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WBCSD [2 records]

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Record 1 2008-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

The WBCSD Latin American Chapter participates in the study, analysis and solution of problems related to sustainable development in Latin America, as well as the promotion of education and training for the regional business sector. The WBCSD Latin American Chapter is also involved in the implementation of specific programs and projects on sustainable development and eco-efficiency. It interacts with the public, private and academic sectors, non-governmental (NGOs) and intergovernmental organizations, and mass media in order to promote sustainable development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Coopération et développement économiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
OBS

Participa en el estudio, análisis y solución de problemas relacionados con el desarrollo sostenible de América Latina; en la promoción de la educación y capacitación para el sector empresarial latinoamericano; y en la implantación de programas y proyectos específicos de desarrollo sostenible y ecoeficiencia. Coopera con los sectores público, privado y académico, los medios masivos, las organizaciones inter-gubernamentales (OIGs) y las no gubernamentales (ONGs) para trabajar a favor del desarrollo sostenible.

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Record 2 2007-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

The World Business Council for Sustainable Development was formed in January 1995 through a merger between the Business Council for Sustainable Development in Geneva and the World Industry Council for the Environment in Paris - the two organizations which led the business response to the challenges arising from the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in Rio in 1992. The WBCSD is a coalition of more than 120 international companies which share a commitment to the environment and to the principles of economic growth and sustainable development.

Key term(s)
  • International Business Council for Sustainable Development

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Coopération et développement économiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
OBS

Este organismo no tiene nombre oficial en español.

OBS

El organismo gemelo del WBCSD para la región latinoamericana es el Consejo Empresarial para el Desarrollo Sostenible de América Latina(CEDSAL).

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