Alibaba becomes the first Asian Internet technology member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development

According to news from this site on November 27, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) announced that Alibaba Group has officially joined the WBCSD. The initial focus of the cooperation between the two parties will be on climate action, specifically finding innovative ways to leverage the Alibaba platform to carry out a wide range of carbon reduction activities, and developing "carbon avoidance" frameworks and methods with WBCSD members.

It is understood that WBCSD’s member companies have a total revenue of more than 8.5 trillion US dollars and 19 million employees, including well-known brands such as General Electric of the United States and Toyota of Japan. Alibaba becomes the first Asian technology company to join the membership.

This site learned from WBCSD that Alibaba promised to achieve carbon neutrality in its operations by 2030 and proposed The concept of “Scope 3” was developed to allow a wider range of stakeholder groups to participate in and promote low-carbon products, services and behaviors based on the potential of its digital technologies and platforms.

Alibaba said in its latest ESG report that the company has 409 brands, 1.91 million products and 187 million consumers participating in emission reductions through the "88 Carbon Account" and low-carbon-friendly goods plans.

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