• “Driving Forward – Business Breakfast about Sustainable Transport”

    Business Breakfast about Sustainable Transport is the next event of BCSDH's "Business Breakfasts for Sustainable Development" series. The event will take place at Toyota Motor Hungary's office and will be opened by Hiroshi Saito, president, Toyota Motor Hungary and István Salgó, president, Business Council for Sustainable Development Hungary.
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  • Gran Prize Innovative Interdisciplinary Award

    Call for Entry – 2014 To the Gran Prize Officially established On December 12, 2012 by The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Hungary Annual prize awarded for outstandingly innovative solutions, papers and projects in response to the most pressing issues of our planet, in the field of environmental protection, sustainable development, design, medicine, health preservation...
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  • CEEweb for Biodiversity

    CEEweb for Biodiversity

    Leading companies are aware that “business as usual” has not an option in the longer term. Investors and customers want companies to address social and environmental concerns. Businesses recognize that developing strategies to meet these needs would also contribute to their sustainability and competitiveness. At the same time, many professional NGOs see that they can...
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  • "Managing Green Building Projects"

    “Managing Green Building Projects”

    On behalf of the Hungary Green Building Council, eco | MIND consulting and GE Lighting are proud to offer an international training course for business professionals in the Building Desing and Construction Industry. Date: 27 Ferbruary 2014, 8:30-17:00 Venue: GE Lighting Experience Center, 77 Váci út, 1044 Budapest, Hungary Download the invitation here: Managing Green...
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  • "Business Breakfasts for Sustainable Development" - “Creating Shared Value (CSV): A sustainable business model”

    “Business Breakfasts for Sustainable Development” – “Creating Shared Value (CSV): A sustainable business model”

    The next event of BCSDH's "Business Breakfasts for Sustainable Development" series, with Swisscham Hungary, takes place 18 February 2014 at Hotel Novotel Budapest City from 9:00 am. Our guest speaker is Mr. Michael Nixon, Executive Director, Nestlé Hungary.
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  • World Economic Forum publication spotlights Action2020

    World Economic Forum publication spotlights Action2020

    Green Light, the monthly newsletter by the World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Agenda Council on Governance for Sustainability, recently focused its January edition on the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) new Action2020 initiative, set to be officially launched later this month at the WEF’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland. The WEF’s Green Light...
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  • WBCSD Releases New Report on Improving the Effectiveness of Non-Financial Reporting

    WBCSD Releases New Report on Improving the Effectiveness of Non-Financial Reporting

    In the face of unprecedented global, regional and local sustainability challenges, the need for transparent and effective non-financial reporting has never been more urgent. In partnership with Radley Yeldar, the WBCSD has conducted one of the largest independent research projects of corporate non-financial reporting, entitled Reporting Matters – WBCSD 2013 Baseline Report . Reporting Matters, launched...
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  • New companies joined the BCSDH’s Recommendation for business leaders

    New companies joined the BCSDH’s Recommendation for business leaders

    14th November 2013, Budapest: on the business lunch event of Business Council of Sustainable Development in Hungary (BCSDH) new companies signed the Recommendation for business leaders on The Complex Interpretation of Corporate Sustainability . The Recommendation was introduced last year in November, when 40 CEOs of companies and business organizations signed it. Additional 38 business...
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  • GRI certified Sustainability reporting – GRI G4 training

    GRI certified Sustainability reporting – GRI G4 training

    Sustainability reporting helps organizations to become more responsible, accountable and contribute effectively to sustainable development; to engage with stakeholders and build corporate reputation. To prepare and publish a report needs more than data, wording and editing. Date:                    27-28 November 2013 + on-line exam Location:              Hungary,...
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  • Sustainability is more than an option - it is core business

    Sustainability is more than an option – it is core business

    The Recommendations for Business Leaders: The Complex Interpretaion of Corporate Sustainability summarises seven key features of corporate sustainability. Several of these principles are about “putting our house in order” through reviewing basic business processes and operations. Skipping this task, some companies started by jumping into campaigning and undertaking ad hoc action which did not generate...
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  • Sustainability from the Aspect of Community Investments 2013 Conference and Community Investments Award

    Hungarian Donors Forum’s annual event, called  Sustainability from the Aspect of Community Investments 2013 Conference and Community Investments Award Ceremony is held 3rd October at Microsoft Hall. Main Parton is Zoltán Cséfalvay dr., Ministry of State for National Economy. Please find more about the topics, participants and details in the invitation below. Invitation- MAF Conference...
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  • Water valuation – Building the business case

      Water is life. Without water there would not be life on Earth. We all depend on water – people, business and ecosystems. At the same time, people and business also impact water. We use it without realizing its real value and often take the resource itself and the services it provides for granted. Water...
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