World Resources Institute
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About
The World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent global research organization focused on improving human lives, protecting nature, and addressing climate change. With over 2,000 staff and offices across more than a dozen countries, WRI conducts research and develops data-driven strategies across areas like food, land, water, energy, and cities. The organization works with governments, businesses, and communities to influence policy and catalyze change toward equitable, low-carbon economies.
Problem
The world lacks coordinated, evidence-based strategies to address climate change, protect natural resources, and promote equitable development at the scale needed.
For
policymakers, governments, businesses, and NGOs working on climate and sustainability
How it works
WRI conducts independent research, builds global coalitions, and uses data and expertise to influence policy and drive systemic change across food, energy, land, and governance systems.
Business model
free
Status
launched
Company
World Resources Institute