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World Wide Generation
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World Wide Generation
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Private
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2016
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World Wide Generation (WWG) is a London, United Kingdom–based, private for-profit company founded in 2016 that markets itself as a mission-driven sustainability platform. According to its own description, WWG "champions the use of data for the reporting of sustainability & measures the impact" through a product called G17Eco, positioning the company in the ESG/sustainability data and impact measurement category. Its stated functional purpose is to address global sustainability challenges via "transparent impact initiatives and collaborative ecological solutions."

The company's underlying technology is summarized under the proprietary platform name G17Eco, but no technical architecture, modules, data sources, integrations, or capabilities are publicly disclosed. The company's website (worldwidegeneration.co) is accessible but renders only authentication-related pages (Login, Register, Forgot Password, Reset Password) with no marketing copy, product detail, customer case studies, or pricing surface area. The firm has no disclosed management team, named customers, partnerships, awards, patents, or certifications in the available record.

The business model is not disclosed: revenue mechanics, pricing models, customer segments, distribution channels, and go-to-market motion are all listed as unknown. WWG is recorded as having between 11 and 50 employees and a single disclosed capital event — a November 2019 funding round from Eagle Venture Fund with an undisclosed amount — leaving no observable commercialization signal in the dataset.

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World Wide Generation is a London-based private company founded in 2016 that operates the G17Eco platform to measure and report on sustainability and environmental impact for organizations pursuing transparent ecological initiatives.

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Operating
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Headcount rangeband
11–50
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom
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London
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United Kingdom
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Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
sustainability reporting, ESG data platform, environmental impact measurement, carbon emissions tracking, ecological data analytics
Industry6 codes
1ESG/Sustainability Reporting & Disclosure Platforms
CodeEUABAEABPrimaryYes
2Benchmarking, Ratings & Stakeholder Reporting Portals (Scorecards, Dashboards)
CodeEUABAEAJPrimaryNo
3Climate & Emissions Data Management (Data Lake, Integration, APIs)
CodeEUABAEACPrimaryNo
4Climate Target-Setting, Transition Planning & Performance Management Platforms
CodeEUABAEAFPrimaryNo
5Supply Chain (Scope 3) Emissions & Supplier Engagement Platforms
CodeEUABAEAEPrimaryNo
6Sustainability & ESG Consulting
CodeBPAHACAKPrimaryNo
SIC code1 code
  • Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.7370
Product category
Sustainability Reporting Software
Social media profiles1 record
Cost components5 values
Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeSoftware
Software
Core offering1 text field

World Wide Generation operates the G17Eco platform, which champions the use of data for sustainability reporting and measures the impact of ecological initiatives. The platform supports transparent impact initiatives and collaborative ecological solutions for organizations seeking to track and report on sustainability outcomes.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

World Wide Generation is described as a mission-driven platform dedicated to driving global sustainability and prosperity through transparent impact initiatives and collaborative ecological solutions. The available source data does not provide details on specific named products, modules, or a platform architecture.

Product and service1 record
1G17Eco Platform
CategorySustainability Reporting Software
Description

Data-driven platform for sustainability reporting and measuring the impact of ecological initiatives, designed for organizations executing sustainability and ESG programs.

Recent move1 record

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight1 record

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Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

Plan A is a Berlin-based ESG and carbon management SaaS for SMBs and corporates, providing carbon accounting, decarbonization, and CSRD reporting — overlapping closely with WWG's reported offerings.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Greenly offers a carbon accounting SaaS platform focused on SMBs and mid-market companies, directly comparable in scope and target segment to WWG's sustainability reporting platform.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Sphera provides ESG performance, carbon, and product stewardship software for large enterprises. It is a direct competitor in the sustainability data and disclosure space where WWG operates.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Persefoni is a climate management and accounting platform serving enterprises and financial institutions with carbon footprint calculation and disclosure — a direct functional competitor to WWG's sustainability reporting offering.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Workiva is a cloud platform for ESG, sustainability, and regulatory reporting, widely used by enterprises for CSRD, SEC, and GRI-aligned disclosures — a comparable disclosure and reporting platform to WWG's G17Eco.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Salesforce Net Zero Cloud is a sustainability management product within the broader Salesforce CRM ecosystem, providing carbon accounting and ESG reporting to enterprises — a broad incumbent competing for the same sustainability software budget as WWG.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Sweep is a sustainability data and carbon management platform designed for mid-market and enterprise customers — a direct competitor in the ESG/carbon reporting software category.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Emitwise provides carbon accounting and product-level footprint software for manufacturers and consumer goods companies, directly comparable as a sustainability data and disclosure platform.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Microsoft Sustainability Manager is a sustainability data and ESG reporting solution within the Microsoft Cloud, targeting large enterprises for carbon accounting and disclosure — a broad incumbent in the same category.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Watershed is a leading enterprise carbon accounting and sustainability reporting platform, directly comparable as a software vendor helping companies measure, report, and reduce emissions — the same core value proposition as WWG's G17Eco platform.

Market position
Strengths3 records

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Weaknesses4 records

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Competitive moat2 records

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Key risks6 records

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Key highlights5 records

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Customer concentration

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Ideal customer profile1 record

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
Yes
API detail
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No

Docs URL, Description

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Has app

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Funding rounds1 record

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Investors1 record

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Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

World Wide Generation

Sustainability Reporting Softwareworldwidegeneration.co

World Wide Generation is a London-based private company founded in 2016 that operates the G17Eco platform to measure and report on sustainability and environmental impact for organizations pursuing transparent ecological initiatives.

What World Wide Generation does

World Wide Generation (WWG) is a London, United Kingdom–based, private for-profit company founded in 2016 that markets itself as a mission-driven sustainability platform. According to its own description, WWG "champions the use of data for the reporting of sustainability & measures the impact" through a product called G17Eco, positioning the company in the ESG/sustainability data and impact measurement category. Its stated functional purpose is to address global sustainability challenges via "transparent impact initiatives and collaborative ecological solutions."

The company's underlying technology is summarized under the proprietary platform name G17Eco, but no technical architecture, modules, data sources, integrations, or capabilities are publicly disclosed. The company's website (worldwidegeneration.co) is accessible but renders only authentication-related pages (Login, Register, Forgot Password, Reset Password) with no marketing copy, product detail, customer case studies, or pricing surface area. The firm has no disclosed management team, named customers, partnerships, awards, patents, or certifications in the available record.

The business model is not disclosed: revenue mechanics, pricing models, customer segments, distribution channels, and go-to-market motion are all listed as unknown. WWG is recorded as having between 11 and 50 employees and a single disclosed capital event — a November 2019 funding round from Eagle Venture Fund with an undisclosed amount — leaving no observable commercialization signal in the dataset.

World Wide Generation firmographics

Firmographics
Name
World Wide Generation
Legal name
World Wide Generation
Website
https://worldwidegeneration.co
Company type
Private
Founded year
2016
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
11–50 employees
Short description
World Wide Generation is a London-based private company founded in 2016 that operates the G17Eco platform to measure and report on sustainability and environmental impact for organizations pursuing transparent ecological initiatives.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

World Wide Generation industry classification

Industry
Product category
Sustainability Reporting Software
SIC
Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370)
akta.pro primary industry
ESG/Sustainability Reporting & Disclosure Platforms (EUABAEAB)
akta.pro secondary industries
Benchmarking, Ratings & Stakeholder Reporting Portals (Scorecards, Dashboards) (EUABAEAJ), Climate & Emissions Data Management (Data Lake, Integration, APIs) (EUABAEAC), Climate Target-Setting, Transition Planning & Performance Management Platforms (EUABAEAF), Supply Chain (Scope 3) Emissions & Supplier Engagement Platforms (EUABAEAE), Sustainability & ESG Consulting (BPAHACAK)

Keywords

  • Sustainability reporting
  • ESG data platform
  • Environmental impact measurement
  • Carbon emissions tracking
  • Ecological data analytics

Where World Wide Generation is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
London
HQ country
United Kingdom
HQ region
Europe

Markets served

World Wide Generation business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Software
Cost components
Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

World Wide Generation product offering

Product offering

Core offering

World Wide Generation operates the G17Eco platform, which champions the use of data for sustainability reporting and measures the impact of ecological initiatives. The platform supports transparent impact initiatives and collaborative ecological solutions for organizations seeking to track and report on sustainability outcomes.

Product overview

World Wide Generation is described as a mission-driven platform dedicated to driving global sustainability and prosperity through transparent impact initiatives and collaborative ecological solutions. The available source data does not provide details on specific named products, modules, or a platform architecture.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • G17Eco Platform Data-driven platform for sustainability reporting and measuring the impact of ecological initiatives, designed for organizations executing sustainability and ESG programs.

Companies that use World Wide Generation

Customer profile

Ideal customer profiles1 record

World Wide Generation technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

World Wide Generation partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights1 record

World Wide Generation competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Plan A: Plan A is a Berlin-based ESG and carbon management SaaS for SMBs and corporates, providing carbon accounting, decarbonization, and CSRD reporting — overlapping closely with WWG's reported offerings.
  • Greenly: Greenly offers a carbon accounting SaaS platform focused on SMBs and mid-market companies, directly comparable in scope and target segment to WWG's sustainability reporting platform.
  • Sphera: Sphera provides ESG performance, carbon, and product stewardship software for large enterprises. It is a direct competitor in the sustainability data and disclosure space where WWG operates.
  • Persefoni: Persefoni is a climate management and accounting platform serving enterprises and financial institutions with carbon footprint calculation and disclosure — a direct functional competitor to WWG's sustainability reporting offering.
  • Workiva: Workiva is a cloud platform for ESG, sustainability, and regulatory reporting, widely used by enterprises for CSRD, SEC, and GRI-aligned disclosures — a comparable disclosure and reporting platform to WWG's G17Eco.
  • Sweep: Sweep is a sustainability data and carbon management platform designed for mid-market and enterprise customers — a direct competitor in the ESG/carbon reporting software category.
  • Emitwise: Emitwise provides carbon accounting and product-level footprint software for manufacturers and consumer goods companies, directly comparable as a sustainability data and disclosure platform.
  • Watershed: Watershed is a leading enterprise carbon accounting and sustainability reporting platform, directly comparable as a software vendor helping companies measure, report, and reduce emissions — the same core value proposition as WWG's G17Eco platform.

Broad incumbents

  • Salesforce Net Zero Cloud: Salesforce Net Zero Cloud is a sustainability management product within the broader Salesforce CRM ecosystem, providing carbon accounting and ESG reporting to enterprises — a broad incumbent competing for the same sustainability software budget as WWG.
  • Microsoft Sustainability Manager: Microsoft Sustainability Manager is a sustainability data and ESG reporting solution within the Microsoft Cloud, targeting large enterprises for carbon accounting and disclosure — a broad incumbent in the same category.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

World Wide Generation social profiles

Digital presence

World Wide Generation financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

World Wide Generation leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

World Wide Generation funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

World Wide Generation M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about World Wide Generation

What does World Wide Generation do?

World Wide Generation operates the G17Eco platform, which champions the use of data for sustainability reporting and measures the impact of ecological initiatives. The platform supports transparent impact initiatives and collaborative ecological solutions for organizations seeking to track and report on sustainability outcomes.

When was World Wide Generation founded?

World Wide Generation was founded in 2016. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is World Wide Generation based?

World Wide Generation is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, in the Europe region.

Who are World Wide Generation's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Plan A, Greenly, Sphera, Persefoni, Workiva, Sweep, Emitwise and Watershed. Broad incumbents are Salesforce Net Zero Cloud and Microsoft Sustainability Manager.

Does World Wide Generation have an API?

No public API is recorded for World Wide Generation.

What industry is World Wide Generation in?

World Wide Generation's product category is Sustainability Reporting Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EUABAEAB, ESG/Sustainability Reporting & Disclosure Platforms, with a secondary code of EUABAEAJ, Benchmarking, Ratings & Stakeholder Reporting Portals (Scorecards, Dashboards). Its SIC code is 7370.

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OilPrice.comBritish ESG Platform Put Up for Sale as Sustainability Spending SlowsWorld Wide Generation, the London-based developer of the G17 Eco sustainability reporting platform, has entered administration and been put up for sale, with expressions of interest invited through Gordon Brothers. The company, which previously counted HSBC, Unilever, and AWS among its customers and had raised roughly £15 million since its 2016 founding (including government-backed British Business Bank funding), is trading with joint administrators Marco Piacquadio and Rachel Ennis of FTS Recovery. The sale reflects a broader trend of major corporations scaling back ESG commitments, with companies like Burberry, Shell, and BP reneging on or delaying sustainability targets in favour of profitability focus.CityAMGovernment-backed ESG reporting platform put up for sale as firms backtrack on eco-goalsWorld Wide Generation, the government-backed ESG reporting platform G17 Eco, has been put up for sale after appointing administrators. The company, valued at over £90m, has accumulated losses of around £13m and counts HSBC, Unilever, and AWS among its customers. The sale follows a trend of blue-chip firms scaling back ESG targets.Eande& enterprise announces partnership with World Wide Generatione& enterprise announced a collaboration with World Wide Generation (WWG), a British sustainability fintech, to launch a global sustainability exchange platform powered by WWG's G17Eco platform. The platform will offer 'Sustainability as a Service' providing tools for ESG assessment, tracking, measurement, and sustainable financing across various sectors including government bodies, enterprises, and financial institutions. The partnership will initially focus on initiatives in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt.