WBCSD supports UNICEF in recognizing the climate crisis as a child’s rights crisis
WBCSD signs business statement on children and climate change highlighting the role of business in helping to put young people at the heart of climate action
Tag: Climate & Energy
28 companies pledge to accelerate use of decarbonized hydrogen at COP26
The pledges equate to nearly one quarter of the decarbonization potential for hydrogen by 2030, as estimated by the Hydrogen Council
Partnership for Carbon Transparency publishes new guidance to enhance consistency of emissions data
Today, on the Industry Day at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, UK, the Partnership for Carbon Transparency launched the Pathfinder Framework, a guidance for the calculation and exchange of product-level carbon emissions data across value chains. The Framework was developed jointly by 35 stakeholders from industry and the broader decarbonization ecosystem, harnessing WBCSD’s role as co-convenor of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol.
The NCS Investment Accelerator invites corporates to slash 1Gt emissions annually
Today, five corporate giants, made an announcement to join forces towards creating an investment accelerator aggregating corporate demand for 1 Gigaton of CO2e emissions from NCS reductions and removals per year by 2025.
Working forests and their products are part of the solution to net-zero, new report reveals
WBCSD and forest companies call on policymakers, investors and forest product customers to consider working forests and their products as part of the solution to net zero.
WBCSD calls for Corporate Determined Contributions (CDCs) at COP26 to capture business progress in the global climate recovery
WBCSD today launches the “Business Manifesto for Climate Recovery (Manifesto)” and calls for the development of a new Corporate Determined Contributions (CDCs) mechanism to capture private sector progress in the global climate recovery.
Compass Group makes global commitment to reach Climate Net Zero by 2050
Compass Group, the world’s largest food services group which operates in 45 countries, employs around 550,000 people and serves over 5.5 billion meals a year, has announced a commitment to reach Net Zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its global operations and value chain by 2050.
Let’s build food systems for people, planet and prosperity
After a year and a half of intense work by so many, the first ever UN Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) took place on 23 September.
DuPont takes action to underscore climate and water commitments
DuPont shared three announcements over the last week to reaffirm the company’s 2030 climate action and water stewardship commitments. With Climate Week NYC just behind us and COP26 set for early November, DuPont is joining other industry, governments and organizations accelerating a global shift.
WBCSD and members unveil policy recommendations to accelerate deployment of decarbonized hydrogen
WBCSD and 20 member companies today unveil a set of essential policy recommendations to accelerate the deployment of hydrogen with the lowest possible carbon intensity and create a global hydrogen market