1t.org Announced to Accelerate Nature Restoration to Tackle Climate and Biodiversity Crises
1t.org is a World Economic Forum initiative, designed to support the trillion
tree community. It is being set up with the initial financial support of...
CEO pessimism over global growth reaches record high
As we enter a new decade, CEOs are showing record levels of pessimism in
the global economy, with 53% predicting a decline in the rate...
Xiamen Marathon’s race towards sustainability
On
5 January 2020, the Chinese coastal city of Xiamen held the first IAAFWorld Athletics Gold Label road
race of the year. After 42 grueling kilometres,...
Vietnam Prepares for Success in 4IR with World Economic Forum
Over the past three years, the Government of Viet Nam has partnered with
the World Economic Forum to identify, assess and greenlight areas of
improvement for...
EU humanitarian budget for 2020 to help people in over 80 countries
Today the Commission has adopted its initial annual humanitarian budget
for 2020 worth €900 million. The EU is the leading global humanitarian aid
donor and helps...
Four Ways to Accelerate Social Mobility in Emerging Markets with the Internet of Things
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are critical to the global
economy but are losing ground in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. SME
contribution to United States GDP...
Revealed: Why Economies Benefit from Fixing Inequality
Creating societies where every person has the same opportunity to fulfil
their potential in life irrespective of socioeconomic background would not only
bring huge societal benefits...
Seeking New Leadership: Youth Voices Say Success in New Decade Requires New Approach
The 2020s have been declared the “decade of delivery” for society to come
together and tackle the challenges ahead. To succeed in this new era...
Half of World’s GDP Moderately or Highly Dependent on Nature
Businesses are more dependent on nature and biodiversity than expected,
according to The New
Nature Economy Report, released today.
Analysis of 163 industry sectors and their...
Appetite for Change: 4 New Ideas to Incentivize Change in How We Produce and Consume Food
A
new report by the World Economic Forum, Incentivizing
Food Systems Transformation, highlights the role of incentives
to effectively shift behaviour of 7.7 billion people who produce...