In a recent interview with CGTN's Global Business, Severin Podolak, Head of Event Management and Operations at the World Economic Forum (WEF), emphasized the organization's commitment to sustainability and diversity at the upcoming 2024 Davos Forum.
\\"We are striving to 'reduce, reuse, and recycle' more than ever,\\" said Podolak. He highlighted measures such as subsidizing participants who choose to travel by public transportation, aiming to minimize the event's carbon footprint.
Podolak also underscored the importance of diverse representation at the forum. \\"This year's event brings together voices from a wide range of regions, industries, and opinions,\\" he noted. \\"By fostering a diverse dialogue, we can better address the complex challenges facing the global community.\\"
The 2024 Davos Forum aims to create a platform for collaborative solutions, focusing on sustainability initiatives and inclusive participation. Through these efforts, the WEF hopes to inspire meaningful action and progress on global issues.
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WEF operations chief: Sustainability, diversity at the core of event
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