ICC welcomes Standard Chartered’s full adoption of ICC Principles for Sustainable Trade Finance
ICC announced that Standard Chartered has adopted the full suite of the ICC Principles for Sustainable Trade Finance (PSTF).
Powering climate action: Unlocking voluntary carbon markets to drive impactful change
This ICC-commissioned Oxera report sets out 14 recommendations to strengthen the integrity and effectiveness of voluntary carbon markets and mobilise private finance for climate action.
Building the future: Unlocking economic value through sustainable architecture
Building the future: Unlocking economic value through sustainable architecture [...]
Global business mobilised to seize historic opportunity to end plastic pollution
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) stressed the urgent need to conclude an effective and workable agreement on plastic pollution at the opening plenary of the second part of the fifth meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5.2).
ICC champions multilateralism at BRICS Business Forum
ICC Secretary-General John W.H. Denton AO was in Rio de Janeiro last week, participating in the BRICS Business Forum on 5 July, in line with commitments to support BRICS countries in developing pragmatic, business-backed action for sustainable development.
ICC expands Principles for Sustainable Trade Finance to include social impact and supply-chain solutions
Developed in partnership with Boston Consulting Group, the updated Principles significantly extend the scope of sustainable trade financing beyond environmental criteria to encompass social impact and sustainability-linked supply-chain finance structures.
ICC Principles for Sustainable Trade and Trade Finance
The ICC Principles for Sustainable Trade and Trade Finance offer a framework to assess the sustainability of trade and trade finance.
How is biodiversity shaping the future of business?
On today’s International Biodiversity Day, we’re answering three key questions inspired by this year’s theme “Harmony with nature and sustainable development”.
Business committed to secure agreement to end plastic pollution, says ICC
ICC has called on governments to secure an ambitious, workable, effective and inclusive agreement at the last negotiating round of the INC-5 in Busan.
Unlocking sustainable finance for SMEs
ICC, in collaboration with Sage, has launched a global report which reveals a $789 billion green finance opportunity for small businesses.
Voluntary carbon markets key to global net-zero ambitions, says ICC
ICC is calling for stronger governance and transparency in voluntary carbon markets (VCMs), highlighting their critical role in reaching net-zero emissions by 2050.
Principles and proposals for effective carbon pricing
Since 2021, ICC has drawn on the experience of its global members to develop core principles and guidance for the effective design of carbon pricing instruments.