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At least $1.3 trillion for the green energy transition could be unlocked by the world's 2,000 most influential companies, without the need for new solutions, new analysis by the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA) has suggested.
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$1.3 trillion could be unlocked for the green energy transition without the need for new solutions

3 months ago3 months ago4 mins

At least $1.3 trillion for the green energy transition could be unlocked by the world’s 2,000 most influential companies, without…

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Emissions from the tech sector have continued to rise in recent years, driven by advances in AI and data infrastructure, a new report by the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has found.
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Sharp rise in tech sector emissions due to AI boom, report finds

10 months ago10 months ago3 mins

Emissions from the tech sector have continued to rise in recent years, driven by advances in AI and data infrastructure,…

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The World Benchmarking Alliance has announced that it is expanding its focus from assessing 450 high-emitting sector companies to evaluating all 2,000 companies on its SDG2000 list.
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World Benchmarking Alliance expands focus to 2,000 companies

1 year ago1 year ago3 mins

The World Benchmarking Alliance has announced that it is expanding its focus from assessing 450 high-emitting sector companies to evaluating…

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Finance leaders have been urged to 'double down' on sustainability, following a report by the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA) that indicates that only 3% of financial institutions have climate transition plans in place.
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Finance leaders urged to intensify sustainability efforts

1 year ago1 year ago3 mins

Finance leaders have been urged to ‘double down’ on sustainability, following a report by the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA) that…

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The World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA) has published its annual SDG2000 list, which highlights the 2,000 companies that it says have the greatest potential to influence progress—or hinder it—toward the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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World Benchmarking Alliance publishes ‘SDG2000’ list

1 year ago1 year ago4 mins

The World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA) has published its annual SDG2000 list, which highlights the 2,000 companies that it says have…

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At COP29 in Baku, the World Benchmarking Alliance held a seminar to assess progress on achieving a 'just transition', in other words, an equitable shift to a low-carbon economy that safeguards social inclusion and fairness.
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World Benchmarking Alliance’s Vicky Sins on how businesses can drive a ‘just transition’

1 year ago2 months ago12 mins

At COP29 in Baku, the World Benchmarking Alliance held a seminar to assess progress on achieving a ‘just transition’, in…

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The WBA examine why it still makes sense to assess companies against the 1.5°C ambition, and how other climate narratives would risk downplaying the urgency of business action.
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Uncertainty around the 1.5°C climate target makes it more important than ever

1 year ago1 year ago10 mins

As COP29 kicks off, Luis Costa, Climate Research Lead, and Yann Rosetti, Research Specialist, at the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA),…

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Major companies around the world are falling short when it comes to assessing and measuring the impact of their actions on the natural world.
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Major companies failing to assess and measure their impact on nature

2 years ago1 year ago4 mins

Major companies around the world are falling short when it comes to assessing and measuring the impact of their actions…

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  • SustainaSeed’s Yuko Nakahata on why ESG should be a growth strategy, not a box-ticking exerciseApril 14, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – Didier Bergeret, Sustainability Director, The Consumer Goods ForumApril 13, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – Virginie Helias, Chief Sustainability Officer, Procter & GambleApril 10, 2026
  • European Space Agency’s Andrea Vena on why sustainability doesn’t have to be the final frontierApril 9, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – Mario Abreu, Group VP, Sustainability, FerreroApril 7, 2026

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  • ESG didn’t fail. We diluted it – and then blamed it for not deliveringApril 15, 2026
  • How sustainability boosts access to capital and attracts investorsApril 10, 2026
  • Green tech leader says investment in renewables can be the key to UK energy securityApril 8, 2026
  • Why aviation’s next sustainability gains will come from inside the cabinApril 3, 2026
  • The animal welfare risk hiding in global supply chainsMarch 25, 2026

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