May 2021 Global Citizen Blog
How to build public trust in a sustainable energy future
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In this new blog post, Julie Sweet and Patrick Pouyanné, co-chairs of the World Economic Forum's Partnering Against Corruption Initiative (PACI), discuss the key steps stakeholders need to take to secure the public's trust during the transition to a more inclusive, affordable and sustainable energy future.

"The transition to a more inclusive, affordable and sustainable energy future provides a unique opportunity for stakeholders to come together to transform intent into impact," write Julie Sweet and Patrick Pouyanné in How to build public trust in a sustainable energy future. "This is the moment for business, government and society to come together to reimagine, rebuild and transform our global economy into one that works for the benefit of all."


Julie Sweet is Chief Executive Officer of Accenture where she also serves on the company's Board of Directors. She is co-chair of the World Economic Forum's Partnering Against Corruption Initiative (PACI).

Patrick Pouyanné is the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at Total. He is co-chair of the World Economic Forum's Partnering Against Corruption Initiative (PACI).





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