Annual Report 2024 2025

Name Description Chief Sustainability Officers Community Brings together over 180 chief sustainability leaders from more than 24 industries and 38 countries to gain strategic foresight, exchange ideas with leaders and experts and nurture interaction with peers in different sectors and regions. Circular Transformation of Industries In collaboration with the Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains, seeks to accelerate the adoption of circular practices across industrial ecosystems to create a more resilient, efficient and sustainable global economy. Circularity in the Built Environment Spotlights leading solutions for a circular transformation of the built environment. By focusing on closing material loops, cutting emissions and facilitating cross-industry collaboration, the initiative seeks to drive innovation and sustainability across the built environment. Circularity of Critical MineralsAims to build a coalition to increase the circularity of minerals for the energy transition. Climate Adaptation Works to close the global climate adaptation gap by driving action from businesses, financiers and governments. It seeks to accelerate investment in climate risk reduction and develop markets for adaptation goods and services to manage the growing challenges of a changing climate. Climate and Health In collaboration with the Centre for Health and Healthcare, facilitates engagement with and among partners to address the impact of climate change on human health by enhancing advocacy and visibility and developing adaptation and preparedness strategies. Climate Finance Innovation Aims to unlock climate funding through an integrated climate finance toolkit that connects pricing mechanisms, market development and private capital mobilization to accelerate net-zero transitions. Climate Governance InitiativeMobilizes and engages board members on climate action, reaching more than 200,000 non-executive directors. It also includes a Climate Governance community of experts to guide thought leadership and insights. Consumers Beyond Waste initiativeBrings together a vibrant community of leading consumer companies and public sector actors who are collectively accelerating a systems transition towards reusable packaging models to achieve a world free of plastic pollution. Earth Decides CommunityWorks with experts, convenors and storytellers to translate scientific knowledge, grassroots evidence and innovative convening approaches into credible and appropriate action at scale. First Movers Coalition Harnesses the collective purchasing power of companies to send a clear demand signal to promote the expansion of critical technologies essential for the net-zero transition, focusing on the heavy-emitting industrial sectors, as well as carbon removal technologies. First Movers Coalition for FoodBrings together food system leaders to accelerate the transition to low-emission agri-food commodities. Food Innovation Hubs Supports Food Innovation Hubs and builds Food Action Alliances to make food systems more nutritious, resilient and environmentally sustainable. Friends of Ocean Action Fast-tracks ambitious, scalable and equitable solutions to support ocean health and the sustainable blue economy. Annual Report 2024-2025 Our Organization42