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20 Airlines commit to use new technologies to minimize climate impact

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…Airlines from across the sector pledge their support for novel forms of propulsion such as electric and hydrogen powered planes …Industry leaders aim for 30%...

First Movers Coalition launched to drive demand for Zero Carbon Tech

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…The critical climate target of 1.5C can only be reached if we accelerate the development and deployment of new decarbonizing technologies …The First Movers Coalition...

Global carbon pricing can reduce emissions and pay for itself, new...

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…Carbon pricing can be a powerful tool in the fight to limit global warming and shift from fossil fuels to cleaner alternatives …In the long-term,...

Alliance for clean air launches today, showing private sector commitment to...

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…Today ten companies launched the Alliance for Clean Air, the first global private sector initiative to tackle air pollution …Air pollution is a global public...

Strong trust in climate science, but optimism for progress in shorter...

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…Global public trust in climate science is rising - and has nearly doubled in some regions, according to a report published today by the...

Financial services study reveals emerging tech-driven systemic risks

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…Rapid technology adoption is giving rise to new risks, as exemplified by increased cyber attacks, operational disruptions and algorithmic biases …Seemingly isolated risks must be...

CEOs urge world leaders to ‘do more together’ in the race...

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…Following their open letter from June, members of the Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders call on governments to take decisive action at COP26 …Hosted by...

First Hybrid Annual Meeting of the New Champions to focus on...

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…World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2021 will be hosted in a hybrid format on 16-18 November in Tianjin, China …The event...

Law enforcement agencies develop best practices for using facial recognition

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…Developed through a global multistakeholder coalition, law enforcement agencies will test this first-of-its-kind governance framework in the first quarter of 2022 …In partnership with UNICRI,...

CEOs to World Leaders: Now is the time for Trade Reform

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…The trading system must adapt to address new concerns of global resiliency, sustainability and inclusivity …Nearly 30 CEOs and Chairpersons from five continents called on...