For the first time in nearly 50 years, the United Nations convened a conference dedicated to water that attracted thousands of attendees.
New efforts from private sector leaders Electrolux Group, IKEA, Kohler Co., and P&G will focus on solutions to mitigate against and manage water scarcity in key cities.
Launching a wastewater Impact assessment tool and business guidance to support the corporate journey to water quality watersheds
The Wastewater Impact Guidance for business provides an approach for measuring the impacts of wastewater on climate, biodiversity and water security.
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development have developed a Wastewater Zero Commitment mechanism to drive business action for reducing impacts of wastewater on climate, biodiversity and water security.
WBCSD and leading business collaborate to take action on wastewater pollution to improve biodiversity, mitigate and adapt to climate change and enhance water security. Geneva, 22 April 2022: On Earth Day 2022 with theme ‘Invest In Our Planet‘, the World Business council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) announces a leading group of frontrunner companies taking action […]
The guidance on the assessment of freshwater impacts by food and agriculture sector companies helps companies to account for and value their freshwater-related impacts on society and the environment.
The “building blocks” aim break down the key concepts of nature-positive action that appear in key publications and translate them into clear steps that help a non-expert business audience to readily and simply understand what makes an action nature positive.
Nature can account for over 30% of the emissions reductions needed to align with the Paris Agreement between now and 2030; it supports our food systems, healthy communities, and biodiversity. The science is clear that the health of the planet is declining at rates never seen in human history and that it is putting our […]
Water plays a critical role in ensuring that 9+ billion are people living well, within planetary boundaries, by mid-century.