One of the messages emerging from @wbcsd.bsky.social’s #BusinessBreakthroughBarometer is that companies increasingly view climate-related disruption as an operational and business planning challenge. I’d love to hear from this community. Please respond here: www.linkedin.com/posts/wsisso...
William Sisson
@wsisson.bsky.social
Executive Director of the Americas: World Business Council for Sustainable Development. Based in NYC. www.wbcsd.org
As a Forbes Councils member, I published a piece through @forbes.com Nonprofit Council on how rising climate costs are fundamentally changing the way companies make business decisions. Read the insights from @wbcsd.bsky.social's 2026 #BusinessBreakthroughBarometer that makes the stakes concrete.
How Rising Climate Costs Are Changing How Companies Make Decisions
The most important shift may not be how much companies are investing but the role those investments now play in business strategy.
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Regenerative agriculture will only scale if the economics work for farmers. That's the core premise behind the farmer-centered transition finance model that @wbcsd.bsky.social's #OP2B coalition developed for the #EastofEngland — now moving to implementation with EIT Food. #RegenAg #WBCSD
Press release: OP2B and EIT Food collaborate on a farmer-centered regional finance pilot for scaling regenerative agriculture across Europe | WBCSD
WBCSD-OP2B and EIT Food have signed a collaboration agreement to implement a blended finance model for large-scale regenerative agriculture transitions in the East of England, while preparing the cond...
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The @wbcsd.bsky.social's latest survey of 500+ executives across 50 countries shows that 68% believe climate-related disruption is more likely now than a year ago, and that figure jumps to 94% among North American leaders. ESG Dive: www.esgdive.com/news/majorit... #BusinessBreakthroughBarometer
Majority of business leaders fear a disorderly climate transition: survey
With climate-related costs already rising, global CEOs say they prefer early or gradual policy changes rather than delays, according to a new survey by the World Business Council for Sustainable Devel...
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As a convening partner of @trellisgroup.bsky.social #TrellisImpact, @wbcsd.bsky.social was pleased to have the opportunity to exchange ideas and share approaches to advancing business action across sessions and conversations. AI, data, and implementation were front and center in San Francisco!
America's 250th reminds us that the most important progress is built through conviction sustained over time. At @wbcsd.bsky.social, we see the same: businesses defining the next century embed resilience and sustainability into everything they do. Happy Fourth of July!
Last week, I was honored to participate in Toyota’s Annual Supplier Sustainability Conference and join leaders from across the automotive value chain. @wbcsd.bsky.social
New findings from @wbcsd.bsky.social's #BusinessBreakthroughBarometer point to an important shift in how many companies are approaching sustainability, resilience, and long-term competitiveness. www.wbcsd.org/actions/busi... #WBCSD #LCAW26
I'm looking forward to @trellisgroup.bsky.social's #TrellisImpact, next week in San Francisco. @wbcsd.bsky.social is a proud partner of this year's conference, and Christa Essig and I will be on the ground representing our global nonprofit organization.
Partnership for Carbon Transparency (PACT), part of @wbcsd.bsky.social, provides guidance on calculation, data integrity, assurance and verification, and the exchange of cradle-to-gate Product Carbon Footprints. Explore how PACT v3.0 can help your organization. #Scope3 #SupplyChain #Sustainability
PACT Methodology Version 3 | WBCSD
PACT Methodology V3: Methodology for Calculating and Exchanging Cradle-to-Gate Product Carbon Footprints (PCFs) The PACT Methodology Version 3 provides a harmonized, transparent, and practical framew...
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Our latest @wbcsd.bsky.social member spotlight features #Hitachi's innovative approach for electricity, illustrating that surging demand, aging grids, and workforce shortages can't be solved by replacement alone. #EnergyTransition #GridModernization
Future-proofing the energy system to enable the Era of Electricity | WBCSD
Electricity is the foundation of modern life and the pulse that keeps societies thriving. However, the energy system is undergoing an unprecedented transformation. Surging demand, an aging grid, and w...
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The @wbcsd.bsky.social's latest case study, in collaboration with #Danfoss, demonstrates how high-efficiency #HVAC, heat pumps, demand-controlled ventilation, and smart building automation can generate measurable avoided emissions when replacing conventional equipment. www.wbcsd.org/wp-content/u...
I'm excited to share that Eva Blaszczynski, Senior Key Account Manager, Americas at @wbcsd.bsky.social, has been selected as part of the inaugural cohort of @sustainablebrands.bsky.social's Emerging Leaders: "The Next To Rise". Way to go, Eva! #SB26SanDiego #AllRise
Join @wbcsd.bsky.social at @trellisgroup.bsky.social #TrellisImpact! Our session, "The Global Circularity Protocol (GCP) Workshop," will show you how to map material flows, and apply circular performance indicators that drive real insights. Save 20% on your All-Access pass! Use code: TI26WBCSDP
Trellis Impact | Leading Sustainability and Climate Event
Trellis Impact 26 is the premier event empowering professionals to accelerate innovative solutions to our planet’s biggest challenges.
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I'm thrilled to confirm @wbcsd.bsky.social will lead a key @trellisgroup.bsky.social #TrellisImpact session on "The Global Circularity Protocol Workshop." Save 20% on your All-Access pass: bit.ly/4ekhoMH Code: TI26WBCSDP #CircularEconomy #GlobalCircularityProtocol trellis.net/events/trell...
I moderated yesterday's session at Reuters Events Sustainable Business #RBUSA on keeping sustainability on the corporate agenda. The conversation was about how to lead when economic volatility, geopolitical uncertainty, and shifting stakeholder expectations are all colliding at once.
The @wbcsd.bsky.social is proud to be a partner of @trellisgroup.bsky.social Impact 26. #TrellisImpact is bringing together 3,500+ leaders powering the future of business, reshaping energy, circularity, and beyond. Save 20% on your All-Access pass with our partner code TI26WBCSDP. bit.ly/4ekhoMH
I recently published a piece through the Forbes Nonprofit Council that explores what this moment demands from business leaders.
The Moment Of Truth For Corporate Climate Leadership
Commitments must increasingly be expressed through operational discipline, competitiveness and measurable performance.
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On #EarthDay, a group of senior leaders will convene at @earthxorg.bsky.social for the Executive Leadership Forum, co-hosted by @wbcsd.bsky.social, Global Green, and the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI). #EarthX2026 #SustainableBusiness #BuiltEnvironment #EarthxSummit #EarthxInnovation
Join our Executive Leadership Forum, “Advancing Health and Resilience in Our Cities, Buildings and Organizations,” April 22 — co-hosted by @wbcsd.bsky.social, Global Green & Intl WELL Bldg Inst. @earthxorg.bsky.social: earthx.org/earthx2026/t... #EarthX #EarthX2026 #EarthxSummit #EarthxInnovation
What's the single biggest barrier your organization is facing around articulating the business value of sustainability internally right now? This input helps ground @wbcsd.bsky.social's ongoing work in what companies are experiencing in real time.
WBCSD – World Business Council for Sustainable Development's Annual Meeting is happening in Montreux, Switzerland, April 27-30, where member companies and partners from around the world will… | Wi...
WBCSD – World Business Council for Sustainable Development's Annual Meeting is happening in Montreux, Switzerland, April 27-30, where member companies and partners from around the world will collabora...
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Please join me in welcoming Charm Industrial as our newest @wbcsd.bsky.social member! Charm’s technology converts agricultural and forestry residues into carbon‑rich bio‑oil for permanent underground storage, and enables low‑carbon pathways for cement, steel, and sustainable fuels.
At the @earthxorg.bsky.social #EarthX2026 this #EarthDay, @wbcsd.bsky.social is bringing together senior leaders to focus on the critical elements of health, well-being, resilience, and sustainable infrastructure as a core strategy for long-term value. Join: earthx.org/earthx2026/t... #EarthxSummit
The @wbcsd.bsky.social's Tire Industry Project recently released its comprehensive, practical guide to implementing more sustainable end-of-life tire (ELT) management systems. Members: Bridgestone, Continental, Dunlop, Goodyear, Hankook, Kumho, Michelin, Pirelli, Toyo Tires, Yokohama
The Tire Industry Project publishes comprehensive guide to end-of-life tire management with End-of-Life Tire Toolkit 2.0 Tire Industry Project publishes End-of-Life Tire Toolkit 2.0
The Tire Industry Project (TIP) released the End-of-Life Tire (ELT) Toolkit 2.0, a comprehensive, practical guide for policymakers, recyclers, recovery operators, and tire manufacturers to implement m...
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Today is #WorldWaterDay — a reminder that water challenges are no longer abstract. They are operational, economic, and increasingly material to business performance. That’s why the results from the 50L Home Coalition’s Los Angeles pilot matter. 50lhome.org/los-angeles-... @wbcsd.bsky.social
Los Angeles Study Press Release | 50L Home
Los Angeles Study Shows Families Can Cut Water Use While Making Everyday Life Easier First-of-its-kind innovative home concept combines superior products and efficient design that simplifies routines,...
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I’m looking forward to joining the stage at Responsible Business USA 2026 in Boston this May to moderate a keynote conversation on how sustainability leaders can communicate the business value of sustainability more effectively. If you're attending #RBUSA, I hope you’ll join us. @wbcsd.bsky.social
Today’s stakeholders expect food companies to be transparent about how they’re advancing healthier, more sustainable diets. Many are stepping up, and our new @wbcsd.bsky.social briefing highlights the progress, the gaps, and what comes next. #CorporateAccountability #Transparency #FoodSystems
The Case for Accelerating Corporate Performance & Accountability for Healthy & Sustainable Diets | WBCSD
Why Stronger Performance on Healthy, and Sustainable Diets Matters for Forward Looking Companies Food companies are entering a new era of scrutiny: investors, regulators, and consumers increasingly ex...
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Where are you seeing the biggest challenges, or breakthroughs, in embedding sustainability into core business decisions? I’d love to have a conversation about how @wbcsd.bsky.social can help you move this next chapter forward. @trellisgroup.bsky.social #GreenBiz26
Reflections from GreenBiz26: In the Middle of the Sustainability Story – and into Execution
#GreenBiz26 from Trellis Group brought together roughly 2,500 sustainability professionals and corporate leaders for three days of practical, strategic, and forward-looking discussion. Yet, this year ...
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I just a @trellisgroup.bsky.social article on why circularity still hasn’t scaled at the pace needed to match rising material costs, supply-chain disruptions, and growing resource constraints. Where are you seeing the biggest measurement or comparability gaps? #GreenBiz26 #Circularity
A better way for businesses to measure circularity efforts
Measuring consistent metrics and having common definitions are key to scaling circularity.
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I’m looking forward to joining @trellisgroup.bsky.social #GreenBiz26 next week! If you’ll be attending, I’d love for you to join the @wbcsd.bsky.social's Opening Networking Reception, “Beyond the Breaking Point: Are We Doing it Right?” on Tuesday. wbcsd.my.salesforce-sites.com/GuestEventPa...