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American Sustainable Business Council
Representing over 250,000 businesses and 325,000 business executives, it is committed to the triple bottom line: People, Planet, and Profit. They know sustainable business is good business – and a...
Arab Forum for Environment and Development
To advance prudent environmental policies and action in the Arab countries based on science and awareness. The nature of the environmental problem requires strengthening civil society groups, harmonizing national efforts,...
Biopolitics International Organisation
It aims to "raise awareness of environmental problems, and to accelerate the implementation of new and more effective approaches to safeguarding the earth for the generations to come." It focuses...
Center for Global Sustainability
The Center advances policy implementation and global capacity building to respond to the challenges concerning global sustainability issues. Focus Areas: Climate Policy Energy Pathways Health & Ecosystems Adaptation & Resilience...
Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL)
A non-profit research center that aims to use "the law to protect the environment, promote human health, and ensure a just and sustainable society." Consequently, it conducts "legal research and...
Climate Strategies
Climate Strategies is an “international, not-for-profit research network” that strives to “improve climate policy through meaningful interactions between decision-makers and climate policy researchers across Europe and internationally.” CS searches for...
Environment and Energy Study Institute
Is a non-profit organization established as a "bipartisan, bicameral group of members of Congress to provide timely information and develop innovative policy solutions that set it on a cleaner, more...
French Environment & Energy Management Agency
Also known as Agence de l'Environnement et de la Maitrise de l’'Energie, this government agency "is active in the implementation of public policy in the areas of the environment, energy...
Greenpeace International
The best-known environmental activist group in the world, bases its work on the belief that the "fragile earth deserves a voice. It needs solutions. It needs change. It needs action."...
Joint Research Centre
The JRC is the European Commission's in-house science and knowledge service and advisory with six locations in five European Union countries (Brussels, Geel, Ispra, Karlsruhe, Petten, Seville). They work to...
MIT Energy Initiative
"MIT’s hub for energy research, education, and outreach" that "links science, innovation, and policy to transform the world's energy systems." It works to "develop low- and no-carbon solutions to efficiently,...
Schellnhuber, Hans Joachim
Hans Joachim Schellnhuber (b.1950) is a German physicist, founding director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in 1991, Chair of the German Advisory Council on Global Change, Chair...
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
A "regional organisation established by the Governments and Administrations of the Pacific charged with protecting and managing the environment and natural resources of the Pacific." Its establishment sent "a clear...
SkyTruth
SkyTruth (2001; Shepherdstown,WV; 9 staff; skytruth.org) The conservation technology nonprofit "uses the view from space to inspire people to protect the environment". It "utilizes technology to identify and monitor threats...
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
The "leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system, and serves as...