Tag: Education

WBCSD and Stanford University announce new immersive program to drive sustainable transformation across industries

Geneva & Stanford, 13 December2024 —  The Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability, in partnership with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), has launched Executive Leadership for Sustainable Transformation: An Immersive Experience. This groundbreaking in-person program is tailored to equip C-suite executives and senior leaders across industries with the insights and strategies needed to […]

Leap Program 2025 Brochure

WBCSD’s Leap Program empowers women executives with the skills and insights necessary to lead sustainably. By integrating sustainability into leadership and company strategy, the program empowers participants with the knowledge and tools to support their organization to thrive in a net-zero, nature-positive and equitable future. Our program is not just about education; it is a […]

Leadership Program 2025 Brochure

Education is central to improving the lives of people globally. The 2030 development agenda recognizes that education is essential for the success of sustainable development as a whole with Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4, which focuses specifically on education. The WBCSD Leadership Program helps representatives from companies gain an in-depth understanding of sustainable development challenges […]

WBCSD launches Young Professionals Program to empower the next generation of sustainability leaders 

Geneva, 12 September 2024 – The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) is excited to announce the launch of its Young Professionals Program (YPP), a six-week initiative designed to equip early-career professionals with the knowledge, skills, and networks they need to become future sustainability champions within their organizations and industries.  Tailored for professionals aged […]

Leadership & LEAP Programs: Registrations for 2025 now open 

Geneva, 5 September 2024 – The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) is excited to announce the opening of registrations for the 2025 editions of its highly regarded educational initiatives: the Leadership Program 2025 and the LEAP Program 2025. These programs, developed in collaboration with esteemed academic institutions and leading member companies, are designed to equip […]

The Case for a People-first Approach to the Just Energy Transition

As the world grapples with the urgent need to address climate change, the energy sector stands at a critical crossroads. The transition to sustainable energy isn’t just an environmental imperative—it’s a transformative shift that will reshape our workforce and society. But how can we ensure this transition is both effective and equitable? Let’s explore a vision of a truly just energy transition.

Alumni in the Spotlight: Cintia Ribeiro

Cintia Ribeiro is Director, Commercial Digital Integrator, Soy and Crop Protection at Bayer, supporting farmers to be successful in their journey towards regenerative agriculture. Read on and watch the video as she provides an overview of her time as a participant in WBCSD’s Leadership Program and the practical solutions she brought back with her to […]

WBCSD and US Coalition on Sustainability partner to accelerate the dissemination of actionable insights to SMEs across global supply chains

Geneva, 14 February 2024: The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the U.S. Coalition on Sustainability (USCS) are pleased to announce a new strategic  partnership to accelerate the sharing of sustainability-related learnings and solutions between leading multi-national corporations and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). As part of this partnership, WBCSD will make a […]

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