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The World Environment Center advances sustainable development through corporate business practices. Headquartered in Washington, D.C. with offices in Europe and Latin America, WEC creates business solutions through Executive Roundtables on key sustainability challenges, builds capacity of small enterprises in emerging markets, and honors industry excellence through its annual Gold Medal Award. WEC is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organization. For more information, please visit www.wec.org.

    World Environment Center to Recognize Jacobs as the 2023 WEC Gold Medal Awardee for International Corporate Achievement in Sustainable Development Image

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    03-15-23

    World Environment Center to Recognize Jacobs as the 2023 WEC Gold Medal Awardee for International Corporate Achievement in Sustainable Development

    The World Environment Center is pleased to announce that its 39th Gold Medal for International Corporate Achievement in Sustainable Development will be awarded to Jacobs. The Gold Medal Award will be presented to Jacobs
    World Environment Center Launches Challenge: “Empower Innovation Challenge” Inspire and Design the Future Image

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    02-28-23

    World Environment Center Launches Challenge: “Empower Innovation Challenge” Inspire and Design the Future

    The World Environment Center (WEC) and its partners, Núcleo de Biotecnología de Curauma (NBC) and Baastel, will develop a series of competitions in Latin American and Caribbean countries called "Empower Innovation Challenge"
    WEC Gold Medal Winner AB InBev Host Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Value Chains Event  Image

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    11-15-22

    WEC Gold Medal Winner AB InBev Host Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Value Chains Event

    World Environment Center (WEC) and AB InBev will host the WEC Gold Medal Symposium on Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Value Chains on Thursday, November 17th in New York City.
    World Environment Center Welcomes New Gold Medal Jury Members  Image

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    10-12-22

    World Environment Center Welcomes New Gold Medal Jury Members

    The World Environment Center’s (WEC) is honored to have three new members join this unique group of sustainability leaders, which independently selects the recipient of the annual WEC Gold Medal Award
    Daniel Klier, CEO of ESG Book, Talks With WEC President & CEO Glenn Prickett About the New ESG Book Platform  Image

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    03-23-22

    Daniel Klier, CEO of ESG Book, Talks With WEC President & CEO Glenn Prickett About the New ESG Book Platform

    Daniel Klier, CEO of ESG Book, joined WEC President & CEO Glenn Prickett to talk ESG Book – a new open-source platform that promises to make sustainability data available and comparable for all stakeholders.
    How Do We Shape the Future? Image

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    04-23-20

    How Do We Shape the Future?

    Today, on the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, I planned to be with thousands on Washington, DC’s National Mall, calling for action on climate and sustainable development.  Instead, I write this message at my dining room table, with one ear tuned to the radio for the latest on the ...

    WEC Board Appoints Glenn Prickett President and CEO Image

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    04-23-20

    WEC Board Appoints Glenn Prickett President and CEO

    Glenn Prickett has been appointed President and CEO of the World Environment Center (WEC). Glenn brings three decades of extensive experience leading international environmental, natural resource and climate change policy in some of the world’s preeminent international organizations.

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    WEC & Bank of Africa — BMCE Group Sign an Agreement to Promote Environmental Governance in Private and Public Sectors of Morocco Image

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    03-06-20

    WEC & Bank of Africa — BMCE Group Sign an Agreement to Promote Environmental Governance in Private and Public Sectors of Morocco

    The World Environment Center (WEC) and Bank of Africa signed early this year an agreement that will enable public and private sectors in Morocco to improve their environmental performance through green technologies, practices and services, addressing air pollution, water,...

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