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Tag: Decarbonization

The Buildings Breakthrough: Global push for near-zero emission and resilient buildings by 2030 unveiled at COP28

This press release was originally published by the Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction. Dubai, 6 December 2023 — The Governments of France and Morocco, together with (…)

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Policy, Decarbonization, Value Chains, Transforming the Built Environment, Climate Action, Circular Built Environment, Built Environment

Building a global action agenda for built environment market transformation

New York Climate Week provided a platform for sustainability leaders to tackle one of the most pressing challenges of our time: transforming the built environment to combat the climate crisis.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Policy, Decarbonization, Climate Action, Circular Built Environment, Built Environment

WBCSD and FIDIC sign collaboration agreement to accelerate the transition to sustainable infrastructure

WBCSD has signed a collaboration agreement with the International engineering federation FIDIC (the International Federation of Consulting Engineers) to work together to accelerate the transition to sustainable infrastructure.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Decarbonization, Value Chains, Circular Built Environment, Built Environment

Embodied building emissions can be reduced by 50% – WBCSD & Arup to tell property developers at MIPIM

Property developers at MIPIM, one of the largest real estate events, are being called on to implement high-impact carbon reduction strategies to immediately halve building project emissions without waiting for new technology.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Nature Action, Climate Action, Circular Built Environment, Built Environment, Value Chains, Decarbonization

A first step toward measuring circular buildings

Switching from linear to circular ways of doing business could contribute to a substantial dent in emissions from the built environment.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Decarbonization, Value Chains, Transforming the Built Environment, Circular Built Environment, Built Environment

Advancing the roadmap to nature positive in the built environment

This article is the first collaborative step toward building a nature-positive roadmap with our built environment member companies. It outlines five key insights identified by members, featuring shared principles of nature-positive and analysis of sector-specific impacts, risks and opportunities.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Decarbonization, Nature Action, Circular Built Environment, Built Environment

Future-proofing light industry with renewable heat

Households and businesses are being hit hard by the energy crisis. Inflation is rising across many areas of life, and economic growth is slowing. The situation is particularly precarious in Europe, with the shortage of gas threatening energy cuts and the profitability of European business operations.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Climate & Energy, Climate Action, Decarbonization, Energy

If we act today, we can halve the emissions of the built environment by 2030

This year’s climate summit, COP27, hosted by Egypt, is taking place at a tough time for global collaboration on all matters, such as global security, environment, energy, and most importantly, human survival.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Built Environment, Circular Built Environment, Climate Action, Finance, Decarbonization, Policy

Apple calls on global supply chain to decarbonize by 2030

The company accelerates work with suppliers to decarbonize Apple-related production, and expands investments in clean energy and climate solutions around the world

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Climate & Energy, Decarbonization

How to gain business and climate benefits from going circular – Key takeaways from our Masterclass on the Fundamentals of Decarbonization

The circular economy represents a tremendous opportunity for business.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Decarbonization, Circular Economy, SOS 1.5, Climate Action

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