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Airminers
Airminers (2017; San Francisco; 5 staff; airminers.org) An index of companies and projects that are developing ways to remove carbon dioxide from the air and safely dispose of it. The...
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
Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability
Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability (2010, Great Barrington MA; berkshirepublishing.com) A ten volume encyclopedia that costs $1800. Subtitle: “Knowledge to Transform Our Common Future.” Experts around the world provide authoritative coverage...
Biofuelwatch
Biofuelwatch (2006; UK & USA; biofuelwatch.org.uk) It provides information, advocacy, and campaigning in relation to the impact of large-scale industrial bioenergy. In the UK it focuses on biofuel and biomass...
Brighter Green
Brighter Green (2009; New York; 9 staff; brightergreen.org) A non-profit policy action tank aiming "to raise awareness and encourage dialogue on issues that span the environment, animals and sustainable development."...
Brown, Lester R.
Lester R. Brown (b.1934) is well-known as the founder of the Worldwatch Institute in Washington in 1974, where he served as president until 2000. Worldwatch is known for its annual...
California Air Resources Board
California Air Resources Board (1967; Sacramento; 16 board members; ww2.arb.ca.gov) The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is a governmental body of the state of California, charged with protecting the public...
Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs
Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs (1914; New York; ~40 staff; carnegiecouncil.org). Established by Andrew Carnegie as the Church Peace Union to rethink International Relations. Aims "to inspire and...
CDIA – Cities Development Initiative for Asia
CDIA - Cities Development Initiative for Asia (2007; Mandaluyong City, Philippines; 13 staff; cdia.asia) The managed trust fund "works closely with secondary cities in Asia and the Pacific to address...
Center for Global Change and Sustainability
Center for Global Change and Sustainability (2010; Vienna, Austria; 31 staff; boku.ac.at) Is a research unit at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences. The center aims to “integrate...
Center for Sustainability Studies
Center for Sustainability Studies (2003; São Paulo; 44 staff; gvces.com) A research center associated with Fundação Getulio Vargas’s Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV EAESP). It seeks to inspire...
Environment, Environmental Education, Human Rights, Sustainability, Sustainable Development, University Sustainability Programs
Centre for Complex Systems in Transition
Centre for Complex Systems in Transition (2015; Stellenbosch University, South Africa; 15 staff; sun.ac.za/cst/) CCST, an initiative of the Stellenbosch University, is a transdisciplinary center of research and teaching. It...
Centre for European Policy Studies
Center for European Policy Studies (1983; Brussels; 77 staff; www.ceps.eu) An independent policy research institute and think tank. It seeks to create constructive solutions to the challenges Europe is facing by...
Centre for Sustainable Design
Centre for Sustainable Design (1995; Farnham, UK; cfsd.org.uk) Is a center located within the University for the Creative Arts that focuses on “sustainable innovation and product sustainability.” It "researches, develops...
Centre for Sustainable Development
Centre for Sustainable Development (2010; Ibadan, Nigeria; 8 staff; cesdev.ui.edu.ng) It is a "teaching and research centre with a mandate in multi- and inter-disciplinary approach to Sustainability issues." It aims...
Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity
Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity (2016; Guildford, Surrey; 60 staff; cusp.ac.uk) It is a research center funded by the UK’s Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). It envisions...
Chelsea Green Publishing
Chelsea Green Publishing (1984; White River Junction, VT; 25 staff; chelseagreen.com) Chelsea Green Publishing is an employee-owned “publisher of books on the politics and practice of sustainable living.” It publishes...
Citizens for Global Solutions
Citizens for Global Solutions (2012; Washington; 9 staff; globalsolutions.org) Is a membership organization working towards a “future in which nations work together to abolish war, protect rights and freedoms, and...
Environment, Global Affairs, Justice, Nuclear Disarmament, Nuclear Weapons, Peace, Peace Education, Sustainability
Clean Air Council
Clean Air Council (1967; Philadelphia; 30 staff; cleanair.org) It "supports clean air efforts in the Mid-Atlantic Region through related sustainability and public health initiatives, using public education, community action, government...
Clean Energy Ministerial
Clean Energy Ministerial (2009; Paris; 9 staff; cleanenergyministerial.org) A global forum striving to promote policies and programs that advance clean energy technology, to share lessons learned and best practices, and...