Climate Action Platform
Climate Action Platform
Accelerating climate ambition, action and mobilization

Our work
- The Net-Zero challenge requires urgent public-private cooperation on a global scale
- The World Economic Forum’s Climate Action Platform is helping businesses, governments, and NGOs accelerate and scale ambition and partnerships needed to drive a sustainable and inclusive future
- Explore ongoing work and get involved
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Our Partners comprise the world's 1000 leading companies, developing solutions to the world's greatest challenges.
Areas of Action
The Climate Action Platform takes a three-pronged approach to help deliver a future that puts people, nature and the climate first:
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RAISING AMBITION
Activate leaders to scale climate ambition and commitments
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CATALYSING TRANSFORMATION
Work with partners to build and scale public-private initiatives to turn ambition into action
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ENABLING MOBILISATION
Provide a platform for innovators and changemakers to scale solutions
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Engage in 26 multistakeholder projects relating to the Platform’s priorities
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Our climate work around the world
The Climate Action Platform will connect efforts on international climate policy, the energy and land-use transitions, as well as nature and ocean systems, as critical elements to stemming climate change, while fully engaging the full spectrum of stakeholders needed to move onto a net-zero pathway.
Related reports
Read our reports on the range of issues we’re seeking to address