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Forestry industry captured GHG Protocol process, outgoing advisor alleges

Business interests unduly influenced the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol standard-setting process, a member of its independent standards board alleged in a letter announcing his resignation.

Alignment begins on agriculture and food indicators

The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) is to work on streamlining agriculture and food metrics in 2026 to help scale capital flows.

Company valuations 'starting to reflect sustainability performance'

People Moves, 11 July: Clifford Capital, Japan FSA, BNY, Revaia_ ... and more

Lack of deforestation data 'not a good excuse' for non-disclosure, says WBCSD

A lack of data is "not a good excuse anymore" for not disclosing on deforestation, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) has said, as it releases new guidance for financial institutions.

WBCSD publishes avoided emissions guidance

The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) has urged investors not to use avoided emissions to claim carbon neutrality, in its recently published "first guidance" for private markets on avoided emissions calculation and reporting standards.

People Moves, 21 June: GEF, TNFD, GRI, S&P Trucost, UBS ... and more

People Moves, 3 November: Fidelity, Blue Earth Capital, FoSDA, Low Carbon and more

Investors launch nature-positive forest roadmap

Natural capital accounting report published