Old Subject: Resource Efficiency and Protection

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Forest Stewardship Council International
Notable Organizations, Organizations
It promotes environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically viable management of the world's forests; encouraging forest operations that are structured and managed sk that they are sufficiently profitable, without generating...
Forestation/ Forest Managament, Sustainability
Institute for Sustainable Resources
Organizations
It supports cross-disciplinary approaches to the sustainable use of natural resources at the School of Environment Energy & Resources. It "offers a range of programmes for students looking to develop...
Education/Training, Natural Resources, Sustainability
International Resource Panel
Notable Organizations, Organizations
It builds and shares the knowledge needed to improve resource use worldwide to move from over-consumption, waste, and ecological harm to a more prosperous and sustainable future. The group reports...
Natural Resources, Science
Marine Stewardship Council
Organizations
Is an "international non-profit organization that recognizes and rewards efforts to protect oceans and safeguard seafood supplies for the future." It "uses its blue fish label and fishery certification program to...
Animal Species, Natural Resources
Matter of Trust
Organizations
Matter of Trust (1998, San Francisco; 15 staff, 130 volunteers and advisors; matteroftrust.org) A non-profit that highlights natural abundance in equilibrium, integrating renewable resources into manufacturing and green jobs. Promotes...
Ecology, Production
Pew Charitable Trusts
Organizations
An organization that “uses data to make a difference.” Focuses on “serving the public, invigorating civic life, conducting nonpartisan research, advancing effective public policies and practices, and achieving tangible results.”...
Data, Public Policy
Rocky Mountain Institute
Notable Organizations, Organizations
It encourages efficient and restorative use of resources, aiming to transform global energy use to create a clean, prosperous, and secure low-carbon future. And also pushes for the global energy...
Energy, Low-Carbon/ Decarbonisation, Transformation/Change
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
Organizations
Is an international nonprofit organization comprising “thousands of volunteers working on the decks of ships and operating all around the planet.” It “exposes, intercepts, and opposes illegal operations that damage and...
Animal Species, Conservation
The Resource Innovation Group
Organizations
The "non-partisan non-profit organization is affiliated with the Sustainability Institute at Willamette University."  Though it's  also "engaged in numerous partnerships and work with academic institutions, non-profits, private firms, and government...
Climate Change, Resilience, Transformation/Change
Waste & Resources Action Programme
Organizations
It works with "governments, businesses and communities to deliver practical solutions to improve resource efficiency" with the aim of accelerating "the move to a sustainable, resource-efficient economy". It's aim is...
Economy, Greenhouse Gases/ Emissions Reduction, Recycling