WBCSD is spearheading a project with leading businesses to develop a climate reference scenario approach for food, agriculture and forestry companies, leveraging food system transformation, forest solutions, TCFD and energy-related scenario experience.
The climate mitigation potential of all three levers is cumulative and forest companies are encouraged to act on all simultaneously while prioritizing emissions reduction.
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.
By Federico Merlo, Managing Director Member Relations at the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) The circular economy provides a “back-to-basics” perspective that reminds us to use resources of all forms – such as energy, water, materials, food – as they are: finite and valuable. A complete life cycle approach that accounts for environmental and social impacts […]
Collaboration aims to leverage potential of sustainably managed forests across the United States to address the biodiversity and climate crises
Members of the Forest Solutions Group (FSG) have today released the first results from a revised set of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
Members of the Forest Solutions Group (FSG) are reporting for the first time on a new set of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) adopted at the start of 2021.
This is the third of a series of blogs from the members of WBCSD’s Forest Solutions Group (FSG) presenting diverse perspectives on the forest sector’s many connections with key global development issues.
Members of the WBCSD’s Forest Solutions Group (FSG) mark their support for the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration through a commitment to act as responsible stewards of working forests to secure a continuous supply of sustainable materials, while protecting and enhancing the valuable ecosystem services they provide. This statement of support describes three pillars of action for FSG members: Under each of these pillars, FSG members illustrate the nature of their […]
This is the second of a series of blogs from the members of WBCSD’s Forest Solutions Group (FSG) that will present diverse perspectives on the forest sector’s many connections with key global development issues.