World Business Council

'Inaction is no longer an option': Businesses urged to come clean on plastic footprints

Recycling

'Inaction is no longer an option': Businesses urged to come clean on plastic footprints

New report from SAP and Earth Action warns of upcoming risks and financial penalties for businesses unprepared for emerging plastics legislation

clock 27 February 2025 • 4 min read
ConcreteZero: Leading firms pledge to achieve net zero concrete production by 2050

Supply chain

ConcreteZero: Leading firms pledge to achieve net zero concrete production by 2050

Major global initiative to decarbonise global concrete sector launched by Climate Group, World GBC, and WBCSD

clock 05 July 2022 • 3 min read
TNFD taps indigenous groups to aid development of nature-related risk framework

Biodiversity

TNFD taps indigenous groups to aid development of nature-related risk framework

Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures announces expanded consultation process, as organisation warns damage to nature poses serious threat to the long-term economic growth

clock 24 May 2022 • 3 min read
Engie and WBCSD team up to develop net zero industrial manufacturing principles

Infrastructure

Engie and WBCSD team up to develop net zero industrial manufacturing principles

World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) joins forces with Engie Impact in bid to scale global net zero manufacturing practices

clock 09 May 2022 • 2 min read

Carbon Trading

How business-backed rules for natural climate solutions could help bolster carbon credit credibility

New guidance is geared at helping corporates embed natural climate solutions in their climate strategies in a credible manner while supporting the development of a robust carbon market

clock 16 July 2021 • 5 min read