World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum (WEF), headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a renowned international organisation committed to improving the state of the world. Founded in 1971, the WEF has evolved into a pivotal platform for public-private cooperation, bringing together leaders from various sectors to address global challenges. Operating primarily in Europe, North America, and Asia, the Forum focuses on key areas such as economic development, environmental sustainability, and technological innovation. Its unique offerings include the annual meeting in Davos, which attracts influential figures and fosters dialogue on pressing issues. With a strong market position, the WEF is recognised for its thought leadership and impactful initiatives, making it a vital player in shaping global economic policies and fostering collaboration across industries.
DitchCarbon Score
How does World Economic Forum's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
World Economic Forum's score of 29 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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World Economic Forum's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, the World Economic Forum reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,625,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,983,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,198,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 245,000 kg CO2e. Despite these emissions, the World Economic Forum has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. Their commitment to addressing climate change remains evident, but further details on actionable reduction strategies or pledges are currently unavailable. The Forum's headquarters is located in Switzerland (CH), and they continue to engage in discussions and initiatives aimed at promoting sustainable practices across various industries globally.
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| 2023 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,983,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,198,000 |
| Scope 3 | 245,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
World Economic Forum is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
