Wbcsd
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a prominent global organisation dedicated to promoting sustainable business practices. Founded in 1995, WBCSD has established itself as a leader in the sustainability sector, engaging with over 200 member companies across various industries, including energy, manufacturing, and finance. WBCSD focuses on driving the transition to a sustainable world by providing innovative solutions and frameworks that empower businesses to integrate sustainability into their core strategies. Its unique approach combines collaboration, research, and advocacy, positioning WBCSD as a vital player in shaping sustainable development policies. With a strong market presence and notable achievements, WBCSD continues to influence corporate sustainability efforts worldwide, fostering a community committed to creating a resilient and inclusive future.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Wbcsd's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Business Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Wbcsd's score of 28 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Wbcsd's reported carbon emissions
As of 2018, WBCSD reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,380,000,000 kg CO2e, which includes Scope 1 emissions of about 70,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 230,000,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling about 3,475,000,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes various categories such as purchased goods and services (approximately 1,985,000,000 kg CO2e) and end-of-life treatment of sold products (about 945,000,000 kg CO2e). WBCSD has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the organisation is committed to addressing climate change through various industry collaborations and initiatives aimed at reducing carbon footprints across the value chain. The headquarters of WBCSD is located in Switzerland (CH).
Unlock detailed emissions data
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
Add to project| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
Industry emissions intensity
Location emissions intensity
Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Wbcsd is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
