Last Updated: 25 Oct 2025

LeadIT (Leadership for Industry Transition) Initiative

LeadIT is a global initiative launched by India and Sweden in 2019 to guide energy-intensive industries toward a low-carbon economy. It brings together countries and companies committed to achieving net-zero emissions in line with the Paris Agreement.

  • Background: Launched at the UN Climate Action Summit, 2019
  • Aim: To help guide the world's hard to-decarbonize and energy-intensive sectors/industries toward the low-carbon economy.
  • Launched by: India and Sweden together with some other countries.
  • Supported by: World Economic Forum
  • LeadIT gathers countries and companies that are committed to action to achieve the Paris Agreement.
  • LeadIT members subscribe to the notion that energy-intensive industry can and must progress on low-carbon pathways, aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions.
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