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Forest Stewardship Council International
A platform for forest owners, timber industries, social groups and environmental organizations to promotes environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically viable management of the world's forests. The FSCI encourages forest...
Institute for Sustainable Resources
The Institute for Sustainable Resources is a centre of research and teaching that supports cross-disciplinary approaches to the sustainable use of natural resources at the School of Environment Energy &...
International Resource Panel
International Resource Panel (2007; Paris UNEP, unep.org/resourcepanel) A group of about 40 scientists skilled in sustainable resource management issues, and governments from both developed and developing regions, as well as...
Marine Stewardship Council
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...
Matter of Trust
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...
Pew Charitable Trusts
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.”...
Protected Planet
Is an online platform managed by UNEP-WCMC and the IUCN‘s World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA). It “is updated monthly with submissions from governments, non-governmental organizations, landowners and communities.” It...
Rocky Mountain Institute
An independent nonprofit that encourages efficient and restorative use of resources. Aims to transform global energy use to create a clean, prosperous, and secure low-carbon future. They push for the...
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
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...
The Resource Innovation Group
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...
Waste & Resources Action Programme
WRAP 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". They work towards...
Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment, and Energy
A German research institute that aims to design the transitions to a sustainable society, by means of a transdisciplinary approach that encourages systems understanding. Research focuses on transition processes, with...