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Many companies have set sustainability goals… We're partnering with the scientific community to identify the areas in which business can make the biggest impact. …scaling up the efforts of the private sector globally… ...and bringing together all parts of civil society in developed and developing countries. 15+ MILLION EMPLOYEES & 200+ Companies The private sector is taking action ...but it hasn't tipped the scales for a sustainable future. Vision 2050 set a pathway toward a world in which 9 billion people can live well, and within the limits of the planet. Engage smallholder farmers Reduce freshwater use by 25% by 2015 Reduce ghg emissions 80% by 2040 100% renewable energy in operations Use ecosystem valuation in decision-making Mother Nature is starting to send invoices back to the world economy. – Johan Rockström, Executive Director, Stockholm Resilience Center “ “ Action2020 takes Vision 2050 further with a framework for action. Changing to a time horizon that resonates more with business leaders... ...concrete "business solutions," commitment to action and measurable targets… …that also generate bottom-line results. T I M E L I NE V I S I O N 2 0 5 0 A C T I O N 2 0 2 0 1970 2012 1 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 0 -0.2 -0.4 Global surface temperature change (°C) 37 YEARS 7 YEARS VS Vision 2050 Societal Must-Haves (2020 Goal) Priority Areas Business Solutions Technologies, Practices, New Business Models, Standards/Certifications Actions by Companies Enablers of Scale Company Sector Value Chain Policy & Institutional Requirements Financing & Investment Partnership & Collaboration Measurement / Reporting Tracking / Verification Nutrient elements Ecosystems Food Basic needs & rights Skills & employment Sustainable lifestyles Harmful substances Water Climate Change I N N O V A T I O N E F F I C I E N C Y NEW CUSTOMERS TALENT Entire organizations need to get on board Sources: Laurence Chandy, Natasha Ledlie and Veronika Penciakova (Brookings Institution); skepticalscience.com; UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction; Strategy & Business (Booz & Co.); WBCSD; WRI 35 Countries 64 Regional Networks $ $ $ $ $ $ $ U S $ 7 T R I L L I O N R E V E N U E S 2 0 0 + C O M P A N I E S G L O B A L L Y How? NGOs Science Policy Makers The global businesses community is mobilizing to address the urgent needs of the planet and its people through Action2020, a joint venture of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development and the World Resources Institute. From Vision 2050 to Action 2020 Average annual climate-related disasters worldwide 1 9 9 0 s 1 9 8 0 s Flood Storm Drought Extreme temp 20 0 0 - 2 0 1 1 172 22 103 17 Visit www.wbcsd.org or www.wri.org to learn more about Action2020 G L O B A L P O P U L A T I O N ( I N 2 0 1 2 ) 7 . 1 B I L L I O N 1.2 Billion People living in poverty (in 2010)
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Many companies have set sustainability goals…
We're partnering with the scientific community to identify the areas in which business can make the biggest impact.
…scaling up the efforts of the private sector globally…
...and bringing together all parts of civil society in developed and
developing countries.
Enablersof Scale
15+ MILLIONEMPLOYEES
&
200+ Companies
The private sector is taking action
...but it hasn't tipped the scales for a sustainable future.
Vision 2050 set a pathway toward a worldin which 9 billion people can live well,
and within the limits of the planet.
Engagesmallholder
farmers
Reduce freshwater
use by 25%by 2015
Reduce ghg emissions 80% by 2040
100% renewable energyin operations
Use ecosystem valuation in
decision-making
Mother Nature isstarting to send invoices back to
the world economy.
– Johan Rockström,Executive Director,
Stockholm Resilience Center
“ “Action2020 takes Vision 2050 further
with a framework for action.
Changing to a timehorizon that resonates more with business leaders...
...concrete "business solutions,"
commitment to action and measurable targets…
…that also generatebottom-line results.
TIM
ELINE
VISION 2050
ACTION 2020
1970 2012
1
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0
-0.2
-0.4
Global surface temperature change (°C)
37YEARS
7YEARS
VS
Vision 2050
Societal Must-Haves (2020 Goal)
Priority Areas
Business SolutionsTechnologies, Practices, New Business Models,
Standards/Certifications
Actions by Companies
Enablersof Scale
CompanySector
Value Chain
Policy & InstitutionalRequirements
Financing & InvestmentPartnership & Collaboration M
easu
rem
ent
/ R
epo
rtin
gTr
acki
ng /
Ver
ifica
tio
n
Nutrient elements
Ecosystems
Food
Basic needs & rights
Skills &employment
Sustainable lifestyles
Harmful substances
Water
ClimateChange
INNOVATIO
N
EF
FICIENCY
NE
WCUSTOMERSTALENT
Entire organizationsneed to get on board
Sources: Laurence Chandy, Natasha Ledlie and Veronika Penciakova (Brookings Institution);
skepticalscience.com; UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction; Strategy & Business (Booz & Co.);
WBCSD; WRI
35 Countries
64 RegionalNetworks$$$$$$$US$ 7 TRILLION REVENUES
200+
COMPANIES GLOBALLY
How?NGOs Science
PolicyMakers
The global businesses community is mobilizing to address the urgent needs of the planet and its people through Action2020, a joint venture of the World Business Council
for Sustainable Development and the World Resources Institute.
From Vision 2050 to
Action 2020
Average annual climate-related disasters worldwide
1990s
1980s
Flood
Storm
Drought
Extremetemp
2000-2011172
22
103
17
Visit www.wbcsd.org or www.wri.org to learn more about Action2020
GLO
BA
L P
OPU
LATION (IN 2012) 7.1 BILLIO
N
1.2 BillionPeople living in poverty
(in 2010)
