Tag: Forest Solutions Group (FSG)

Forest Sector SDG Roadmap

Business leadership and innovative sectoral partnerships are key to the achievement of the SDGs and to drive industry transformation and scale.

Campbell Global joins the World Business Council for Sustainable Development

Geneva, Tuesday 28 May 2019: Campbell Global has joined nearly 200 forward-thinking companies as the newest member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).  Campbell Global is a global investment manager focused on timberland. With over three decades of experience in sustainable timberland management and value creation, Campbell Global combines ingenuity, data-supported decision making, […]

Aditya Birla Group joins the Forest Solutions Group

WBCSD’s Forest Solutions Group (FSG) is the global platform for the forest sector value chain. Building and sharing business solutions to lead sustainable development in the forest products sector. FSG’s mission is to advance the bio-economy and a thriving forest sector that sustains healthy productive forests & people’s well-being. A USD $44.3 billion corporation, the […]

WBCSD’s Forest Solution Group leads development of SDG roadmap to catalyze forest sector’s impact on the SDGs

Last week, members of the WBCSD’s Forest Solution Group (FSG) met in New York to chart the course that will lead the forest sector on a path to maximize its potential to contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). FSG came together for two days to better understand the forest sector’s interaction with the […]

Hancock Natural Resource Group joins WBCSD

Geneva, 24 June 2019 – Hancock Natural Resource Group, a Manulife Investment Management company, has today joined nearly 200 forward-thinking companies as the newest member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).   Hancock Natural Resource Group (HNRG) is a worldwide asset manager specializing in global agriculture and timber portfolio development and management. HNRG’s timber division […]

Investment Management Firm New Forests joins WBCSD

Global forestry investment manager New Forests has today joined nearly 200 forward-thinking companies as the newest member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). Geneva, 2 October 2018: New Forests, headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with offices in Singapore and San Francisco, offers regionally focused investment opportunities in forestry, land management and conservation. Founded in 2005, […]

New Guide shows how the forest products sector can value nature into their business decision-making

The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the members of the Forest Solutions Group (FSG) today launch the Forest Products Sector Guide to the Natural Capital Protocol, developed on behalf of the Natural Capital Coalition, with technical support from PwC. Geneva, 25 July 2018: In the forest products sector, business dependencies on natural capital (the stock of renewable and […]

Stora Enso’s Noel Morrin named Co-Chair of WBCSD’s Forest Solution Group

Geneva/Montreux, Switzerland, 16 April: The Forest Solution Group (FSG) of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) is proud to announce that Noel Morrin, EVP Sustainability at Stora Enso Oyj, has been appointed as the new FSG Co-Chair for a period of two years. I am very happy to take-on the position of FSG Co-Chair, […]

New guide shows how social impact can be measured in the forest sector

Members of WBCSD’s Forest Solutions Group (FSG) launch the first sector guide to the Social Capital Protocol The guide aims to help sustainability practitioners measure social impact along the value chain of forest products Six leading companies – Mondi, AkzoNobel, APRIL, The Navigator Company, Smurfit Kappa and Veracel – share their experiences with social impact measurement Geneva, […]

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