http://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Initiatives+Icon+ExampleSearch resultshttp://www.bing.com:80/s/a/rsslogo.gifhttp://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Initiatives+Icon+ExampleCopyright © 2026 Microsoft. All rights reserved. These XML results may not be used, reproduced or transmitted in any manner or for any purpose other than rendering Bing results within an RSS aggregator for your personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of these results requires express written permission from Microsoft Corporation. By accessing this web page or using these results in any manner whatsoever, you agree to be bound by the foregoing restrictions.https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/03/companies-social-initiatives-economic-empowerment/Mapping the initiatives, three overlapping areas for creating initiatives that have the maximum impact for investment come into focus: connections, contexts, and capabilities. We call these initiatives that are more targeted and effective at increasing economic empowerment “made-to-measure” (Exhibit 2).Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:11:00 GMThttps://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/01/constructive-optimism-3-surprising-projects-davos/The World Economic Forum is involved in many initiatives, some of which are launched at Davos. Not all are what you'd expect, as these three projects reveal.Tue, 31 Mar 2026 03:46:00 GMThttps://www.weforum.org/stories/2024/10/flood-risk-initiatives-globally/Communities are adopting innovative solutions like floating homes, sponge cities and AI-powered forecasting to mitigate flood risks and protect populations globally.Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:28:00 GMThttps://www.weforum.org/stories/2024/01/organizations-impactful-corporate-dei-initiatives/Meet the leading global organizations shaping an inclusive global economy by scaling up impactful corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 22:13:00 GMThttps://www.weforum.org/stories/2023/03/9-examples-circular-economy-accelerating-transition/A recent report reveals that the global economy is only 7.2% circular. These circular economy initiatives show, in certain areas, the circular transition is underway.Mon, 30 Mar 2026 05:42:00 GMThttps://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/01/why-esg-initiatives-need-a-solid-economic-foundation/However, ESG initiatives alone do not ensure economic progress and prosperity. Implementing such measures without a solid economic foundation may compromise the resources needed to enforce ESG criteria effectively. ESG involves significant investments for companies, particularly in the short and medium term.Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:07:00 GMThttps://www.weforum.org/stories/2024/04/e-waste-recycling-electronics-appliances/Our discarded phones and appliances create an ever-growing global mountain of e-waste, but several recycling initiatives are helping tackle the challenge.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:42:00 GMThttps://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/10/beyond-hyperbole-local-iterative-innovation-is-making-real-change-in-energy-and-water/Local and iterative innovation, building on existing capabilities, can make tangible change for billions of people – an approach that should be replicated globally and across sectors.Tue, 31 Mar 2026 02:13:00 GMThttps://www.weforum.org/stories/2023/11/china-belt-road-initiative-trade-bri-silk-road/This fall marks ten years since Chinese President Xi Jinping announced the Belt and Road Initiative, the vast infrastructure project that China devised to boost trade and connectivity across Asia, Europe and Africa.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:13:00 GMThttps://www.weforum.org/Forum’s digital initiatives Join our movement to source and scale purpose-driven start-ups working to solve the world's biggest challenges. Discover moreFri, 03 Apr 2026 11:14:00 GMT