EU Fit for 55 Package
On 14 July, the European Commission passed a crucial milestone by adopting the EU “Fit for 55” package to transform the European economy.
Tag: Climate
New guidance being developed by 25+ global companies to support the logistics industry on their journey to net-zero emissions.
Smart Freight Centre and WBCSD announce a new initiative co-developed with 25+ global companies to advance the quantification of logistics emissions and support the logistics industry on their journey to net-zero emissions.
ArcelorMittal accelerates its decarbonization with a €1.7 billion investment program in France, supported by the French government
Visiting the ArcelorMittal site in Dunkirk on 4 February 2022, French Prime Minister Jean Castex announced support from the French Government for ArcelorMittal’s decarbonization program in France, which involves a €1.7 billion investment in its Fos-sur-Mer and Dunkirk sites in France.
An exciting future for positive agriculture at a global scale
We have a historical opportunity to transition our farming system to one that achieves positive outcomes for climate, nature and people, say Tony Siantonas and Eike Sindlinger.
Stora Enso sets ambitious goal of 100% regenerative solutions by 2050
Stora Enso’s ambition is to offer 100% regenerative products and solutions by 2050.
WBCSD and PwC unveil new framework to decarbonize supply chains
WBCSD and PwC UK have today unveiled a new report for business outlining incentives for supply chain decarbonization.
Retailers call for ambitious climate action by launching the Race to Zero Accelerator Pledge at COP26
Founding members of the Breakthroughs 2030: Retail campaign H&M Group, Ingka Group (IKEA), Kingfisher plc, Walmart, and now joined by Best Buy, launched the Race to Zero Accelerator Pledge for retail associations at COP26.
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
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.
Leading banking institutions join forces in new initiative to support decarbonization of the agriculture sector
Rabobank, Santander, Wells Fargo, and Barclays are among top banks working together to support their food, agriculture and land use sector clients in the transition to net-zero.