TCFD Summit 2021
Support and implementation of recommendations from the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) continue gaining momentum
Tag: Redefining Value
Let’s build food systems for people, planet and prosperity
After a year and a half of intense work by so many, the first ever UN Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) took place on 23 September.
Council for Inclusive Capitalism and WBCSD announce new partnership to address the climate emergency, nature loss and mounting inequalities
Announcement of a new partnership as both organizations work in parallel to address three pressing, interconnected challenges: the climate emergency, nature loss, and mounting inequality.
Business backs Zero Hunger Private Sector Pledge led by WBCSD and partners
Geneva, 23 September 2021 – A total of 42 companies have now pledged a sum of more than USD $345 million in 34 countries to the Zero Hunger Private Sector Pledge. The Pledge, led by a coalition of partners including the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), asks companies to invest in ending world […]
Moving to business action for a “Nature-positive” world
The IUCN World Conservation Congress, held both virtually and in Marseille, closed last week with strong messages on the urgent actions needed for collaboration to address the related crises of climate change, nature loss and equity.
WBCSD and BCG release a new aid for business on the real value of food
The True Value of Food – a powerful aid to business decision-making guides business leaders in accounting for the real value of food in their decisions and action.
The Nature Conservancy and BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group join forces to pursue climate action and conservation
Collaboration aims to leverage potential of sustainably managed forests across the United States to address the biodiversity and climate crises
Former Kellogg VP and CSO Amy Senter joins WBCSD in New York
Amy Senter, former vice president and Chief Sustainability Officer for the Kellogg Company, has joined the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).
Decarbonizing the 40% – How the finance sector can drive the transformation to a net-zero built environment
Real estate and infrastructure have evolved from alternative to mainstream asset classes, becoming valuable and growing components of institutional investment portfolios.
Boards and their stakeholders: The state of play
WBCSD, in collaboration with DNV have launched a report exploring how leading approaches to stakeholder engagement, materiality and risk management can be brought together to support board-level decision-making.