Great Reset - Wikipedia

Posted by Nies on April 9th, 2021

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Post-COVID-19 pandemic effort by the World Economic Forum The Great Reset is the name of the 50th annual conference of the World Economic Forum (WEF), kept in June 2020. It brought together prominent company and politicians, convened by the Prince of Wales and the WEF, with the style of restoring society and the economy in what is declared to be a more sustainable way following the COVID-19 pandemic. Klaus Schwab, who founded the WEF in 1971 and is currently its CEO, described 3 core elements of the Great Reset. The first includes producing conditions for a "stakeholder economy"; the 2nd part consists of building in a more "durable, fair, and sustainable" waybased on ecological, social, and governance (ESG) metrics which would include more green public facilities tasks.

In her keynote speech opening the dialogues, International Monetary Fund director Kristalina Georgieva, noted three key elements of the sustainable actiongreen development, smarter development, and fairer growth. A speech by Prince Charles at the launch event for The Great Reset, noted essential locations for actionsimilar to those noted in his Sustainable Markets Effort, presented in January 2020. These consisted of the re-invigoration of science, technology and innovation, a move towards web zero shifts globally, the introduction of carbon prices, re-inventing longstanding incentive structures, rebalancing financial investments to include more green financial investments, and motivating green public facilities tasks. In June 2020, the style of the January 2021 51st World Economic Online Forum Annual Meeting was announced as "The Great Reset", connecting both in-person and online international leaders in Davos with a multi-stakeholder network in 400 cities all over the world.

According to, the BBC,, and Radio Canada, "unwarranted" conspiracy theories spread out by American far-right groups linked to QAnon, resurged at the onset of the Great Reset forum and increased in eagerness as leaders such as the freshly chosen U.S. President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister included concepts based upon a "reset" in their speeches. By mid-April 2020, against the background of COVID-19 pandemic, the coronavirus recession, the 2020 stock exchange crash, the 2020 Russia, Saudi Arabia oil price war and the resulting "collapse in oil rates", the former Governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, described possible fundamental modifications in a short article in.