Peter Bakker is the President and CEO of World Business Council for Sustainable Development, a global community of leading sustainable businesses. Peter also serves as the Global Ambassador Against Hunger for the United Nations World Food Programme. Prior to this, Peter held various leadership positions at companies like TNT N.V. and PTT Post. Peter has a background in Business Economics and Administration from Erasmus University Rotterdam and Inholland University of Applied Sciences.
World Business Council for Sustainable Development
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The time for action is now. We are the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), a community of leaders from over 200 of the world’s leading businesses working collectively to accelerate the system transformations needed for a net zero, nature-positive and more equitable future. We envision a world in which more than 9 billion people can thrive within the limits of our planet by 2050. Our community is built on collaboration, shared solutions and purpose. We lead change by driving progress and best practice, improving performance and offering education, building partnerships, and shaping the policy agenda. Business leaders join us to raise their ambition for a better world, deliver action at speed and scale in their operations and value chains and sharpen the accountability of their performance. Together, we are creating the building blocks of change to accelerate the system transformations needed for a brighter tomorrow.