The World Resources Institute is an independent non-profit organization with a mission to protect the Earth and improve people's lives. It catalyses permanent change through partnerships that implement innovative, incentive-based solutions founded upon hard, objective data. Its commitment to exploring private sector-led development is part of a long tradition of success in harnessing the power of markets to ensure real, not cosmetic, change. It has a staff of over 200 scientists, economists, policy experts, business analysts, statistical analysts, mapmakers and communicators.
Decarbonization, electrification, efficiency and digitalization can revamp old buildings, make new builds zero carbon ready and reduce operating costs.
Andrew Steer, President and CEO, World Resources Institute, looks at how we can shrink our environmental footprint to protect the global commons.
