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Academy for Systems Change
Academy for Systems Change (2012?; Norwich Vermont; 5 staff, 24 affiliates; academyforchange.org) A global community of individuals, organizations and networks involved in developing living examples that show what is possible...
Change, Leadership, Marine Biodiversity, Marine Ecosystems, Methods for Change, Sustainability Education, Systemic Change, Systems Change
American Renewable Energy Institute
American Renewable Energy Institute (2003; Aspen, CO; 10 staff; areday.net) A national non-profit that aims "to advance the rapid implementation of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency at the speed and...
Buildings and Energy, Business and Renewable Energy, Energy, Energy and Climate, Energy Efficiency, Energy Regulation, Energy Transformation, Energy Transition, Environmental Education, Puerto Rico Energy Transformation, Renewable Energy, Sustainability Education
Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future
Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future (2010; Cornell University, New York; 15 staff, 500+ fellows; atkinson.cornell.edu) A research center that bases its work on the realization that "planetary health doesn’t...
Education, Environmental Education, Further Education for Sustainability, Higher Education Programs, Sustainability, Sustainability Education, Sustainable Higher Education, University Sustainability Programs
Bay Area Green Tours
Bay Area Green Tours (Oakland CA; 13 staff; bayareagreentours.org) An NGO that provides educational tours and events that "demonstrate the sustainable economy in action, inspire support of local green businesses, and...
Biopolitics International
Biopolitics International (1985, Athens; biopolitics.gr). Mission: raise awareness of current environmental problems, and accelerate the implementation of new and more effective approaches to safeguarding the earth for generations to come,...
Climate Change Education, Education, Environmental Education, Environmental Youth Education, Info Portals, Sustainability Education, Youth Education
Breakthrough Institute
Breakthrough Institute (2007; Oakland CA; 13 staff; thebreakthrough.org) Mission: “to accelerate the transition to a future where all the world's inhabitants can enjoy secure, free, and prosperous lives on an...
Climate Change Communication, Environmental Research, Futures Research, Research Center, Sustainability Communication, Sustainability Education, Sustainability Research, World Futures | Humanity | Global Affairs
Center for Ecoliteracy
Center for Ecoliteracy (1995; Berkeley, California; 16 staff; ecoliteracy.org) Is dedicated to "cultivating education for sustainable living". The Center not only encourages schools to teach and model sustainable practices but...
Climate Change Education, Education, Environmental Education, Environmental Youth Education, Food, Food Ecology, Food System, Global System Change, Sustainability Education, Sustainable Food, Sustainable Food Consumption, Sustainable Food Production, Sustainable Food System, System Change, Youth Education
Center for Environment, Economy and Society
Center for Environment, Economy, and Society (CEES) (2006; NY; 7 staff; cees.columbia.edu) Founded within the Columbia University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences, this center operates based on the firm belief...
Amazon, Carbon Emissions, Climate Journalism, Environmental Journalism, Journalism, Journalism and Climate, Low-Carbon Economy, Low-Carbon Society, Rainforests, Science Education, Sustainability, Sustainability Education, Sustainable Economy, Youth Education
Centre for Environment Education
Centre for Environment Education (1984; India; 108 staff; ceeindia.org) The Centre for Environment Education is "supported by the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate, Government of India.” It strives to...
Education, Environmental Education, Environmental Youth Education, Sustainability Education, Youth Education
Cloud Institute for Sustainability Education, The
The Cloud Institute for Sustainability Education (1995; New York; 3 staff; cloudinstitute.org) The The Cloud Institute for Sustainability Education is a nonprofit organization striving to ensure “the viability of sustainable...
Earth Charter Initiative
Earth Charter Initiative(1994; San Jose, Costa Rica; 5 secretariat staff, 17 fellows; earthcharterinaction.org) It consists of individuals and organizations that predominantly act independently and occasionally collaborate. It is comprised of...
EcoPeace Middle East
EcoPeace Middle East (1994; Tel Aviv, Ramallah; ~40 staff; ecopeaceme.org) A project oriented NGO that brings together Jordanian, Palestinian, and Israeli environmentalists. Their primary objective is the promotion of cooperative...
Environmental Education, Environmental Peacebuilding, Environmentalism, Middle East, Safe Drinking Water and Hygiene, Safe Water, Security and Sustainability, Sustainability Education, Water, Water and Conflict, Water Security
Education for Sustainable Development
Education for Sustainable Development (2005; Paris; en.unesco.org) UNESCO is responsible for the coordination of the Global Action Programme (GAP) on ESD. It "empowers people to change the way they think...
Development, Education, Sustainability Campaigning, Sustainability Education, United Nations Agencies | Programs | Projects
Future Generations Alliance Foundation
Future Generations Alliance Foundation (1992; Parkland, United States; 7 staff; haszstudios.com) An international non-profit organization "established in order to initiate and further develop activities that would embody the concept that...
Harvard Extension School
Harvard Extension School (1910; Cambridge, United States; 500 faculty, 14,000 students; extension.harvard.edu) A Harvard University department that strives to assist “students seeking part-time, online courses and nonresidential programs to...
Further Education for Sustainability, Higher Education Programs, Sustainability Education, University Programs
Safina Center
Safina Center (2003; Setauket NY; 4 staff; safinacenter.org) Formerly known as the Blue Ocean Institute, this is a non-profit environmental organization that fuses "scientific understanding, emotional connection, and a moral...
Climate Change Communication, Oceans: General, Science Based Art, Sustainability Communication, Sustainability Education
Santa Clara University Center for Sustainability
Santa Clara University Center for Sustainability (2013; Santa Clara, United States; 6 staff; scu.edu/sustainability) A university center that aims to advance “academic and public understanding of the ways in which...
Higher Education Programs, Sustainability Education, University Programs, University Sustainability Programs
School of Sustainability at Arizona State University
School of Sustainability at Arizona State University (2006; Phoenix; ~360 staff and faculty; schoolofsustainability.asu.edu) “The first comprehensive degree-granting program of its kind in the US.” Part of the Julie Ann...
Education, Environmental Education, Further Education for Sustainability, Higher Education Programs, Sustainability Education, Sustainable Higher Education, University Sustainability Programs
Second Nature
Second Nature (Boston,1993; 13 staff; www.secondnature.org). A national non-profit that is committed to accelerate climate action in, and through, higher education and has worked with over 4,000 faculty and administrators...
Security & Sustainability Forum
Security & Sustainability Forum (2 staff, 7 steering committee, 366 panel members; securityandsustainabilityforum.org) A public interest membership organization that convenes global experts for free educational webinars. They focus on energy,...