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Germany
Billions for sustainable investments – Germany’s plan for a green recovery
As part of its $145 billion recovery budget, Germany has allocated some $46 billion to sustainable investments in areas like renewable power and electric vehicles.
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Industry
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4th Industrial Revolution
Global Issue
Industry
Economy
4th Industrial Revolution
Sustainable Development Impact Summit
Climate Change
How climate change sparks innovation for fragile communities
Natural disasters are worsening the already devastating impacts of conflict and poverty around the world. Anticipation rather than reaction needs to become the approach in order to save l...
Sustainable Development Impact Summit
A new digital tool to identify the stars in the SDG financing universe
COSMOS aims identify the stars of SDG financing to help countries on their journey to Agenda 2030.
Sustainable Development
We're all in the same boat on the SDGs. Here's how we steer a course
Countries need to take the skipper's wheel – while development finance institutions, civil society and the private and public sectors need to work in-sync to ensure a prevailing wind.
Corruption
Serious about sustainability? Get serious about corruption
Corruption is especially rampant in healthcare, education, and public procurement, increasing inequality and inhibiting prosperity.
Sustainable Development Impact Summit
We need an economic model that works for people and the planet
HRH The Prince of Wales, with the support of the World Economic Forum, has formed a Sustainable Markets Council to bring together business, government, and financial institutions to make ...
Future of Food
Four food myths that we need to tackle for a healthier planet
The food system needs a critical transformation based not on the myths but on the realities of the situation.
Future of Food
Here's how food trends are changing in the era of climate awareness
Plant-based protein is popular – but it's also delicious, nutritious, sustainable and a good investment.
Sustainable Development Impact Summit
Universal Health Coverage is possible. We just need to focus on outcomes
It’s time to accelerate the shift to value-based care, and leverage private resources to build partnerships for better healthcare capacity that can benefit all - rich and poor.
Banking and Capital Markets
Banking on sustainability - what’s next?
There are barriers to implementing sustainable banking globally, but initiatives like the Principles for Responsible Banking are making it possible.
Africa
It's in the numbers – how sustainability will support Africa's long-term growth and development
Investors set a high value on transparency. In Africa, ESG data provides clarity to drive robust decision-making for both foreign and local investors.
Agriculture, Food and Beverage
Here’s how we can use agriculture to fight climate change
A sixth generation farmer in Iowa, and a kinnow farmer in Panjab, India, discuss the obstacles to purusing a greener production system
Future of Health and Healthcare
Half of the world’s population lack access to essential health services – are we doing enough?
By collaborating across sectors, drawing on our complementary skills, expertise and reach, our impact is magnified beyond the sum of its parts
Mental Health
What we've learned about mental health from young people
There is a critical need for more attention and support towards solving our mental health crisis.
Sustainable Development Impact Summit
Car-free day - and the other 364 days of the year
More than 2,500 cities around the world will participate in a car-free day, but it's important to take steps to reduce vehicle emissions every day of the year to reduce emissions and the ...