About us

What is the World Built Environment Forum?

A thousands-strong community of senior professional leaders from over 100 countries, all sharing a singular passion for ethically-led transformation of the built and natural environment.

History

Launched in 2016 as an annual summit, WBEF has grown into a year-round, digital-first platform. Our output of thought-leading, multi-media content has been enjoyed in 140 countries. The WBEF community continues to flourish.

We have co-created and curated content with some of the world’s most renowned and respected organisations. To name but a few…

From the world of Big Tech: Tesla, IBM, Microsoft, Nokia Group, Intel Corporation, Ethereum

International finance: World Bank – International Finance Corporation, European Central Bank, Bank of England, Bank of America, PwC, Deloitte, JP Morgan Chase, BlackRock, Wells Fargo, Standard & Poor’s

NGOs, policy bodies and think tanks: OECD, Global Infrastructure Hub, Panama Canal Authority, Brookings Institution, McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group…and a US Presidential candidate.