WBCSD releases new climate transition scenario tool for companies in the Food, Agriculture and Forest Products sectors
The tool will explore plausible futures and help companies understand climate risks and opportunities.
Tag: Redefining Value
Sustainable finance: taking stock and maintaining momentum
Sustainable finance is not new to many companies. In fact, the growing interest from corporate issuers in financing their sustainability strategies has fueled the rise of the global sustainable debt markets in recent years
Redesigning interaction between companies and capital markets to accelerate transformation
Insights from the 2022 Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Summit and GGX Conference
Ten years of Reporting Matters: reflecting on a decade and gearing up for the future
To celebrate the ten years of Reporting matters, this year’s report highlights what corporate sustainability reporting has achieved over the past decade and the developments in reporting that can support systems transformation.
Are companies really reducing supply chain emissions, or is it all smoke and mirrors?
Making meaningful reductions in a company’s supply chain emissions is critical to protecting domestic and global supply chains against these ongoing disruptions.
Heat as a Service: how companies can use this innovative solution on their decarbonization journey
While companies are making important progress in sourcing renewable electricity for their operations, decarbonizing heat use is their next big challenge – especially for industrial companies.
Letter to the EU Commission on European Sustainability Reporting Standards
Frans Timmermans, First Vice President of the European Commission Mairead McGuinness, European Commissioner for Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets UnionEuropean CommissionRue de la Loi1049 BrusselsBelgium 9th September 2022 Dear Mr Vice President Timmermans, Dear Commissioner McGuinness, The significance of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) mandating European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) cannot be underestimated. […]
Companies, investors and professional accountants add their voices to the call for global alignment between sustainability reporting standard setters and frameworks
Sixty-five companies, investors and professional accounting firms from across the world add their voices to the call for major standard-setting efforts to more closely align with and support a global baseline for reporting sustainability-related information.
New report demystifies key elements of climate transition scenarios
Today, through collaboration with PwC UK, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) releases a new report helping companies, financial institutions and policy makers understand some of the assumptions and methodologies that feed into climate transition scenarios and models.
WBCSD to support TNFD framework development as piloting program partner
Geneva, 24 May 2022: Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) is pleased to announce that it will support the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) as one of four piloting program partners to inform the design and development of the TNFD’s recommendations. The TNFD framework, now in prototype format and under development, will enable corporates […]