World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) is a global, CEO-led organization of over 200 leading businesses working together to accelerate the transition to a sustainable world. They help make the member companies more successful and sustainable by focusing on the maximum positive impact for shareholders, the environment and societies. The member companies come from all business sectors and all major economies, representing a combined revenue of more than US$8.5 trillion and with 19 million employees. The Global Network of almost 70 national business councils gives the members unparalleled reach across the globe. WBCSD is uniquely positioned to work with member companies along and across value chains to deliver high-impact business solutions to the most challenging sustainability issues.

The mission is to accelerate the transition to a sustainable world by making more sustainable businesses more successful.

The vision is to create a world where more than 9 billion people are all living well and within the boundaries of the planet, by 2050.