In today’s global economy, markets and enterprise often have a profound influence on greenhouse gas emissions levels. WRI works with key members of the US and international business community to find ways to protect the climate system while protecting the bottom line.

• Emissions Markets—developing globally consistent greenhouse gas emissions markets that deliver cost-effective and environmentally sound reductions.
• Climate Northeast—collaborating to build strategies and tools for companies to thrive in a carbon-constrained economy.
  
• Financial Sector—ensuring that financial institutions, investors and issuers understand the financial implications of environmental opportunities and risks.
• Green Power/Renewable Energy—working with leading companies to develop corporate markets for renewable energy use in the United States and Europe.