What is the future of packaging? Are there innovative solutions that can solve the problem? What can companies do? Yesterday, the third and the last episode of Circular Economy Academy was held with the participation of more than 30 company representatives. As the founder of the Circular Economy Platform, H. E. René van Hell, ambassador...
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Jun 23, 2021
What is the future of packaging? – The last episode of the Circular Economy Academy was held
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Jun 7, 2021
Inspiring presentations have been held on this year’s third ESG working group meeting
At our third ESG working group meeting this year, remarkable presentations have been held. The participants got to know to ALTEO’s Sustainability Barometer by Attila Chikán Jr. (ALTEO). Later, the Ecovadis evaluation of ALD Automotive Hungary have been explained by Annamária Székács (ALD). The aim of the ALTEO’s Sustainability Barometer was to see how a...
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May 18, 2021
More and more companies are already making climate commitments for a carbon neutral economy – BCSDH Climate Talks CEO Roundtable Series
The measures taken so far need to improve to achieve a climate-neutral economy, drastic steps and commitments are needed, which was agreed upon during the BCSDH Climate Talks, a series of three business roundtables where companies presented their existing climate commitments and discussed what steps are needed to accelerate the process. The contribution of the...
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Apr 23, 2021
WEBINAR – Circular & Carbon Neutral Europe: Role of Co-processing – 18 May
CEMBUREAU, the European Cement Association, invites you to its upcoming webinar – A Circular & Carbon Neutral Europe: Role of Co-processing – on 18 May at 11am-12:30pm. In order to join, please REGISTER HERE. Co-processing is a process through which the European cement industry replaces fossil fuels by non-recyclable waste and biomass waste. As such,...
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Apr 22, 2021
The First V4 ESG Conference to be Held Online
The first V4 ESG conference, where international corporate, stock market and banking professionals will jointly explore the guidelines, challenges and impacts of socially responsible investments on the global market, is going to be a virtual event. In addition to some outstanding presentations, the one-day conference will feature roundtable discussions with dedicated corporate experts from all four...
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Apr 21, 2021
“How circular is your company?” – The Circular Economy Academy has been launched
With close to 50 participants, the first day of the Circular Economy Academy kicked-off with the presentation regarding the Circular Transition Indicator (CTI) and the Circularise software, which both ensure the transparency of the circular use of materials throughout the value chain and can be used for the measurement of circularity performance by businesses. The...
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Mar 31, 2021
The circular economy is getting closer to companies in the border regions of Slovakia and Hungary. It is brought by the CircularRegions project.
In order for the circular economy to become a common practice in every business, we must show entrepreneurs the way and guide them through the first steps to successful transformation. The CircularRegions project will train trainers and design a service for companies that want to turn their business models into circular ones. This will increase...
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Mar 26, 2021
Vision 2050: Time to Transform – Leading multinational companies set urgent action agenda for all people to live well, within planetary boundaries
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and more than 40 of its members, all major global companies, lay out “Vision 2050: Time to Transform”, with nine pathways to action across industries to ensure a more sustainable and prosperous future. The world faces three critical challenges: the climate emergency, nature loss and mounting inequality....
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Mar 24, 2021
Not enough for a carbon-neutral economy. Can the business sector make a greater effort? – Towards Net Nero Survey results
Budapest, 23 March 2021: For the first time, research has been conducted on the status quo of the Hungarian business sector in relation to carbon-neutral operations. The picture is not so bright – although 31% of leading companies already have net zero emissions targets, this figure is below the international benchmarks and below the level...
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Mar 15, 2021
Net Zero Business Ambitions Forum – towards net zero – survey results
Businesses for Net Zero: towards net zero – questionnaire results CEOs and Sustainability Managers, join us on 23 March at 3pm CET on MS Teams We cordially invite you to the Net Zero Business Ambitions Forum organized by the Business Council for Sustainable Development in Hungary (BCSDH) in cooperation with the British Embassy Budapest. The...
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Feb 26, 2021
The SBTi Net-Zero Criteria has been launched for Public Consultation until March 12th 2021
We invite you to provide your feedback, opinions and comments on a global standard for net-zero criteria. Please find the draft criteria (including instructions on commenting and the consultation process) below: SBTi Net-Zero Standard Criteria Draft for Public Consultation Submit your comments here Additional resources: View the consultation launch webinar recordings (held in 2 time...
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Feb 24, 2021
“The time has come for stakeholder capitalism – a global economy for progress, for people, and for the planet” – Peter Bakker, President-CEO of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, in an inspiring speech to corporate leaders.
Budapest, February 23, 2021: Following last year’s regional consultation, the General Assembly of the Business Council for Sustainable Development in Hungary (BCSDH) hosted Peter Bakker, President-CEO of WBCSD, as guest speaker, who gave a presentation on “Making stakeholder capitalism real and rewarding” to nearly 100 CEOs. BCSDH, which now has 102 leading member companies, has...
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