New Innovations Solving the Problems
The Natural Capital Project: InVEST provides a way value ecosystem services
d.light brightens lives off the grid
Bharat Light and Power helps India leapfrog past fossil fuels
Know of other business innovations? Nominate them for one of our Top Picks!
The Vision: In 2050, some 9 billion people live well, and within the limits of the planet. World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Thinking Big
29 leading global companies from 14 industries have a plan:
Vision 2050: Get INFOGRAPHIC MURAL here
'Must-haves' include:
- Incorporating costs of carbon, ecosystem services and water into the marketplace;
- Doubling food without increasing land or water used;
- Halting deforestation & increasing forestry yields;
- Halving carbon emissions worldwide (based on 2005 levels) by 2050 through a shift to low-carbon energy systems;
- Improved demand-side energy efficiency;
- Providing universal access to low-carbon mobility.
Video Pitch for Nature: Explains in 2 minutes why your business (or anyone else) should care about natural capital. Produced by WBSCD
