Leading companies share experiences and recommendations on impact valuation

Over a dozen companies – most of which are WBCSD members – have come together as an informal group called the “Impact Valuation Roundtable” (IVR). Their goal is to build on and operationalize existing frameworks like the Natural and Social Capital Protocols. By sharing best practice and learnings, the group aims to facilitate uptake and […]

COSO and WBCSD Sign Memorandum of Understanding

Working together to align sustainability and enterprise risk management Lake Mary, 7 April 2017: Recognizing the benefits of mutual cooperation to their respective members and for business in general, The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) recently completed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed […]

Insight into enterprise risk management practices of the world’s largest companies

Launching WBCSD report “Sustainability and enterprise risk management Our new report, Sustainability and enterprise risk management, was launched at the World Economic Forum in Davos today. Davos, Switzerland, 18 January 2017: The report marks the first step in bridging the gap between the way companies consider sustainability issues in their risk management processes, and the way they […]

Launching new training program to help business increase investment in natural infrastructure

Honolulu, Hawai’i, 4 September 2016 – We’re excited to launch an online, free training course on Natural Infrastructure for Business (NI4Biz). This course will teach business leaders about the benefits of natural infrastructure projects. We hope it will lead to increased investment in nature-based solutions that are good for business, society and the environment. What is Natural […]