After the Davos Agenda: what to expect for 2021
his week traditionally marked the gathering of heads of governments, business leaders and civil society in the snowy mountains of Switzerland for the World Economic Forum annual meeting.
Tag: Vision 2050
The Voice of Youth (Vision 2050 Issue Brief)
As businesses globally continue to align around critical global efforts to drive the systemic transformations that will be needed to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, one stakeholder group with whom it is vital that the private sector remains closely engaged is the world’s young people.
Reinventing capitalism: a transformation agenda
As part of its work to update its Vision 2050, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) is releasing an issue brief advocating that now is the time for companies and investors to enter – and lead – the debate, not just about why capitalism needs to change, but about how we go about transforming it.
Rethinking resilience in business
COVID-19 is the biggest public-health crisis in a century and has caused the deepest economic recession of the modern era.
A new benchmark for sustainable business leadership through ambition and action
Today marks an important milestone, for WBCSD and for our member companies – and for me personally.
WBCSD raises the bar for sustainable business leadership
Global leading businesses, united in WBCSD, vote for the adoption of new membership criteria to accelerate the transformation to a sustainable world in the decade ahead. Geneva, 26 October 2020: The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), together with its more than 200 global leading member companies, is raising the bar of business commitment to […]
We should prepare for future shocks post COVID-19
Keryn James is Group chief executive at ERM and a member of WBCSD’s Executive Committee.
Building long term business resilience
The issue brief explores early business responses to COVID-19, making recommendations on how companies can build greater long-term resilience through improved approaches to corporate risk management, human & social capital, and environmental, social and governance (ESG) information.
Making stakeholder capitalism real and rewarding
The end of August traditionally signifies a return to the office and all hands on deck for the remaining months of the year.
Innovations that could shape and transform 2020-2030
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) has released an issue brief outlining the business model shifts, emerging technologies and social innovations that could shape the next decade.