World Business Council for Sustainable Development

BUSINESS AND DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC COOPERATION

World Business Council for Sustainable Development PANELLISTS

100. World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), Geneva,

DEVELOPED COUNTRIES TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT SECTORAL POLICY QUESTIONS BUSINESS AND DEVELOPMENT FOOD AND SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT

The Growing Sustainable Business (GSB) initiative for poverty reduction, adopted by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) aims to facilitate and increase investment and business activities that have a positive impact on sustainable development and the Millennium Development Goals.

Ms. Jacqueline Cote, Senior Advisor, Advocacy and Partnerships, World Business Council for Sustainable Development

Expected partners will include IDB, UNEP and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development.

46. Outreach to the business community and to the financial media has been a key part of the Department s publicity on sustainable development, reflecting the aim of the Commission for Sustainable Development to strengthen partnerships with the business community.

Inspired by the Global Compact's 2002 policy dialogue on business and sustainable development, this initiative facilitates business led enterprise solutions to poverty reduction.

Many concepts common in international business, such as supplier development or market development , are closely connected to broader concepts of sustainable economic development.

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36. Business training, particularly of young people, is a prerequisite for sustainable business development and should be undertaken in conjunction with other efforts to build local leadership through the economic development agency partnership centres.

I call today s growth pattern the business as usual option the smart technology growth pattern, by contrast, represents the sustainable development option. Business as usual can work for a while, but it will end in tears, while the sustainable development path can lead to long term prosperity.

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The whole business is run on sustainable energy.

The initiative results from the work of the World Business Council on Sustainable Development Sustainable Mobility Group and is being facilitated and implemented by the Global Road Safety Partnership.

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Development Business has launched Development Business Online in collaboration with the World Bank.

In the period 2006 2009, emphasis will be given to the development of sustainable rural business support systems linked to national information infrastructures.

quot 7. Recognizes that Governments, business and industry, including transnational corporations, should strengthen partnerships to implement the principles and criteria for sustainable development

(iii) Business and industry groups on the elaboration, promotion and sharing of sustainable development practices and the promotion of corporate responsibility and accountability

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