Accelerating transition to secure, sustainable and equitable energy systems

Our purpose is to bring together leaders from companies and countries to create insights, shape solutions and engage in high impact collaboration to accelerate energy and material transitions.

We strive to accelerate the transition to a secure, sustainable, and equitable energy system that enables positive economic and social development.

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Fostering Effective Energy Transition 2025

The World Economic Forum’s Fostering Effective Energy Transition 2025 report benchmarks 118 countries on the performance of their current energy systems and their readiness to transition.

After several years of slow momentum, the 2025 edition finds that progress is accelerating — with notable gains in energy equity and sustainability.

Our initiatives on energy and materials

Regional Action for Energy Transition

Collaborating with governments and businesses across the globe to accelerate the energy transition.

Join us in shaping the future of energy and materials

We believe that progress happens by bringing people together. People from all walks of life, who have the drive and the influence to make a positive change. Be part of that change and join our community.

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World Economic Forum Centres

The world is confronted with a range of unprecedented challenges, and it's crucial for businesses, government, and civil society to work together to find common solutions and take decisive action.


Through its Centres, the Forum integrates public-private efforts to achieve greater impact.