New publication from WBCSD: Biomass Carbon Neutrality provides a framework for understanding carbon neutrality. It distills and synthesizes the complexity of the debate and underlines the importance of carbon neutrality in public policy. Using biomass-derived fuels and materials instead of more fossil fuel-intensive alternatives is one approach to mitigating increases in atmospheric CO2. However, the...
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The Global 100 list of the world’s most sustainable corporations was announced at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The Global 100 consists of the 100 top‐performing stocks worldwide on a range of sectorspecific ‘sustainability’ metrics. In aggregate, the Global 100 had revenues of US$3 trillion (roughly 4.5 per cent of global GDP) and...
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On 18th April 2013 KÖVET Association for Sustainable Economies is organizing CSR MarketPlace for the third time. Similar events have been very popular in several European countries for many years. The same day the winners of the national contest for the European CSR Award will be announced. KÖVET Association is looking for companies that undertake...
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In 2013 WBCSD will revise Vision 2050, update it, and prioritize the Must Haves based on scientific findings and social research. Vision 2050 will be translated into actionable and investable items for the medium term. The Vision 2050 project addressed three questions: What does a sustainable world look like? How can we realize it? What...
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Business Council for Sustainable Development Hungary (BCSDH) launched the ‘Complex Interpretation of Corporate Sustainability’ recommendation for business leaders on 27th November in Budapest. Nearly 50 CEOs signed the recommendation, the signatory companies representing nearly 20 % of Hungary’s GDP.  By signing the recommendation, companies express their intention that their executives will manage their companies respecting...
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