Price surges have emerged in many corners of the economy, and the multiplicity of causes has led to diverging views on the most likely trajectory for inflation.
As COP26 talks are underway this week, the need for global action to save our planet is front and centre. Despite some momentum to transform the world’s energy systems, coupled with clean...
Buildings account for nearly 40% of global greenhouse gas emissions, 50% of the world’s energy consumption and 40% of raw materials. While existing building stock will require largescale ...
In a survey conducted earlier this year, we asked people in 28 countries whether they thought governments, businesses and individuals were doing enough to achieve the 17 Sustainable Devel...
With more frequent climate-related extreme weather scenarios hitting the headlines, the scramble to apply innovation, ambition and vision to the challenge of climate change is ever urgent...
Sustainable finance is the practice of taking environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations into account when making investment decisions. Today investment funds that use ESG...
Over the past year, the World Economic Forum’s Global Shapers community has organized dialogues and surveys on what young people see as the most pressing issues facing society, government...
未来のオフィスのあり方について、世界中で議論が巻き起こっています。パンデミック（世界的大流行）により、世界に12億5,000万人いる「ナレッジワーカー（知識労働者）」の働き方が一変しました。この1年半の間、自宅のパソコン画面の前で仕事をこなしてきた人たちです。
As leaders convene for the virtual Jobs Reset Summit to shape a post pandemic future, most agree on the immediate need to address a social revival alongside an economic one. “There can be...
Are we on the verge of the “Roaring Twenties” – or will continued unemployment and economic hardship stall the post-pandemic party for the foreseeable future?
There is a global debate raging about the future of the office. The pandemic has seen office working life upended for the world’s 1.25 billion “knowledge workers”: those people who have s...
This article was updated on 5 May 2021.
The first Global Technology Governance Summit brings heads of state and business leaders together this week to address global rules for emerging tech. COVID-19 has spurred an acceleration...
The Global Lighthouse Network has welcomed 15 new lighthouses to an inspiring group of organizations that demonstrate how digitally-infused operations go beyond productivity gains to crea...
A new Ipsos-World Economic Forum survey finds that in 27 countries, an average of 65% of all adults think that, in their country, someone’s race, ethnicity, or national origin influences ...
