Half the emissions reductions needed to achieve net-zero goals by 2050 are expected to come from technologies not yet available at scale. This report provides analysis from the suppliers’ perspective on the value chain, decarbonization pathways, challenges and opportunities for scaling-up zero-emission technologies.

First Movers Coalition (FMC) aviation sector members have made the ambitious commitment to procure sustainable aviation fuel that has at least 85% lower greenhouse gas emissions than conventional jet fuel – SAF85 – by 2030. This technical brief is intended to accelerate the procurement of SAF85 by FMC members and others.

This report, developed by the World Economic Forum's First Movers Coalition, is intended for individuals directly or indirectly procuring near-zero cement and concrete. It provides a current view of the procurement landscape, key carbon accounting issues for cement and concrete, and language that may prove useful in passing along to suppliers and intermediaries.

The global goal to reach net zero is critically dependent on transforming the high-emitting sectors of long-haul transportation and industrial materials that account for roughly 25% of all emissions. This report captures the achievements of the First Movers Coalition (FMC) in stimulating demand for low-carbon technologies since its launch in November 2021.

This white paper presents the findings and recommendations from a First Movers Coalition workshop held in South Africa in March 2024, which focused on decarbonizing the country’s shipping and trucking sectors and developing its potential to produce green hydrogen.

This paper presents a playbook for businesses to engage and stimulate demand for SAF and GH2 through various offtake agreements.

This report highlights the top 10 barriers limiting zero-emission fuel projects from getting past the final investment decision phase.

Report on the outcomes of the First Movers Coalition Brazil workshop.

Procurement guidance for decarbonization of cement & concrete

Analysis of new technologies  needed to deliver additional, permanent and quantifiable impacts.

Report on the outcomes of the First Movers Coalition India workshop.

Practical guide to navigating VCM in order to unlock the full potential of VCM to accelerate climate action.

Advice on how to rethink the role of procurement leaders to meet a new business reality.