The Shift Project is a French think tank advocating the shift to a post-carbon economy. As a non-profit organisation committed to serving the general interest through scientific objectivity, we are dedicated to informing and influencing the debate on energy transition in Europe.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.theshiftproject.org/

Address:
16-18, rue de Budapest - 75009 Paris

Country:
France

Sub-region:
Western Europe

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
France, Europe
Operating languages
English , French

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Foundation , Industry-Private sector , International Organisation
Year founded
2010
Age (years)
The Shift Project
 15
France average
 28
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Jean-Marc Jancovici
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Matthieu Auzanneau
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2024): Matthew Auzanneau
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Matthew Auzanneau
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2025
The Shift Project
 40
France average
 289
Global average
 87
2024
The Shift Project
 34
2023
The Shift Project
 23
% Female staff
2024
The Shift Project
 44%
France average
 52%
Global average
 58%
2023
The Shift Project
 48%
2021
The Shift Project
 39%
% Female researchers
2021
The Shift Project
 39%
France average
 33%
Global average
 34%

Social

Likes (2023)
The Shift Project
 44,000
France average
 26,936
Global average
 26,974
Likes (2022)
The Shift Project
 41,497
Likes (2021)
The Shift Project
 33,140
Followers (2025)
The Shift Project
 52,700
France average
 20,400
Global average
 19,923
Followers (2024)
The Shift Project
 52,700
Followers (2022)
The Shift Project
 41,384
Subscribers (2025)
The Shift Project
 7,680
France average
 4,467
Global average
 7,437
Subscribers (2024)
The Shift Project
 7,680
Subscribers (2023)
The Shift Project
 7,530
Followers (2025)
The Shift Project
 206,000
France average
 33,574
Global average
 15,869
Followers (2024)
The Shift Project
 206,000
Followers (2022)
The Shift Project
 116,712

Data notes

Last updated: 28/01/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Governmental Website, Organisation´s website
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