World Future Council

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World Future Council (WFC)

Formation	2004; 20 years ago (2004), Foundation since 2005; 19 years ago (2005)
Founder	Barbara Seiller
Legal status	Foundation
Purpose	International understanding, sustainable development, environmental protection, ethical voice for the needs and rights of future lives, policy advice.
Headquarters	Hamburg, Germany
Leader	Alexandra Wandel (Chair), Franz-Theo Gottwald (Supervisory Board)
Staff	12
Website	https://www.worldfuturecouncil.org

The World Future Council (WFC) is a German non-profit foundation with its headquarters in Hamburg. It works to pass on a healthy and sustainable planet with just and peaceful societies to future generations.^[1]

FuturePolicy.org

The futurepolicy.org website presents political solutions and assists decision-makers in developing and implementing future just policies. It is an online database designed for policy-makers to simplify the sharing of existing and proven policy solutions to tackle the world's most fundamental and urgent problems. It now contains policies, for example on renewable energies, energy efficiency, sustainable cities and food production in the era of climate change, that have been promoted in WFC publications, films and hearings.^[2]

Research and publications

• ISBN 978-1-84407-858-5
• ISBN 978-1-900322-49-2
• Herbert Girardet (editor) (2008).
  ISBN 978-1-84407-612-3
• Herbert Girardet (2008). Cities People Planet: Liveable Cities for a Sustainable World, Wiley,
  ISBN 0-470-85284-4
• Miguel Mendonça (2007). Feed-in Tariffs: Accelerating the deployment of renewable energy, Earthscan,
  ISBN 978-1-84407-788-5
• ISBN 1-903998-46-8