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World Business Council for Sustainable Development

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World Business Council for Sustainable Development

Summary

World Business Council for Sustainable Development is an organization[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • World Business Council for Sustainable Development is located in Geneva[3].
  • World Business Council for Sustainable Development is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • World Business Council for Sustainable Development's instance of is recorded as organization[5].
  • World Business Council for Sustainable Development's founder is recorded as Stephan Schmidheiny[6].
  • World Business Council for Sustainable Development's headquarters location is recorded as Geneva[7].
  • 1995 marks the founding of World Business Council for Sustainable Development[8].
  • January 1, 1992 marks the founding of World Business Council for Sustainable Development[9].
  • World Business Council for Sustainable Development's official website is recorded as https://www.wbcsd.org[10].

Body

Founding

World Business Council for Sustainable Development's founder is recorded as Stephan Schmidheiny[6]. Recorded inception include 1995[8] and January 1, 1992[9].

Operations

World Business Council for Sustainable Development's headquarters location is recorded as Geneva[7].

Why It Matters

World Business Council for Sustainable Development ranks in the top 4% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

Continental AG Heidelberg Materials organization Switzerland

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Aligned ISNI and Ringgold identifiers for institutions. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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