bioeconomy addresses urgent environmental […]
Business and labor organizations call for renewed multilateralism from G20 countries
eaders from 13 international business and labor organizations joined voices to send a strong message to G20 countries to urge them to step up collaboration at the global level to tackle our global crises, including the unprecedented health and economic devastation that COVID-19 has created.
The race for global climate leadership gathers pace
As the end of the year draws closer, we are about to mark the five-year anniversary of the adoption of the Paris Agreement at COP21 in December 2015.
Novartis set to achieve 100% renewable electricity in its European operations
Novartis today announced the signature of five virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs), which are expected to collectively add more than 275 megawatts of clean power to the electrical grid.