GBOX — Building the Capability Infrastructure for Sustainability
GBOX — Building the Capability Infrastructure
Green Box World
We are a Lab Building the Capability Infrastructure to solve real sustainability challenges. Creating Systems-Thinkers at the intersection of community, industry, and government.
250K+
Young people reached globally
40K+
Programme graduates
16
Countries active
2018
Founded
Our mission

We build the capability infrastructure the sustainability transition actually needs — turning ambitious young people into systems thinkers, futures navigators, and sustainability practitioners who change their institutions from the inside.

COMMUNITY SYSTEMS INDUSTRY EDUCATION FUTURES
GBOX Intelligence · 2026

The ambition is enormous.
The gap is bigger.

Young people across MENA see the transition. They want to lead it. What’s missing is the capability infrastructure — the systems literacy, futures intelligence, and structured practice that turns ambition into action.

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GBOX Youth Futures Readiness Survey · KSA & UAE · 2026
0%
feel the transformation is already happening around them
0%
want to work at the frontier of their country’s transition
0%
can name the capabilities the transition sectors actually require
0%
have ever used a systems thinking or futures intelligence tool
Three Programmes

Build the capability.
Close the gap.

Every programme ends with a real output, a real company, and a student who has actually done the work — not studied it.

01
Flagship · 40,000+ alumni
Impact Fellowship Program

Students work as sustainability consultants on live briefs from real companies — delivering actual outputs, not simulations. Universities. 2–3 weeks. Cohort-based.

University students2–3 weeksLive consultingBlended delivery
40K+
Fellows trained
35
Corporate partners
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02
Futures Intelligence
Imagination Labs

Facilitated futures labs where participants build scenario models, stress-test strategies against 2030–2050 projections, and leave with a personal futures intelligence toolkit.

Teams & cohorts1–3 daysScenario buildingFutures tools
3
Lab formats
2050
Horizon
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03
For Decision-Makers
Policy to Practice Labs

Intensive workshops for government and policy teams — translating sustainability commitments into institution-level capability plans with measurable outcomes and accountability structures.

Government teamsIntensive formatPolicy translationNDC-aligned
2
Lab formats
NDC
Aligned
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Who We Work With

Three actors.
One system. One student at the centre.

Education Partners
Deploy capability at scale.

No curriculum reform required. Commission a programme, embed it as a co-curricular certificate, and give students a measurable employability edge.

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Corporate Partners
Get real work.
Build a pipeline.

Commission live consulting projects from trained student teams. Get actual sustainability outputs while building your future talent pipeline at near-zero cost.

Commission a Project
Government
Translate policy into capability.

From Vision 2030 to NDCs, national sustainability commitments need a human capital strategy. GBOX builds the curriculum architecture that makes policy real.

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Built on Trusted Network
UNDPBritish CouncilUniversity of CambridgeUnileverNestlePartnerUNESCOUnited NationsCommonwealthUniv. NottinghamUNICEFAsian Dev. Bank UNDPBritish CouncilUniversity of CambridgeUnileverNestlePartnerUNESCOUnited NationsCommonwealthUniv. NottinghamUNICEFAsian Dev. Bank
GBOX — Partnering for sustainability
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The map already exists.
We need to put it in the right hands.