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.
Forest Solutions Group (FSG) of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) are joining the rallying call of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration for the protection and revival of ecosystems all around the world.
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) launched “Vision 2050: Time to Transform” last Thursday 25 March.
This blog is part of a series presenting business perspectives on climate and nature issues. The series aims to raise awareness about the challenges, opportunities and actions for business to address the climate recovery and nature loss.
One of the world’s oldest and largest timberland managers, has joined nearly 200 forward-thinking companies as the newest member of WBCSD.
Beef and soybean production in Brazil accelerates deforestation in the Amazon and the Cerrado. Whether legal or illegal, it jeopardises the ecological integrity and future of these two biomes.
This summary highlights the main points from the Dasgupta Review relevant to business and puts it in the context of other landmark reports.
Increasing scientific evidence[1] demonstrates that climate change and nature loss are impacting the world and human health in many ways, including: extreme heat contributing to deaths from diseases; increased spread of infectious diseases and air pollution exacerbating respiratory diseases.
Geneva, 21 September 2020: On the same day as the UN General Assembly adopted its 75th Declaration that recognizes the urgent need for Member States to act to protect our planet and build back better, more than 560 companies with combined revenue of USD $4 trillion – including WBCSD members, EDF, Firmenich, Hitachi, IKEA, Microsoft, Natura […]