2018 has been another busy year at WBCSD so we decided to give you a “best of” the key outputs and events we have worked on over the last 12 months.
- A Champion of Change – Peter Bakker reflects on Paul Polman's efforts both as CEO of Unilever and as Chair of WBCSD.
- Peter Bakker appointed Officer the Order of Orange Nassau in recognition of his long-lasting commitment to engaging business in tackling global sustainability issues.
- See the highlights from the Singapore Council Meeting and the Leading Women Awards.
Cities & Mobility
Transforming Urban Mobility
The Transforming Urban Mobility project brings business and cities together to implement system-level and integrated initiatives to steer urban mobility systems transformation towards a safer, cleaner, more accessible and more efficient future. Explore more
Circular Economy
Factor10
Factor10 was launched at the World Economic Forum in Davos in January 2018. Explore more
Climate & Energy
Natural Climate Solutions
Recent studies show that natural climate solutions could offer up to 37% of the emissions reductions needed between now and 2030 to limit global warming to 2°C. Our Natural Climate Solutions project (and the award-winning video) aims to help business unlock this untapped potential for addressing the climate. Explore more
Food, Land and Water
The Business Case for Investing in Soil Health
A new report “The Business Case for Investing in Soil Health” which shows how companies around the world are beginning to address the issue of soil health and identifies the next steps for scaling-up action and investment in soil health. Explore more
People
The Good Life Goals campaign
WBCSD, Futerra and a range of other partners have launched a fresh and fun perspective from which to approach action on SDGs: the Good Life Goals campaign - personal actions that everyone can take to support each of the 17 SDGs. The Good Life Goals can provide companies with valuable clarity into the ways the SDGs link to the actions, activities and lifestyles of their customers and where products and services fit into that picture. Explore more
Redefining Value
Applying enterprise risk management to environmental, social and governance-related risks
We launched the ESG Enterprise Risk Management guidance with COSO: Applying enterprise risk management to environmental, social and governance-related risks. This guidance is intended to bring ESG risks and opportunities into a clearer focus for mainstream business and other organizations around the world. Explore more
Forest Solutions Group
Forest Products Sector Guide to the Natural Capital Protocol
The Forest Products Sector Guide to the Natural Capital Protocol was developed by FSG on behalf of the Natural Capital Coalition. It offers a standardized decision-making framework to support businesses along the forest products value chain in identifying, measuring, and valuing their impacts and dependencies on natural capital. Explore more
Tire Industry Project
Global Platform for Sustainable Natural Rubber
Stakeholders launch the Global Platform for Sustainable Natural Rubber, an independent platform to lead improvements in the socio-economic and environmental performance of the natural rubber value chain. Explore more
Cement Sustainability Initiative
Global Cement Technology Roadmap
CSI-IEA Technology Roadmap: Low-Carbon Transition in the Cement Industry. Explore more