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The news feed contains the latest information from the World Business Council for Sustainable Development. The WBCSD is a coalition of some 170 international companies united by a shared commitment to sustainable development, i.e. environmental can't protection, social equity and economic growth.
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BCSD Zimbabwe – New secondary products register for waste exchange

Sun, 30/05/2010 - 00:00
The Business Council for Sustainable Development in Zimbabwe (BCSDZ) is offering its members a new national facility in the form of a Secondary Products Register.

WBCSD at Oslo Climate and Forest Conference

Fri, 28/05/2010 - 00:00
Private sector engagement is crucial to mobilize the capital needed for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries ( REDD+). This was the WBCSD's key message at the Climate and Forest Conference in Oslo on 27 May.

Global alliance launched to curb trade in illegal wood

Wed, 26/05/2010 - 00:00
The Forest Legality Alliance was launched today to support private sector efforts and policies to reduce trade in illegally harvested wood. The Alliance is a public-private initiative, including the WBCSD, open to forest stakeholders.

How a WBCSD future leader is bringing sustainability onto the Turkish business agenda

Thu, 20/05/2010 - 00:00
Looking for the next business sustainability leader in Turkey? Meet Meltem Kirici, a successful and ambitious young lady working at Deloitte Consulting as an Assistant Manager in Strategy and Operations.

Transformation through innovation

Wed, 19/05/2010 - 00:00
Speaking at the 23rd annual PricewaterhouseCoopers Global Forest and Paper Industry Conference on May 11 in Vancouver, WBCSD president Björn Stigson said innovation was crucial to ensure forests support a sustainable future.