| 8/25/2010 |
Björn Stigson discusses Green Race on Australian national radio
World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Sydney, 26 August 2010 – Bjorn Stigson this morning joined Fran Kelly from the popular ABC Radio National Breakfast show in Australia to discuss the Green Race and climate issues. VIEW>
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| 7/25/2010 |
WBCSD applauds TEEB report as an important step forward<br />Urges to shift focus to implementation
World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Geneva, 26 July 2010 – On July 13, the long awaited The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) for Business Report was released. The report concludes that companies ignoring sustainable management of biodiversity as an integral part of their business plans will find themselves outpaced by the marketplace. The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) which was involved in the development of the report supports the overall conclusions and pushes for companies and gov... VIEW>
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| 7/20/2010 |
WBCSD Joins Mexican Government to initiate business-government climate dialogue
World Business Council for Sustainable Development
GENEVA, July 21, 2010 – Following a meeting with President Calderón, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the Mexican Government have announced the establishment of the “Mexican Dialogues”. This partnership for a series of informal public-private sector dialogues on climate change creates a new model for business engagement with governments on international climate challenges. VIEW>
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| 7/12/2010 |
New Cement Industry Figures on CO2 and Energy Performance Show Reduction in Emissions Intensity
World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Geneva 13th July 2010. Figures released today by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development's Cement Sustainability Initiative (CSI) show a further reduction in CO2 emissions intensity per tonne of cement produced. Data made available by 46 companies, with over 900 production facilities globally, show a 3.8% reduction in specific net CO2 emissions since 2005 and a 14.3% reduction since 1990. VIEW>
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| 7/1/2010 |
Business and Development: Challenges and Opportunities in a Rapidly Changing World
World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Geneva, 2 July 2010 – What are the links between business and development? And what is the business role and opportunity in addressing sustainability challenges of developing countries and emerging economies? These questions are addressed in a report launched today by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development. VIEW>
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