by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 1, 2023
An organization providing funding for projects and programs that assist vulnerable communities in developing countries to adapt to climate change. Initiatives are based on the country’s needs, perspectives, and priorities. The Fund is primarily supported by...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 1, 2023
A research project from the University of New South Wales seeking to make accessible discussions of the justice-related issues that underpin an effective climate-change response. In their understanding, a climate transition needs to be based on the latest scientific...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 1, 2023
A private not-for-profit company campaign organisation that uses the law for a better world. Sees law as a practical tool for positive change that “can make amazing things happen.” Issues: No-one left behind Upholding democracy Protecting the environment...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 31, 2023
A nonprofit organization transforming the energy system to benefit both the economy and the environment. Works to strengthen communities and increase economic opportunity by creating higher-paying jobs, expanding the United States’ industrial base, and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 31, 2023
A global philanthropic entity funding organizations worldwide that reduce outdoor air pollution, improve human health and accelerate decarbonization. Brings together funders, researchers, policymakers, and activists to find and scale solutions to ensure clean air for...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 31, 2023
A non-profit working to strengthen the responsible tech ecosystem so wicked tech and society issues can be tackled and co-create a future in the public interest. They have mobilized thousands of people worldwide, resulting in collaborations, increased knowledge...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 31, 2023
An independent research institute and deliberative body whose mission is to ensure that data and artificial intelligence (AI) work for people and society. Educates the public about the impact of AI and data-driven technologies on various groups in society. It believes...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 28, 2023
A think tank promoting environmentally friendly mobility. It is non-partisan and non-profit and collaborates with key stakeholders in politics, business, academia, and civil society to decarbonize transportation. The think-tank team creates evidence-based policy...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 27, 2023
A not-for-profit association that analyses, advises, supports and networks science and business. With a series of initiatives, the Stifterverband is helping to renew the structure of the higher education system in Germany, improve the framework conditions for science,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 27, 2023
A global network for mission-driven business professionals. Empowers its community of over 1000 members in 60+ countries to make the most of the new economy by providing education resources, insights, community meet-ups, networking events, and innovation...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 27, 2023
A network of partner organizations, teachers, supporters and staff focused on delivering high-quality education. Empowers children and young people by giving them the tools they need to start social and financial enterprises. It develops high-quality curricula for...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 26, 2023
A strategic advisory firm dedicated to accelerating sustainable business growth. Our mission on Earth 51 is clear. Its vision is to assist organizations in embracing and contributing to a more sustainable future. They believe “businesses must understand their...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 26, 2023
A 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that envisions providing students with academic and lifetime benefits by effectively applying systems thinking concepts, habits, and tools in classroom instruction and school improvement. Its mission is to increase educators’...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 26, 2023
A strategic consulting firm providing a full range of system support services. Works with progressive causes and businesses to create meaningful, long-term change by developing plans and programs and designing and communicating messages to the target audience, the...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 26, 2023
A non-profit research and education organization with a 501(c)(3) mission to develop participatory processes and systemic methodologies for transforming people’s capacity to address complex societal issues and realize their highest aspirations for greater social...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 25, 2023
A nonprofit initiative co-hosted by FSG and the Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions. Acts as a resource for practitioners and funders who use collective impact to effect large-scale system change. With over 20,000 members worldwide, it includes communities...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 25, 2023
A think tank working “for the applied energy transition and climate protection.” Its studies, pilot projects, platforms and initiatives aim to set impulses, develop standards and promote the development of a sustainable energy system. Works for framework...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 23, 2023
A German non-profit organization working to explain the opportunities and benefits of a renewable energy supply, ranging from climate protection to energy security and local value creation. Disseminates information about the opportunities and benefits of renewable...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 23, 2023
A non-profit organization promoting policy implementation and an energy efficiency market. Works with industry and government to transform the market for energy-efficient products and services, helping India meet its energy security, clean energy, and climate change...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 23, 2023
A think tank forum encouraging young scholars to read and write about international affairs. Supports thinking from the perspective of the BRICS countries’ rise to the global stage. Aims to provide independent analyses and inputs on security, strategy, economy,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 23, 2023
A hub of social and scientific innovation working towards “practical and visionary solutions for the world’s most pressing environmental and social challenges.” Connects people to solutions and one another to spark a revolution from the heart of...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 22, 2023
A global platform for countries, international organizations, and private companies to share best practices and expertise in developing cyber capacity. Aims to identify and replicate successful policies, practices, and ideas globally. Develops practical initiatives to...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 22, 2023
A European network of organizations that support social entrepreneurs and leaders with a strong impact. Members represent over 50.000 organizations from Europe and beyond. It connects intermediaries for social enterprises, universities and training institutes,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 22, 2023
A UK government expert body that promotes the ethical use of data and artificial intelligence (AI). It gathers a multidisciplinary team of specialists with expertise ranging from data policy to public engagement to computer science. It is supported by an advisory...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 22, 2023
A non-profit research organization addressing social, technical, ethical, legal, and policy issues resulting from data-centric technological development. To address the challenges and opportunities presented by an ever-increasing amount of available information, the...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 20, 2023
An independent non-profit research organization examining national AI policies and practices, training AI policy professionals and supporting democratic ideals for AI. Seeks to ensure that artificial intelligence and digital policies promote a better society that is...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 20, 2023
A multidisciplinary global hub focused on researching, guiding, and developing AI technology and applications oriented toward humans. It believes that AI should be collaborative and augmentative, boosting human productivity and quality of life. HAI Centers and Labs:...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 20, 2023
An interdisciplinary research institute focused on investigating and comprehending cyberspace; investigating its evolution, dynamics, norms, and standards; and assessing the necessity for laws and sanctions. It pushes the limits of scholarly research, developing...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 20, 2023
A nonprofit organization focused on promoting democratic values through impacting technology policy and architecture with an emphasis on individual rights. It supports laws, business practices, and technology tools that safeguard online privacy and security and enable...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 27, 2022
A global community of like-minded schools gathering thousands of administrators, teachers, and students. Connects with 12,000 schools in 182 countries to develop peace in children’s brains. Member schools promote UNESCO’s goals of rights and dignity,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 26, 2022
A virtual university where change agents may connect, form communities, and study alongside one another. It is a location where you may hone your abilities, broaden your competencies, and improve the clarity of your purpose and direction. “to trigger viral waves...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 26, 2022
An organization working with more than 60 developing nations to guarantee that every child obtains a quality basic education, focusing on the poorest, most vulnerable, unstable, and conflict-affected countries. It mobilizes education funds and assists developing...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 26, 2022
An open alliance united to transform education. Launched by Learning Planet Institute and UNESCO, it conforms a growing community of various game changes and “institutions transforming education around the world.” Learning circles: Youth Empowerment Circle...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 26, 2022
A platform working for educational reform and development leaders to share best practices, resources, and opportunities for school improvement, teacher development, and student change. Publications: Blog Student Council Resources Programmes: Global School...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 25, 2022
A global network organization based in the Netherlands that has hubs in New Delhi, Buenos Aires, London, Algiers, Tbilisi, and Kigali. Its network includes over 2,000 educational change leaders. It has been engaged in groundbreaking educational innovation programs on...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 24, 2022
Seeks to put youth at the heart of energy transition. The active organizations educate youth on energy and sustainability and represent and engage youth in energy and climate policymaking. EYEN works closely with the European Commission’s Directorate General...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 22, 2022
A global interdisciplinary network of students and young professionals concerned with the interface of science, technology, society, and ethics, committed to the ideals of the Pugwash Conferences on World Affairs and the 1955 Russell-Einstein Manifesto that...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 22, 2022
A “system-wide strategy” that acts as an umbrella framework to guide the UN and its partners to work “with and for young people” across its three pillars – peace and security, human rights, and sustainable development. Publications: Progress Report Resource &...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 22, 2022
Alliance of youth-led and youth-serving organizations in more than 190 countries. Acts as an incubator of global partnerships and a global information provider. Various membership levels are open to any organization that supports young people and does not advocate...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 18, 2022
A non-profit organization composed of private companies working to commercialize fusion power. It advocates for policies that would accelerate the race to fusion energy. It is a joint effort that combines scientific, political, government, and media experience to...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 18, 2022
A non-profit, non-partisan research and education organization focused on microgrids to expand and integrate distributed renewable energy sources. Research and education efforts prioritize the support of democratic institutions and citizen involvement in solving...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 18, 2022
A global organization that supports the geothermal sector and delivers the future of clean energy. Works to push geothermal as a game changer for attaining Sustainable Development Goal #7 of delivering cheap, clean, baseload energy for everyone via its four pillars of...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 18, 2022
An American association representing more than eighty-five leading organizations advancing the production, distribution, and use of innovative, clean, safe, and reliable hydrogen energy. Provides consistent industry voice to policymakers and regulators, driving...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 17, 2022
An international organization for the worldwide promotion of wind energy. It works to provide a platform for the communication of all wind energy actors worldwide, advise and influence national governments and international organisations, and enhance international...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 17, 2022
A non-profit and non-governmental organization promoting climate-friendly solar cooking for disadvantaged communities across the globe to enhance human health, economic well-being, women’s empowerment, and the environment. It leads the worldwide solar cooking...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 17, 2022
A national non-profit that uses software-enabled program design and administration to revolutionize markets for clean transportation and distributed energy. CSE’s independence and data-driven approach have made it a valuable resource and collaborator. Provides...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 17, 2022
A nationwide member-supported charity working on designing and executing successful clean energy policies and initiatives. Works in partnership with governmental agencies and organizations dedicated to improving clean energy. The alliance of state energy agencies in...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 15, 2022
It envisions a society in humanity prospers through it’s access to sustainable and productive resources. Its objective is to support the creation of viable commercial markets for algae-derived renewable and sustainable goods. To this end, it has developed a...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 15, 2022
“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, affordably, and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 13, 2022
A network bringing together academics from the University of Oxford to solve the main technological, social, economic, and policy difficulties of delivering safe, cheap, and sustainable energy for everybody. These researchers collaborate with a wide range of industry...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 13, 2022
An institute working on pioneering and multidisciplinary research. Its experts have a long history of performing energy research, with experience in energy storage, carbon capture, use, and storage, nuclear, wind, solar power, biofuels, conventional electricity,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 12, 2022
An interdisciplinary research institute is working on cross-disciplinary teams exploring sustainable energy systems from various viewpoints, including engineering, science, and the social sciences. Today, the Institute focuses on strategic clean technologies,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 12, 2022
A department of world-class educational institute for thermofluid sciences, clean energy systems, advanced power systems, and efficient energy strategies, as well as an R&D base for fundamental scientific research and a world-class academic exchange center....
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 11, 2022
A membership-based non-profit association working in the coordination of public research efforts aimed at developing more efficient and cost-effective sustainable energy solutions. It is the research pillar of the EU Strategic Energy Technology Plan (SET-Plan), which...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 11, 2022
A non-profit organization focused on delivering timely knowledge and creative policy solutions that will lead to a cleaner, more secure, and sustainable energy future. Works to accomplish our vision of a sustainable, resilient, and equitable society by advancing...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 11, 2022
A non-profit association promoting political and economic action blueprints and ideas for introducing renewable energy independent of political parties, institutions, businesses, and interest groups. This extends from market entry tactics to ideas for further research...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 11, 2022
An independent worldwide network of NGOs working in renewable energy, environmental protection, development assistance, and collaboration with corporations and scientific institutions. Its goal is to give renewable energy an independent voice in the global energy...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 11, 2022
An advocate association for renewable energy research, representing European Research Centres involved in the field. Its mission is to promote and assist the development of new technology and human resources that will allow for a rapid transition to a sustainable...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 9, 2022
The barometer has tracked the advancement of renewable energy in each sector and in a member state of the European Union in the most up-to-date manner possible. Creates a set of data-driven indicators that include the energy, technical, and economic components....
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 9, 2022
A scientific discovery and innovation enterprise part of the US government as a federal agency. Over the decades, its investments and accomplishments in basic research and enabling research capabilities have laid the groundwork for new technologies, businesses, and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 4, 2022
A not-for-profit membership association that enables and promotes wind propulsion for commercial shipping globally, bringing all stakeholders involved in developing a wind-ship sector together to influence industry and government attitudes and policies. Stakeholders:...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 4, 2022
An interdisciplinary non profit organization of designers, urbanists, engineers, anthropologists, educators, and artists is devoted to showing how rainwater collecting may solve Mexico’s water issue. It has built a rainwater harvesting system that is...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 1, 2022
It is a megacity project in Tabuk Province, northern Saudi Arabia, presently under development. Its purpose is to include innovative city technologies and be a tourist attraction. It is expected to cover 26,500 km2 (10,200 sq mi) and span 170 kilometers along the Red...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 28, 2022
Its focus is on the development and operation of some of the world’s largest high-tech indoor farms. These farms are designed to be more sustainable – growing produce using sunlight, rainwater and up to 90% less water than open-field farms while producing...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 28, 2022
A charity organization dedicated to identifying and supporting the most effective solutions to the world’s most serious issues. Creates grants and investments to promote global health, prevent pandemics, alleviate animal suffering, safeguard the environment, and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 28, 2022
A charitable organisation initiative of the FTX Foundation. Also, it has additional work on global health, animal welfare, and climate change. As a philanthropic fund, they give grants to NGOs and individuals and invest in socially responsible businesses. Areas of...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 27, 2022
Provides for the commercial real estate and construction markets using technology. It creates photovoltaic coatings on the glass of commercial building windows, converting them into energy-producing solar panels. Publications: News+Insights...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 27, 2022
Envisions and works to create resilient, rejuvenated, and accessible coasts for all communities. It originated as a New York Municipal Art Society project. In 2007, a collection of prominent activists, corporations, charities, and civic groups formed an independent...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 27, 2022
A private network that brings together collaborators and leads innovators, entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and think leaders. It reimagines how startups are funded by developing a new, more diverse cohort of investors with game-changing companies, a funnel of diverse...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 27, 2022
A governance professional organization driven by investors. Members are located in over 39 countries, with investors in charge of over $70 trillion in assets. The objective of ICGN is to inspire and promote sound corporate governance principles to improve efficient...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 26, 2022
A 501(c)(3) environmental charity devoted to maintaining and safeguarding the natural nighttime environment and the history of dark skies via ecologically responsible outdoor lighting. It achieves its purpose nationally and worldwide through 65+ chapters in over 15...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 26, 2022
A political platform comprised of indigenous peoples and local communities working together to safeguard Mother Earth for the benefit of all humankind, both present and future. It ensures it legitimacy and representativeness via democratic procedures spanning from the...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 26, 2022
A collaboration initiative committed to using Project Finance for Permanence to accelerate worldwide conservation and community development. Enduring Earth operates under the fiscal sponsorship of the Windward Fund. PFPs are a tool that allows governments and local...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 24, 2022
A multi-organization strategic communications platform aimed at increasing the visibility of natural climate solutions and catalyzing action on the ground. It brings together organizations from across the globe in a collaborative effort to increase investment in and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 24, 2022
A business-driven coalition of the commercial sector, institutions, academia, NGOs, spiritual leaders, and people working together to establish a regenerative economy and a more sustainable future. As a non-profit and participative foundation using a systemic approach...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 24, 2022
A global coalition of over 150 organizations and their allies committed to advancing local peoples’ land and resource rights, informed and driven by Indigenous Peoples, Afro-descendant Peoples, and local communities themselves. It believes that securing their...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 24, 2022
A forestry platform and an official UNEP partner allowing people and businesses to plant trees all around the globe. It employs technology to make tree planting as straightforward as possible. It aims to reforest the planet via tree planting to combat climate change....
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 24, 2022
A social venture and media platform that connects and informs 1,018,000+ development, health, humanitarian, and sustainability professionals via news, business information, and financing and employment opportunities. Focus areas: COVID-19 Health Finance Food Faith and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 17, 2022
An environmental non-profit that provides political and economic decision-makers with the tools they need to adopt much more ambitious energy and environmental policies. The Foundation will assist them in charting a course to meet their environmental goals. Topics:...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 15, 2022
A joint venture of Wageningen University and the Wageningen Research Foundation, whose mission is “To explore the potential of nature to improve the quality of life.” Its strength lies in its ability to combine the forces of specialized research...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 14, 2022
A global authority on animal health. Works to ensure the health of animals and their environments across the globe, recognizing that animal health affects everyone’s health and that our future security is contingent upon it. It expanded its mission to establish...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 14, 2022
A focal point for UN-DESA, ECOSOC and the General Assembly for all UN Sustainable Development policies. It facilitates women’s civil society input into the United Nations’ policy space. The WMG is self-organized and open to all organizations interested in...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 12, 2022
A global coalition-building non-profit organization aimed at maximizing social progress. The network includes over 40,000 socially conscious leaders and members of organizations and enterprises representing millions of constituents. It holds the belief that the...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 12, 2022
A UN Secretary-General’s initiative on big data and artificial intelligence for development, humanitarian action, and peace. It was founded on recognising that digital data can help better understand human well-being changes and provide real-time feedback on how...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 12, 2022
A company combining financial and industry experience with technology to speed up a transition to zero carbon. Acquires real-time insights about the economic vulnerability of fossil fuel assets using satellite images, machine learning, and financial modelling....
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 11, 2022
A platform with a network continually evolving. It investigates challenges that challenge and change our society in order to stimulate fresh thinking and develop new solutions because “globalization is not dead, and forces for good still exist; they must be...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 11, 2022
A global campaign to expand the global movement to make ecocide a criminal offense on a global scale. Its primary focus is on mobilizing and creating worldwide cross-sector support for this. They work with diplomats, legislators, lawyers, corporate leaders,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 11, 2022
A policy research institute focused on all aspects of development, including livelihoods, the environment, and the economy. Its mission is to serve as a source of expertise for policy analysis and development, policy intervention, and policy and program advisory...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 10, 2022
An initiative started by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), in collaboration with Esri and the National Geographic Society aiming to enhance the creation and utilization of real-time and timely geo-referenced data for Sustainable...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 10, 2022
Initially, the first training project in Italy was to investigate subjects relevant to the execution of the UN 2030 Agenda and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). 2022 welcomes academics, managers, officials from business and public organizations, and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 10, 2022
A multi-stakeholder effort that helps to execute the Sustainable Development Goals. Aids in implementing the SDGs by assisting Geneva-based players in leveraging expertise and knowledge into policy, practice, and action. SDG Lab identifies strategic convergence...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 9, 2022
A youth initiative in the Nordic and Baltic Sea Regions aiming to engage and involve young people in the region to work towards a more sustainable future through the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. Every year in August, conducts an annual Summit...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 9, 2022
A nonpartisan network of athletes, scientists, creatives, and business leaders working as an environmental hub to lessening the effects of climate change on sports and local mountain communities. It has over 140,000 supporters globally and reinvests public and private...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 7, 2022
A non-profit grassroots organization that works at the nexus of demography, health, human rights, and sustainable development. It has over 40,000 members and hundreds of thousands of supporters and educators working to create a more sustainable future for the earth...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 31, 2022
A global initiative to restore forest ecosystems to combat climate change and biodiversity loss. Empowers youth, restores ecosystems, performs restoration research, and provides free software tools and restoration guidance to organizations worldwide. Projects: Yucatán...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 30, 2022
A grassroots campaign aimed to put food systems at the forefront of solving the climate problem as a companion to the UNFCCC/Paris Agreement. Seeks to reverse the extensive deterioration of important ecosystems caused by animal husbandry and to promote a shift to...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 29, 2022
A non-profit financial think tank working to connect capital markets with planetary boundaries. Generates breakthrough analytics to integrate the knowledge of financial market professionals with environmental, industry, and scientific experts, speaking about...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 29, 2022
A “platform for the trillion tree community” part of the World Economic Forum’s work to promote nature-based solutions in support of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030). Works to connect, engage, and mobilize a global reforestation...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 29, 2022
A research and grantmaking foundation that makes donations based on the theory of effective altruism. Its purpose is to serve people as much as possible using its resources. The organization does not have a mission around a cause area. Instead, it does...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 28, 2022
A project for ocean conservation aiming to inspire global leaders, companies, institutions, and citizens to expedite solutions to ocean concerns by supporting a sustainable blue economy and spreading knowledge about marine ecosystems through ocean literacy. It...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 27, 2022
An initiative from the UN Secretary General, the UN Environment Programme and the Climate and Clean Air Coalition. It is the only sizeable multi-stakeholder collaboration focused on methane emissions reporting. It offers a reliable platform to help member companies...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 26, 2022
A pan-Canadian initiative supported by environmental, social justice, aboriginal, and labor organizations from around the country. It addresses the critical need for a coordinated public interest response “For Peoples and Planet” to the threats to public...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 26, 2022
A philanthropic organization supporting programs and organizations that aim to enhance the Brazilian economy and geopolitical posture and reduce inequality by addressing climate change and delivering sustainable solutions.Embraces its objective via practical and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 26, 2022
A non-profit research and policy institute. Dedicated to increasing understanding of international affairs, particularly the interdependence of conflict, security, and development issues. Guided by “Independent thinking, strategic solutions”, its work...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 25, 2022
An independent research foundation whose task is to promote future perspectives in Swedish research and to manage and develop theories and methods in the field of future studies. Also, it has the task of promoting a public conversation about the future, which is done,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 25, 2022
An independent think tank focused on proposing solutions and partnerships to global challenges through research, new technologies, communication, and policy advocacy. Works with governments, the private sector and civil society to design solutions based on data. It...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 25, 2022
A global initiative of regional observatories seeking to uncover “how the humanities may contribute to pro-environmental behaviour.” As a networking tool fueled by concerns about the role of the humanities in meeting the challenges posed by the United...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 23, 2022
An interdisciplinary research centre at the University of Oxford. Aims to conduct foundational research that informs the decision-making of individuals and institutions. Its vision is “a world in which global priorities are set by using evidence and reason to...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 22, 2022
It is a Future Earth Global Research Project and a research partner of the World Climate Research Programme. It was formed to collaborate with the international scientific community to develop a common and mutually agreed-upon knowledge base to support policy debate...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 22, 2022
A partnership between Oceana, SkyTruth, and Google acting as an open-access online tool to track global fishing apparent activity in near-real time and provides the world’s first global view of commercial fishing. Aims to advance ocean governance by envisioning...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 20, 2022
A movement of businesses committed to ending the global education crisis. Works to accelerate progress toward providing quality education worldwide to all children and youth. They “believe that education is the birthright of every child and the key to expanded...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 20, 2022
A platform for international multisectoral collaboration and exchange launched by UNESCO to protect the right to education. The Coalition was established to meet the urgent and unprecedented need for continuity of learning as the pandemic disrupted education systems...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 19, 2022
A global campaign to establish an international mechanism to manage a rapid and equitable transition away from coal, oil, and gas. Works to phase out fossil fuels, support dependent economies, workers, and communities in diversifying away from fossil fuels, ensure...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 19, 2022
The Federal Research Ministry (BMBF) decided to double its climate protection and sustainability research funding to four billion euros over the next five years through the Research for Sustainability (FONA) Strategy. It focuses on the global Sustainable Development...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 18, 2022
A firm specializing in energy and environmental policy. Delivers “high-quality research and original analysis to policymakers to help them make informed choices on energy policy”. Its mission is to accelerate clean energy progress by promoting policies...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 18, 2022
An independent global testing and data specialist on real-world vehicle emissions. This has been accomplished through vehicle emissions testing using Portable Emissions Measuring Systems (PEMS), resulting in a proprietary EQUA Index test cycle that compares real-world...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 18, 2022
A non-profit organization dedicated to preserving land and human life. Believing that “it takes a village to raise a forest”, they collaborate with local communities to restore forests on a large scale, creating jobs, protecting ecosystems, and aiding in...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 17, 2022
An international group of interdisciplinary researchers, scientists, programmers, and visual designers; employs cutting-edge data analytics to extract signals from large-scale and unusual datasets and develop policy solutions to contemporary environmental issues....
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 17, 2022
The Civilization Research Institute (CRI) publishes the Consilience Project to promote “critical conversations for the future of human civilization.” A think tank dedicated to reducing systemic fragility and advancing new forms of governance and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 16, 2022
An entrepreneurial nonprofit collaborating with schools “to provide inspiring climate education programs and implement projects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions”. It prepares students for highly skilled career paths and assists them in developing...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 16, 2022
A research center developing systems analysis methods, models, and metrics to advance sustainable futures. Its vision is “to accelerate high-impact sustainability transformations.” Works with different stakeholders on interdisciplinary research, education,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 16, 2022
The research center was established to realize then-President Makoto Gonokami’s vision that “universities should play a leading role in driving social change through collaborative creation with leaders in a wide range of fields that transcend the boundaries of...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 16, 2022
An independent non-profit providing comprehensive open-source global air pollution data and highly accessible global temperature data that is “timely, unbiased, and verified.” Also, they investigate the nature of the relationships between this data and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 15, 2022
A global platform supporting civil society and citizen action for the 2030 Agenda and Paris Agreement. Over 3,000 member organizations and activists from 155 countries, with more than 80% coming from the Global South, are committed to delivering a transformative...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 9, 2022
A global practice organization seeking to assist policymakers and business leaders in developing foresight capability through an “advisory and capability function, as well as individual and network training and development.” Foresight RetMarch 1strategic...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 9, 2022
A global non-profit movement that promotes futures literacy as a life skill for students and educators. Proposes a curriculum to be taught in schools or after school hours worldwide. Sponsors World Futures Day (every March 1st), offers a Future Leaders Program,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 9, 2022
A research centre that applies its expertise and network to promote global peace, poverty eradication, youth and women empowerment, justice, and human rights. It believes sustainable development is achieved through global citizenship, shared responsibility,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 9, 2022
An interdisciplinary pedagogical movement that supports and conducts original research, collaborates with industry on research, mentors, and trains graduate students, and uses data to inform evidence-based policy, practice, and communication. Publications:...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 8, 2022
Coordinated by North American Association for Environmental Education, seeks to create a global learning network for environmental education. Stands for EE programs incorporating social, economic, and environmental issues. Main initiatives concern building leadership...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 8, 2022
Draws on UNESCO’s global leadership in Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and Global Citizenship Education (GCED), as mandated by its Member States and the United Nations General Assembly, respectively, as well as its responsibility for SDG Target 4.7...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 7, 2022
A semi-structured network of ‘eco-versities’, i.e., “people, organizations and communities who are reclaiming knowledge systems and a cultural imaginary to restore and re-envision learning processes that are meaningful and relevant to the challenges of our times.”...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 7, 2022
The program is the “world’s first higher-education curriculum incorporating the UN Sustainable Development Goals and “Business as an Agent of World Benefit” – our words for positive and profitable business. It aims to inspire other higher...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 7, 2022
A UN Global Compact initiative involving business schools committed to integrating six core principles to “transform business and management education and develop tomorrow’s responsible leaders.” More than 800 signatory business schools submit...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 7, 2022
Seeks to promote sustainability as a critical focus of teaching, research, operations, and outreach at colleges and universities worldwide. The Talloires Declaration, a ten-point action plan committing institutions to sustainability and environmental literacy in...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 7, 2022
Established to bring together influencers, catalyze initiatives, and communicate about sustainability efforts, trends, and successes across societal sectors and the general public. Anyone interested in advancing the state of education for sustainable development,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 6, 2022
With 97 global members, it works with the Global University Leader Forum of the World Economic Forum to provide a global forum for exchanging information, ideas, and best practices for achieving sustainable campus operations and integrating sustainability into...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 3, 2022
A collaborative movement for joint action aiming to build a broad, multi-stakeholder movement to transform systems. It gathers NGOs, social companies, mediators, funders, and social change innovators working to accomplish the Sustainable Development Goals, inspired by...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jul 24, 2022
A joint Project of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation and the University of Geneva working under the motto “Hydropolitics Towards Peace and Security.” As of 2017, it became a Centre of the University of Geneva. Water crisis is the highest global risk,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 18, 2022
An intergovernmental organization is working to achieve sustainable water systems for domestic and international markets. Its programs are designed to enhance the value of the European Research Area’s R&D funding and reduce the fragmentation of the multiple...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 18, 2022
A Texas A&M University-affiliated research group addressing the complexity of global risks and changes affecting the water, energy, and food sectors. The group’s approach addresses the various stakeholders affected by these changes. The nexus platform...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 17, 2022
At the United Nations’ biodiversity summit in September 2020, political leaders from over 90 countries, including the European Union, agreed to commit to halting biodiversity loss by 2030. This represents an important step toward addressing the global...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid, Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 17, 2022
A federal agency established under the Canada High Arctic Research Station Act, formerly the Canadian Polar Commission. Through its activities, POLAR aims to strengthen Canada’s leadership in the field of polar science and technology. It also seeks to improve...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 17, 2022
A project from the National Geographic Explorer in Residence Enric Sala comprising scientists, explorers, economists, educators, filmmakers, communication strategists, operations specialists, and policy experts. Works for establishing marine protected areas—the...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 16, 2022
The 2030 Agenda partnership accelerator’s goal is to help effective synergies among various agencies and organizations supporting the Sustainable Development Goals. It is a collaboration between UN DESA, the Partnering Initiative, and the United Nations Office...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 16, 2022
An inter-agency mechanism for addressing youth-related issues bringing together various UN agencies and programs. It aims to improve the effectiveness of the UN’s work on these issues. Works to foster an environment conducive to exchange and collaboration. The...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 15, 2022
A global movement aimed at empowering people to act responsibly. Aims to raise awareness about the importance of sustainability literacy through its various activities. It is also committed to assisting people in developing the skills and knowledge required to achieve...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jul 15, 2022
Jeff Bezos established the Bezos Earth Fund to provide grants to organizations working to combat climate change. The Fund will investigate different scientific and technological innovation aspects. Works to identify areas where it can make a difference and help...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 7, 2022
A food technology company investigating various methods for removing animals from meat production. Some of these include biopsies from both live and previously slaughtered animals. Its technology enables them to produce meat from self-renewing animal cells....
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 7, 2022
A global map of biodiversity and other natural services aids decision-making at the global, regional, and national levels. Policymakers and other organizations can use the Nature Map to operationalize conservation and restoration goals by mapping their various...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 6, 2022
A non-profit organization that through the support of individuals, companies, foundations, and public authorities, works to protect the world’s rainforests. It also secures the rights of local communities. Over 10,000 rainforest rangers are regularly involved in...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 6, 2022
A search engine working as a social business supporting reforestation by donating 100% of its revenue to non-profit organizations focusing on the issue. Promotes financial transparency and privacy for its users.Ecosia is committed to meeting its sustainability goals...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 5, 2022
A state agency with authority to develop and implement programs and projects to protect Louisiana’s coastal areas. The CPRA’s mission is to create and implement a master coastal restoration and protection plan. Collaborates with various political...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 5, 2022
A multidisciplinary organization bringing together scientists and engineers to answer humanity’s challenges. The center carries out large-scale experiments and scientific studies that are too large for any institution by collaborating with other national...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 4, 2022
The UHI’s Aquaculture Hub works to facilitate impactful research, knowledge exchange and education that supports sustainable growth and resilience in the aquaculture industry, and in the communities where we operate together. Ir provides advice on the...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 4, 2022
An independent academic institution dedicated to providing policymakers and the general public with the tools and evidence they need to make informed decisions about the food system. Its long-term goal is to create a knowledge platform that will allow the public and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 3, 2022
An international network created by UNESCO and the United Nations University (UNU). Its “mission is to strengthen higher education’s role in society, contributing to the renewal of the visions, missions and policies of the main issues of higher education across...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 2, 2022
An association dedicated to the exchange and instruction of international educators. It has over 10,000 members and serves over 3,500 educational institutions in 150 countries. International education aims to provide a framework for learning and scholarship that...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 2, 2022
A UN General Assembly mandated and self-organized mechanism focused to provide an instrument for young people to participate in UN processes. Through this program, the GYE hopes to provide young people with a link between the UN system and their communities. Works...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 2, 2022
A partnership aiming to encourage the implementation of policies aimed at boosting economic growth and reducing poverty. The PAGE’s five UN agencies -UN Environment, International Labour Organization, UN Development Programme, UN Industrial Development...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 1, 2022
A think tank dedicated to the development of practical and rigorous policies to restore and sustain coastal cities. A focal point for thought leadership on solutions that can assist cities in meeting their climate and ocean goals. Developing effective policies for...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jul 1, 2022
A think tank dedicated to providing policymakers and scholars with the tools and resources they need to develop effective complex system strategies. It also acts as an organizational hub for spreading the complex system approach. The Complex System Approach combines...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 30, 2022
An institute dedicated to conducting independent research on various aspects of disarmament. Makes emphasis on arms control and disarmament sets it apart from other think tanks. Its status enables it to provide valuable advice and ideas to the governments of Member...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 29, 2022
A global movement aimed at restoring and managing the world’s land for the long-term use of humans and the planet. As a multilateral effort brings together governments, scientists, and communities around a common goal of preventing desertification. Provides a...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 29, 2022
A network of higher education institutions and research organizations focused on developing higher education and research in the Arctic. Through its members, it strengthens the collective resources needed to improve the quality of life in the region. Thematic...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 28, 2022
A public-private partnership between USAID and the Walton Family acting as a global community to promote the transparency and traceability of seafood supply chains globally. It brings together various organizations and governments to accelerate the development of...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 28, 2022
A flagship program of the Sydney Institute of Marine Science and works in collaboration with Reef Design Lab with a revolutionary new approach to thinking about building in the ocean. Aims to make sure that no new development projects are carried out without first...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 28, 2022
A commitment by financial institutions to protect and restore biodiversity. It has five steps that financial firms can take to make their actions more sustainable. Financial firms will aim to improve their performance and contribute to biodiversity conservation...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 28, 2022
A division of Moody’s Corporation focused on providing comprehensive solutions and services to the global market for climate and environmental issues. Helps organizations to improve their environmental and climate performance by developing effective...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 27, 2022
An international organization aiming to create a world where all of us can live in harmony with the planet. It envisions a world where the production and consumption of all things can sustain us for the next generation. Through its work with supply chain actors, works...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 26, 2022
A platform of the World Economic Forum developed in collaboration with Deloitte and Salesforce to catalyze the innovation needed to transform the world. It aims to empower people and the planet by giving them the tools and resources to take action. Over the past two...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 26, 2022
A center providing interdisciplinary education and cutting-edge research to help leaders navigate a rapidly changing world. The programs offered are designed to help aspiring and current sustainability and environmental leaders develop their skills and confidence to...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 25, 2022
A charitable organization established to enhance the work of Coral Vita Inc., which is focused on restoring coastal ecosystems. Through its charitable activities, it increases the impact of its work on local ecosystems and communities. The Conservancy is a project of...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 25, 2022
A global movement that unites people from different backgrounds to save the earth. It unites world leaders and influencers around a common goal. The movement’s goal is to raise awareness about the importance of the environment and bring a sense of inclusiveness...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 24, 2022
A global grant-making organization seeking to improve people’s lives by addressing inequality. Its vision is to transform the lives of people all over the world by addressing inequality. For more than 80 years, the Ford Foundation has worked to improve the lives...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 24, 2022
An international philanthropy organization that grants to various non-profit organizations in various areas such as education, arts and culture, and social welfare. It aims to impact society through its projects and leadership positively. Through its grants, the SNF...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 24, 2022
An independent charity provides financial and technical support to children in developing countries. Aims to transform the lives of children by tackling some of the most challenging issues they face. It aims to address the most critical issues affecting children and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 21, 2022
Aims to transform the global seafood supply chain by ensuring that the people who rely on it have full accountability for the ocean resources it uses. Works with governments and civil society to ensure that the people who harvest, process, and sell seafood have a fair...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 21, 2022
A collaboration network between scientists and seafood companies working together to improve the ocean’s health and sustainability. The SeaBOS members, which include some of the world’s largest seafood companies, represent over 10% of the global seafood...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 20, 2022
A center of expertise on the UN’s business and human rights guiding principles. It helps organizations transform their practices and build a more just world by challenging assumptions. Its experts work across multiple sectors and continents to deliver effective...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 20, 2022
A scientific organization identifying the fastest pathways toward a low-carbon energy future. Through its rigorous analysis, the organization aims to inform policymakers and the public about the potential of new technologies. The organization’s team of experts...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 20, 2022
A food company focused on developing new ways to produce sustainable and delicious seafood. Its partnership with the world’s leading ocean-based aquaculture companies aims to raise nutritious and tasty fish. Its aqua farms are intended to be operated by the...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 19, 2022
A global initiative aiming to provide a comprehensive framework for addressing the various issues related to the mining industry. It offers independent third-party certification and verification of all mining materials. Works to ensure that the industry takes the...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 19, 2022
A program by the Schiller Institute at Boston College aiming to provide a framework for addressing the various aspects of global public health. By preference, addresses the various aspects of global public health by analyzing and quantifying inequalities. The...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 19, 2022
.An international body that aims to provide all First Nations with the necessary tools and resources to improve their lives. It can also help ignite the fire that will allow them to share their knowledge and develop solutions to the world’s most critical issues....
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 19, 2022
An association advocating for the increased use of renewable plant-based materials in producing sustainable products. Works with policymakers and other stakeholders to develop policies and programs that will support the industry’s growth. Its membership includes...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 19, 2022
A national hub aiming to accelerate the adoption of climate and environmental data by financial institutions. Wants to help the UK lead the way in developing and financing green finance. The center’s establishment was made possible through a collaboration...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 17, 2022
A space enabling think tanks to participate in and contribute to international policy discussions. It provides a central hub for the discussion of international issues and solutions. Its design and robust membership enable international think tanks to access global...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 17, 2022
An interdisciplinary research lab is devoted to investigating environmental, economic, and energy sustainability issues. It analyzes and develops effective strategies and methods for addressing these issues using various research tools such as financial analysis,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 17, 2022
An impact business committed to developing all-natural products made from sustainable seaweed. Focused on helping the emerging seaweed industry by developing and manufacturing products made from sustainable seaweed. These include food ingredients, bio-packaging...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 16, 2022
A non-profit organization that aims to promote international politics dedicated to the advancement of multilateral and European cooperation. Moreover, it serves as a central hub for global political and economic discussions. Through its independent research, aims to...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 16, 2022
A platform combining machine learning and live data to help businesses develop a deeper understanding of how their operations are affected. Its team is composed of experts from different fields such as climate science and agriculture. Work sectors: ClimateAgriculture...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 15, 2022
A non-profit coalition of experts in the field of medical virology working together to improve the understanding of how viruses cause disease and develop effective vaccines and diagnostics. Through its members, the GVN aims to bring together multiple groups of...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 15, 2022
A platform for collaboration among policymakers, businesses, and civil society groups to address the issue of plastic pollution and waste. Through its efforts, aims to create a sustainable and practical framework to reduce the amount of plastic pollution that enters...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 15, 2022
A coalition of over 30 organizations that fight for the protection of tax justice believing that a comprehensive and transparent global tax system is needed to ensure that all countries have the opportunity to tax the profits of multinational corporations....
by Friedrich Hirler | Jun 15, 2022
This private foundation “aims to strengthen the capacities of and collaboration between organisations to increase their contribution to reducing violence and building peace.” Their work recognizes the strong connection between conflict and sustainability,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 14, 2022
The Alliance is an initiative based at the Boyce Thompson Institute, an independent nonprofit research institute. It seeks to promote access to scientific innovation as a means of enhancing food security, improving environmental sustainability, and raising the quality...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 13, 2022
A group of teachers, students, entrepreneurs, and researchers is where people can learn about and develop a healthy relationship with the environment. Its courses continue to push the boundaries of how we think about and act on the planet. Its programs’ concepts...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 13, 2022
A non-profit organization dedicated to researching subarctic environmental issues. Its researchers work on a variety of topics, including polar bears, beluga whales, winter migration, and Hudson Bay ecology. It provides a location to conduct subarctic...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 13, 2022
A research center aiming to address the most critical global issues of food security and environmental degradation. Through a focused research portfolio, the faculty members of this department are able to generate solutions that can help improve the lives of millions...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 12, 2022
A non-profit think tank that advocates for the UN’s constitutionalization. It also aims to affirm peoples’ global rights. Its mission is to thoroughly examine the United Nations’ various international treaties and programs and advocate for the...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 12, 2022
A research center promoting collaboration between various fields that focuses on studying environmental systems and human activities. It aims to inform policymakers and technology regarding solutions to environmental problems. Through its work, they have developed...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 12, 2022
A non-profit organization conducting data-driven analysis and evidence-based reporting on global conflict and transnational security issues. Using cutting-edge technologies it manages, integrates, and analyzes data from various languages, regions, and sources, along...
by Friedrich Hirler | Jun 7, 2022
Founded by Thomas Homer Dixon based on the fact that “humanity now occupies or exploits most of Earth’s productive surface area, creating a single, tightly linked social, economic, and ecological system spanning the planet.” This system is on a...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 5, 2022
A research organization producing rigorous analysis and evidence-based recommendations to advance climate resilience, chart net-zero pathways, and drive long-term prosperity. Its works fields range from climate mitigation to adaptation and clean growth. Work areas:...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jun 5, 2022
BIOFIN was established in response to the urgent global need to divert more finance from all possible sources toward international and national biodiversity goals. Works to create an action plan, the experts rely on qualitative and quantitative data, innovative...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | May 31, 2022
A university research institute affiliated with the Columbia Law School. Dedicated to providing international students and scholars with the necessary tools to improve their understanding of human rights, it also hosts a variety of events and lectures focusing on the...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | May 31, 2022
It supports international students and faculty at colleges and universities, promoting cross-cultural awareness and studies abroad. It offers a variety of resources and information about global learning, including safety and diversity, student retention, and the...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | May 30, 2022
A global organization that coordinates the activities of over a hundred United Nations Association members as the largest network of people supporting the UN with members from all around the world. The WFUNA was established to strengthen and improve the UN by engaging...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | May 30, 2022
The Secretary-General established the United Nations Alliance for a Culture of Cooperation (UNAOC) to mobilize political will and improve the understanding of people and communities across multiple countries. In short, it is a global network of organizations and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | May 30, 2022
The goal of MUN Impact is to provide a platform for members of the public to engage with the United Nations. Its various activities, including conferences, workshops, and social events, aim to inspire and motivate participants to take action and support the...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | May 30, 2022
Partners with institutions and leaders worldwide to address how to educate all students for global citizenship and employability. Through its programs, the CGE is working toward achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) on Global...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | May 29, 2022
A collaboration project between the International Council for Science (ICSU) and the International Union for Quaternary Research (INQUA). It aims to improve understanding of the relationship between climate and biological diversity. Through a combination of science...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | May 29, 2022
A non-partisan organization that aims to strengthen democracy and promote civic participation. Works with various groups and individuals to help young people develop the skills and confidence to make informed decisions. Through our programs, the Foundation aims to...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | May 29, 2022
The UN Climate Change Learning Partnership collaborates with over 30 organizations that support countries in designing and implementing effective climate change learning. Through its activities, the partnership promotes the exchange of knowledge and the development of...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | May 28, 2022
The Global Dimension website was created by Reboot the Future, which aims to transform the World through conversations and connections. It is the UK’s global leading platform for global learning. Through its platform, teachers can connect with their students and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | May 28, 2022
The campaign’s objective was to help schools address the needs of their students, especially in areas of conflict and resource shortages. It is a networking initiative to promote the integration of Target 4.7 and other social and emotional learning themes into...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | May 28, 2022
The Office for Climate Education was established to promote the teaching of climate change education in developing and developed countries. In 2020, it became an official center of UNESCO. This organization works to enhance international cooperation in climate change...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | May 27, 2022
Produced by Project Everyone in partnership with UNICEF and UNESCO. Through this program, school children can develop global citizenship by learning about and participating in various subjects such as science, geography, and technology. They can also develop big ideas...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | May 27, 2022
An alliance of over 200 colleges, universities, and companies dedicated to promoting sustainability in education. It provides information and networking opportunities to the sector through its members while aiming to implement best practices to create a sustainable...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | May 27, 2022
The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) launched The Global Schools Program to support the efforts of UNESCO’s Global Action Program on Education for Sustainable Development. Through various tools and resources, it aims to help schools worldwide...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | May 27, 2022
A global training ground for social impact leaders set to provide a platform for students to address the World’s most significant social challenges. Through programs such as conferences, campaigns, and fellowships, MCN aims to train social impact leaders. Over...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | May 26, 2022
A Climate 2025 program working with academic leaders that can transform their work and engage in the public discourse about the World’s most pressing issues. It operates with various groups through its programs, including students, faculty members, and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | May 26, 2022
It is part of UN’s Training and Research Institute, UNITAR, as a project that provides training and research on sustainable development topics. The initiative aims to bring together relevant learning solutions for individuals and organizations. UN SDG: Learn has...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | May 26, 2022
Global RCE Network: Education for Sustainable Development is part of The Institute for Advanced Study of Sustainability affiliated with the United Nations University. It features over 170 regional centers of expertise (RCEs) dedicated to providing expertise in the...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 27, 2022
A collaborative action project working “across the textile value chain to accelerate worldwide systemic change for the fashion industry.” We need many solutions working interdependently to address fashion’s complex climate and social justice crisis. Areas:...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 27, 2022
A partnership of organizations and groups that aims “at building a strong common voice and constituency for the conservation of the high seas” by promoting international cooperation. Currently is “made up of 40+ NGOs plus the International Union for...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 26, 2022
A group of volunteers “connecting relief to workers stranded across India due to the COVID-19 lockdown while documenting their experiences.” Publications: ReportsNews And MediaStoriesCOVID Information Resources
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 25, 2022
A platform focused on “the need for climate justice, including equity, racial justice, and economic justice.” The movement supports a youth that combats the climate crisis, fights for its rights to a livable future, and builds a more prosperous world....
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 25, 2022
A nuclear reactor and fuel design engineering company working on “the next generation of carbon-free energy by reinventing nuclear power.” To do so, it “manufactures fuel that seals uranium particles in a protective coating, which makes meltdown...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 24, 2022
A strategic economics consultancy in the policy-commerce interface advising “on the most critical and complex policy and commercial questions facing clients around the world.” Uses “economic expertise to deliver original and useful solutions across a...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 24, 2022
A platform for engagement and advocacy that aims to work with “global leaders from the private and public sectors, academia and civil society to exchange views, share best practices and push the agenda on sustainable development.” Publications: Reports and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 24, 2022
A university initiative focused “to provide the best education, apply academic rigor to real-world problems, and empower leaders to act, professionally and personally, so that humans and nature can thrive for generations to come.” As an MIT partnered...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 24, 2022
A digital-based business creating “collections of critical research and learning materials.” It is dedicated to “discover, curate, index, enrich, preserve, and distribute wild content, making it easy for libraries to deploy it across their...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 24, 2022
A movement of professional communicators in the PR and ads industry cutting ties with the fossil fuels industry. Hence, it brings “together leading agencies, their employees, and clients to address the ad and PR industry’s work with fossil fuels” and to...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 23, 2022
A “future-oriented think tank involved in channelling preferred futures.” Organizes events, seminars and summits on relevant global issues and publishes its findings and proceedings through various offline and online media channels. Publications:...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 23, 2022
A university research lab using “the most cutting edge online testing to find out how video content influences audiences, giving media makers the power to formulate content that maximizes audience engagement and fosters social change.” Aims “to build...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 22, 2022
An online resource center for news and commentary -managed by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)- that follows “the efforts to advance global consensus on strategies for progress, the engagement of communities and stakeholders in...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 22, 2022
A food tech company “working to supply the world with high-quality chicken meat grown directly from chicken cells.” Its “mission is to bring the world the highest quality chicken meat, grown directly from cells, in a sustainable and animal-friendly...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 22, 2022
A UN Initiative that enables “a standardized approach for the convening, curation and facilitation of purposeful and organized events that encourage a broad and diverse range of stakeholders come together and share their experiences of food systems.” In...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 22, 2022
A research institute working on “the environmental and social issues associated with waste management” via research, outreach and teaching activities. Its staff aims “to develop technical solutions to waste management problems and to address broader...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 21, 2022
An action-oriented environmental nonprofit and network “contributing to the most impactful solution to climate change.” These industry stakeholders are “working together to remove the barriers preventing the adoption of climate-friendly natural...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 21, 2022
An alliance of universities “in the Asia-Pacific region that are committed to integrating sustainable development into postgraduate courses and curricula.” Works to improve “the ways in which future professionals manage sustainability issues across a...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 19, 2022
A vertical farm company dedicated to produce “organic vegetables and other farm produce.” Operates a hydroponic farm “enabling consumers to consume freshly harvested products that are grown locally in an environmentally efficient and sustainable...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 19, 2022
A non-profit journalism organization producing “investigative stories about human rights, environment and labor concerns on the two-thirds of the planet covered by water.” Notably, the reporting work is ” translated into a half dozen languages and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 19, 2022
A blue economy investment hub seeking “to bring private capital to the oceans.” Its “mission is to simplify and accelerate market-based sustainable ocean investing across all asset classes and all sectors of the Blue Economy by centralizing research,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 19, 2022
An international initative with “a unique role in the global economy and financial systems” driving the development of industry best practices through investment mandates. Moreover, the “UN-convened Alliance will utilise state-of-the-art tools and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 18, 2022
A global network working for “a healthier world where people and the environment are no longer harmed by the production, use, and disposal of toxic chemicals.” Over 600 NGOs in more than 120 countries work “to strengthen global and national chemicals...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 17, 2022
A not-for-profit organization acting as a global initiative “to promote and mobilize global action for effective implementation of both the Paris Agreement on climate change and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).” Works “to analyse and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 17, 2022
A fusion power research company “with the mission to enable a future with unlimited clean energy” by scaling up a plasma accelerator prototype with a magneto-inertial fusion technology “to produce helium-3 and fusion power via aneutronic...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 17, 2022
A global vertical farming company working on the food supply chain and helping cities to be self-sufficient in their food production. Further, it “is the first vertical farming company that has committed to setting a science-based net-zero carbon target through...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 17, 2022
A for-profit social enterprise building “recycling ecosystems in under-developed communities in an effort to fight both plastic pollution in oceans, as well as high poverty levels in developing countries.” Notablly, its “certified blockchain platform...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 16, 2022
A vertical farm growing crops indoors “to deliver delicious, tasteful and nutrient-rich herbs and lettuces every day year-round – 100% free of pesticides and herbicides.” Publications: NewsProducts Leadership: Anders Riemann...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 15, 2022
A global non-profit health organization “fighting social injustice by bringing the benefits of modern medical science first and foremost to the most vulnerable communities around the world.” Partners with academic institutions “to create rigorous...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 15, 2022
A joint venture of a non-profit organization and two businesses aiming for “sustainability, in both an environmental and an economic sense.” Therefore, they promote recycling waste “into high-quality raw material for brand new products such as socks,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 15, 2022
Operated by the National Ground Water Association it is a “network of people, businesses and communities proactively protecting groundwater for sustainable use today and tomorrow.” Thus, works providing “motivational and inspirational education and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 15, 2022
A governmental agency informing “Canadians about protecting and conserving our natural heritage, and ensuring a clean, safe and sustainable environment for present and future generations.” Services areas: WeatherWater and the environmentWildlife, plants...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 14, 2022
A division of The Economist Group combining “the rigour of a think-tank with the creativity of a media brand to engage an influential global audience.” Partners with corporations, foundations, NGOs and governments in order to catalyse change and enable...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 14, 2022
An international environmental organisation focused on shipping issues by promoting “policies aimed at the protection and restoration of the marine and atmospheric environment that are consistent with the safe operation of ships, sustainable development, social...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 13, 2022
A not-for-profit non-governmental organization devoted to providing meals in the wake of natural disasters. Works “providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises” and building “resilient food systems with locally led...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 12, 2022
A global non-profit organization working “closely with all sectors of the textile supply chain.” It “identifies and shares best practices regarding farming, materials, processing, traceability, and product end-of-life in order to create positive...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 12, 2022
An operational arm of the United Nations providing “infrastructure, procurement and project management services for a more sustainable world.” It is “dedicated to implementing projects for the United Nations System, international financial...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 12, 2022
World Water Council(1996; Marseille, France; 30 staff; worldwatercouncil.org) An international multi-stakeholder organization dedicated “to bring the international community together to convince decision-makers that water is a vital political priority for the...
by Friedrich Hirler | Apr 11, 2022
An “international tracking, campaigning and CSO support organisation targeting private sector commercial banks (‘banks’) and the activities they finance. We are an integral part of the global community of CSOs focused on the financial sector as a whole...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 10, 2022
An international initiative launched at “The World Economic Forum 2020 Annual Meeting in Davos with a mission to kickstart bold and imaginative action across the next decade.” Focused “to lead and accelerate the world’s transition to a...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 10, 2022
A provider of organic certification services worldwide dedicated to “verify organic integrity throughout the supply chain, helping to assure compliance with organic standards for brands, agricultural producers, processing facilities, manufacturing operations,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 8, 2022
An environmental organization focused to protect the living environment of the Pacific Rim by funding grassroots groups, promoting best practices and forging coalitions between environmentalist groups. Work areas: Thriving Communities Global Grassroots...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 8, 2022
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 signal to the global community of...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 8, 2022
STEPS Centre(2007; Sussex, UK; 26 staff; steps-centre.org) A global research and policy engagement centre “bringing together development studies and science & technology studies.” It “explores how poor and marginalised people can be involved in...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 6, 2022
The LSCE is a joint research unit between the CEA, the CNRS and the University of Versailles Saint-Quentin (UVSQ), located on two sites (CEA-Orme des Merisiers and CNRS Gif-sur-Yvette campuses). It is part of the Institut Pierre Simon Laplace (IPSL). The LSCE gathers...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 6, 2022
An international working to reforest the planet, raise “the living standards of the rural poor, and combat global climate change.” Helps “struggling communities to thrive using nature-based solutions.” Their work workcenters around...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 6, 2022
A nonprofit acting as an independent research organization dedicated “to provide high-quality, impartial, and relevant science on the health effects of air pollution.” At date, it “has funded more than 330 research projects in North America, Europe,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 5, 2022
National Ground Water Association (1948; Westerville, OH; 24 staff; ngwa.org) A “community of groundwater professionals working together to advance groundwater knowledge” through education and outreach; advocacy; cooperation and information exchange; and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 4, 2022
An intergenerational platform “working to protect our planetary ecosystems, with an immediate focus on the Arctic and Antarctic.” Publications: ResourcesArticlesPress
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 4, 2022
A university research center which “mission is to advance policy-oriented research for financial stability, human well-being and environmental sustainability.” Research Areas: D.A.T.A.Global ChinaGlobal Economic Governance Human CapitalLand Use and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 4, 2022
A partnership “of more than 50 of the world’s most forward-looking organisations in philanthropy, science, business and advocacy.” Its goal is “to create the most powerful network to scale science-based action to protect people and planet.”...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 2, 2022
An independent organization seeking “innovative strategies to highlight and reduce the impact of organized crime and illicit markets.” Gathers “a network of more than 500 experts, including prominent law enforcement, governance and development...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 2, 2022
A non-profit “with global horizons that aims to build a more equitable world through enlightening a world-class breed of innovators, boosting entrepreneurial potential and improving agri-food expertise and tradition.” Publications: BlogInitiatives...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 2, 2022
A consulting company advising on strategies “for deep decarbonization of the energy economy”. Works to “address key energy sector questions accelerated by policy goals and new technology development.” Publications:...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 2, 2022
A biotechnology company aimed at cultured fish. It “offers options for all palates and dietary preferences, providing consumers with a range of responsibly produced food products to diversify their daily habits and pave the way toward a more sustainable future...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 2, 2022
A non-profit organization “made up of farmers, scientists, retailers, manufacturers, and animal advocates, all collaborating with a common purpose: improving animal welfare.” Created a “5-Step Animal Welfare Rating program for farm animals, where...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Apr 2, 2022
An independent non-profit and non-governmental research organization working “to prevent violent conflict and promote sustainable security.” Focused “on conflict assessment and early warning, transnational threats, peacekeeping, and security and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 31, 2022
A movement promoting “to put bold climate action at the top of America’s agenda, implement an all-out mobilization to defeat climate change and create millions of good union jobs in a just and thriving clean energy economy.” Publications: Policy...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 31, 2022
A non-profit organization focused “on the crucial role of clean energy to ensure a sustainable future for all.” Conducts “research to explore the implications of global challenges in the energy domain and offers education programs to the benefit of...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 31, 2022
An independent environmental consultancy focused “to inspire positive change by defining what is possible and the actions required to make it happen” regarding environmental policy. Works with a “rigorous approach to evidence-based research and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 30, 2022
European Marine Energy Center(2003; Orkney, Scotland; 73 staff; emec.org.uk) A test laboratory and facility “demonstrating and testing wave and tidal energy converters – technologies that generate electricity by harnessing the power of waves and tidal streams –...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 30, 2022
An alliance dedicated “to protect and advance the rights of refugees, asylum-seekers and other forcibly displaced persons in Europe and in Europe’s external policies.” Its members’ work “covers the full circle of displacement from zones of conflict,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 29, 2022
An international campaign “with the goal of ensuring coal is phased out throughout Europe by 2030 at the latest.” Hence, “supports and coordinates the Europe Beyond Coal campaign with civil society groups working across 28 European nations, including...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 29, 2022
A nonprofit organization which mission “is to elevate racial consciousness through interracial healing.” Works on this through training and development to deepen the understanding of racial justice. Hence, it “promotes and supports communities,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 29, 2022
A international and intergovernmental platform for stakeholders working “to ensure food security and nutrition for all.” It uses a multi-stakeholder approach that “develops and endorses policy recommendations and guidance on a wide range of food...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 28, 2022
A nonprofit organization “dedicated to smarter, more sustainable cities and a more viable future for global populations. CTBUH convenes the shapers of cities, providing the knowledge and resources that will transform cities into dense and livable centers of...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 28, 2022
An independent research firm identifiying and quantifiying “non-fundamental energy risks for financial investors and corporate strategists” while relying “on firsthand experience and proprietary models to examine the actors, criteria and inputs...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 28, 2022
A global nonprofit advancing “lasting solutions to improve education, promote health, and expand economic opportunity.” Works on “in-depth research endeavors to district- and country-wide reform initiatives” with programs providing...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 27, 2022
A global campaign made up of 20 not-for-profit organisations with campaigns dedicated to persuade governments to take action to protect the Arctic, its wildlife and its people. The campaign “is currently working to secure a legally binding phase out of the use...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 26, 2022
On 28 June 2017, the Nordic Council of Ministers adopted the first Declaration in the town of Ålesund (the Ålesund Declaration). This initiative “responds to the need to cooperate and build capacity to address transnational organized crime in the global fishing...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 26, 2022
A network of individuals and organizations whose mission “is to accelerate the transition to a just, zero-carbon economy by influencing banks to align their business strategies with the 1.5° target of the Paris Climate Agreement.” Publications:...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 26, 2022
This “annual Summit brings together senior business leaders, chief sustainability officers, sustainability reporting experts and practitioners, standards-setters, regulators and policy-makers and other key stakeholders from within and outside Asia.” You...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 26, 2022
A “cross-sector community of companies, organizations, individuals, and partners, working together to crack the climate crisis and solve the challenges of decarbonizing our economy.” Hence, “calls on signatories to reach net-zero carbon emissions by...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 26, 2022
A “hub of human rights study at New York University School of Law” bringing together and expanding “the rich array of teaching, research, clinical, internship, and publishing activities undertaken within New York University School of Law on issues of...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 25, 2022
A non-profit dedicated to delivering and guiding “the adoption of digital public goods that facilitate timely action to mitigate human impacts to Earth’s climate and ecosystems.” It “uses advanced imaging spectroscopy remote sensing on satellites and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 25, 2022
Business for Nature(2019; Global; 12 staff; businessfornature.org) A global coalition bringing “together business and conservation organizations and forward-thinking companies.” Encourages “companies to commit and act to reverse nature loss and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 24, 2022
A global membership collaboration that contributes “to the sustainability of local water resources through their adoption and promotion of a universal framework for the sustainable use of water that drives, recognizes and rewards good water stewardship...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Mar 24, 2022
A think tank dedicated to “design and implement health initiatives that tangibly improve health outcomes and the quality of care across the globe.” Conducts practical research “through unique partnerships with policymakers, private sector leaders,...
by Friedrich Hirler | Mar 14, 2022
Jane Goodall is an English primatologist and anthropologist. She is best known for her decades spanning and groundbreaking studies of chimpanzees and their social interactions at Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania. During these studies, that started in 1960, she...
by Marta Neskovic | Feb 28, 2022
Brighton Kaoma is a youth activist and social entrepreneur. At the age of 14, as a radio broadcaster, Kaoma started informing people about the environment and climate crisis. Soon after he served as the UNICEF Child Climate Ambassador. He co-founded the Agents of...
by Marta Neskovic | Feb 26, 2022
Ryubun Kojima joined Junior Chamber International Osaka (JCO) in 2012 to become its President in 2019. In 2017, at the national level, he served as Chairperson of the Promoting Sincerity to the General Affairs Commission and in 2018, at the international level, he...
by Marta Neskovic | Feb 26, 2022
Catherine Kakolo Mongella has over 10 years of experience in the NGO sector within East Africa, dealing with both local and international stakeholders. She led an organization, based in Mwanza Tanzania, who provides psycho-social support to children and youth living...
by Marta Neskovic | Feb 26, 2022
As a teenager, Xiuhtezcatl Martinez has given TED talks and was invited to speak before the United Nations on environmental policy. At the age of 15 he spoke in English, Spanish, and Nahuatl before the UN General Assembly on Climate Change. That same year, he competed...
by Marta Neskovic | Feb 26, 2022
Jayathma Wickramanayake represented and motivated global youth development on an international level since the age of 21, notably during high-level United Nations initiatives including the declaration of World Youth Skills Day. She participated in the creation of a...
by Marta Neskovic | Feb 26, 2022
Karuna Rana is the Head of Climate, Impact & Policy of LOLIWARE Inc., an award-winning, materials tech company focused on replacing single-use plastics with seaweed-derived alternatives. She is also the Co-Founder of SYAH, the only regional organization that...
by Marta Neskovic | Feb 26, 2022
Sophia Kianni is an American climate activist specializing in media and strategy who helped organize the 2019 Black Friday climate strike. By 2019 she was a national strategist for Fridays for Future, and a national partnerships coordinator for Zero Hour. She is the...
by Marta Neskovic | Feb 26, 2022
Benjamin Quinto is the executive director of the Global Youth Action Network, a leading alliance of youth organizations in over 180 countries. Mr. Quinto is also associate director for Youth in Action, a United States-based non-profit organization dedicated to...
by Marta Neskovic | Feb 26, 2022
Felix Finkbeiner is a German environmentalist and the founder of the international tree-planting and envirhttps://www1.plant-for-the-planet.org/onmental advocacy organization Plant-for-the-Planet. At age 10 he spoke in the European Parliament and at age 13 at the UN...
by Marta Neskovic | Feb 26, 2022
A former Iranian refugee, Siamak Sam Loni leads the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network Youth, which he founded in 2015 and where he is currently a Partnerships Manager in charge of financing for Sustainable Development. SDSN Youth creates...
by Marta Neskovic | Feb 25, 2022
Joshua Gorman is the founder of Generation Waking Up, an organization that “ignites young people to bring forth a thriving, just, and sustainable world”. He holds speeches and organizes workshops and leadership trainings. He self-designed a major titled ‘Global...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 20, 2022
A leading forum for debating international security policy. Aims to address the most pressing security concerns. Strives to be a hub between “heads of state and government, ministers, leading figures of international and non-governmental organizations, as well...
by Friedrich Hirler | Feb 11, 2022
2008; Singapore; 14 staff; rsis.edu.sg/…/nts-centre/ The NTS Centre is a research centre based at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. It “conducts research and produces policy-relevant analyses aimed at furthering awareness and building...
by Marta Neskovic | Feb 10, 2022
Greta Thunberg (Fridays for Future) is a Swedish environmental activist who is known for challenging world leaders to take immediate action for climate change mitigation. She received numerous honors and awards, including an honorary Fellowship of the Royal Scottish...
by Marta Neskovic | Feb 10, 2022
Malala Yousafzai (malala.org) is a Pakistani activist for female education and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate. She is the world’s youngest Nobel Prize laureate, and second Pakistani to ever receive a Nobel Prize. She is known for human rights activism and...
by Friedrich Hirler | Feb 10, 2022
2020-2023, Berlin, 13 staff, weatheringrisk.org/en A trans-organizational and interdisciplinary project run by Adelphi and the PIK focused on the linkages between climate change and security risks. Its goal is “to ensure that local, national and international...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 9, 2022
A nonprofit working to advance the environmental protection with “an original blend of science, art, and literature in the form of award-winning books and articles, scientific research, photography, films, sound-art, and spoken words.” The center’s...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 8, 2022
An independent based membership organisation carrying “out research, education, and advocacy work centred around the military, environmental and political aspects of science, design and technology.” Issues: Security and disarmament Climate change and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 8, 2022
A program part of the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security “working from the at the nexus of geopolitics, technology, and security to help shape policy and better inform and secure the users of technology.” Moreover, it “strives to address...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 8, 2022
An international research project “engineering crops to be more productive by improving photosynthesis.” It works to equip farmers with higher-yielding crops, that “can ensure that everyone has enough food to lead a healthy, productive life.”...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 8, 2022
A research center that “provides a cooperative framework for local government, companies, and citizens to improve the preparedness of the local community for future natural hazards.” It “offers disaster mitigation training courses for local public...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 8, 2022
A multi-year joint initiative of the Economist Impact and The Nippon Foundation working to tackle “visible and invisible ocean pollution to shape, inspire and catalyse progress.” In this sense, the “initiative’s impact will be measured by how...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 8, 2022
A multinational aerospace and defense company working on “cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet our planet’s vital power needs.” It “designs, manufactures and distributes power systems for aviation and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 6, 2022
A group of physicians and health professionals aiming “to prevent acute and chronic diseases by encouraging understanding of the connection between the public, psychosocial and environmental health effects of using modern technology.” Publications:...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 6, 2022
PATH(1977; Seattle, WA; 9 staff; path.org) A global nonprofit working to improve public health. They “advise and partner with public institutions, businesses, grassroots groups, and investors to solve the world’s most pressing health challenges.” Health...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 6, 2022
A finance company providing “critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community.” Creates “industry-leading research-enhanced solutions that clients use to gain insight into and improve transparency across the investment...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 6, 2022
A demand-pull innovation initiative “aimed at commercializing geothermal relevant technologies and innovations, engaging the oil and gas industry in geothermal related challenges, and recruiting oil and gas entities and veterans to engage in new geothermal...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 6, 2022
A forum for “collaboration between the security community and scholars working on issues of environmental security from multiple perspectives across different disciplines. It focuses, in particular, on supporting and developing educational, research and...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Feb 6, 2022
It’s purpose is to engage support and resources towards a sustainable world. They are using their resources to support sustainable development from a holistic point of view including social, economical and ecological aspects.
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 6, 2022
A center dedicated to “transform the current linear system for supply/use into a new Technology Metals Circular Economy system and network.” It “will conduct new interdisciplinary research on key interventions to improve each stage in the cycle and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 5, 2022
A research institute and the Headquarters of the V-Dem project. It’s in “charge of the operations relating to the data collection and the V-Dem data, including the Country Expert data collection, data curation and making the data available to the...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Feb 5, 2022
It promotes, govern and oversees implementation of the International Code of Conduct for Private Security Service Providers (ICoC). To this end, it aims to “raise private security industry standards and practices that respect human rights and international...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Feb 5, 2022
Develops policies on national energy and natural resources, and contributes to the national economy by collecting,investigating, analyzing, and disseminating information,and by educating policymakers on a variety of trends and information regarding energy and natural...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Feb 5, 2022
It aims to contribute to the attainment of lasting world peace by arousing concern among citizens of the world for the total abolition of nuclear weapons through close solidarity among member cities as well as by striving to solve vital problems for the human race...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Feb 5, 2022
The a global team of humanitarians “works together on the front lines of today’s biggest crises to create a future of possibility, where everyone can prosper.” It operates transitional contexts that have undergone, or have been undergoing, various forms of...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 4, 2022
A non-profit organisation dedicated “to design and implement strategies that leverage science, technology and energy innovation.” Works on accelerate “action for climate and prosperity, by enabling high-impact rapid transitions for the toughest parts...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Feb 4, 2022
A think tank, which aims to examine the nation’s use of natural resources and implications for the future of the US economy and national security. It is devoted exclusively to natural resource and environmental issues; working to improve environmental, energy, and...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Feb 4, 2022
They work to design, develop, and deliver innovative solutions and services in critical areas of sustainable development through “fully integrated, cost-effective industry expertise, business process & data management, and software services.” Their...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Feb 4, 2022
The independent development research institute is located on the campus of the University of Bergen. It addresses issues that shape global developments and generate knowledge that can be used to fight poverty, advance human rights, and promote sustainable social...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Feb 3, 2022
Their mission is to “empower underprivileged children, youth and women through relevant education, innovative future and market-focused livelihood programmes.”
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Feb 3, 2022
It works to ensure the promotion and enhancement of women’s leadership in all aspects of development with particular emphasis on political participation, peace and security. To this end, it actively engages in women’s involvement in peace and security in Liberia and...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Feb 3, 2022
Their focus is on enhancing waste management capacity and capability by improving collection, sorting, processing, and recycling systems, especially in underserved regions. They do so through collaboration and collective action. They have rallied over 80 member...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 3, 2022
A nuclear energy technology company working “to raise global living standards by creating new forms of energy.” Aims to “develop scalable, sustainable, low-carbon and cost-competitive energy sources that will allow all nations to quicken their pace...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 3, 2022
A partnership between CDP, the United Nations Global Compact, World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). Drives “ambitious climate action in the private sector by enabling companies to set greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 2, 2022
An organization “created to improve and increase reporting of climate-related financial information.” It works to highlight for the financial markets “the risks and opportunities presented by rising temperatures, climate-related policy, and emerging...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 2, 2022
A multi-purpose organization that “exists to inspire and empower a global community to make the world safer through resilient infrastructure.” Its work approach is “through learning by doing in collaboration with others, as well as by sharing...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 2, 2022
A climate and energy think tank “providing cutting-edge analysis, solution-focused policy ideas, and up-to-the-minute media engagement from an African perspective, both within the continent and internationally.” Work areas: Renewable Energy Multilateral...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 1, 2022
A conservation organisation dedicated “to investigate and research wildlife crimes, exposing and bringing to justice those destroying and polluting marine ecosystems. To uphold the highest level of integrity, relying exclusively on factual, science-based...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 1, 2022
A research institute that through multi-disciplinary expertise produces “unique analyses of topical global energy issues across production, consumption, markets, policy and regulation.” They specialise in “advanced research into the economics and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Feb 1, 2022
An international policy school aiming to contribute “to the betterment of democratic governance around the world.” They provide “interdisciplinary education for future leaders in the public sector and conduct research on contemporary policy issues to...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 30, 2022
Mission Possible Partnership(2020; US; 12 staff; missionpossiblepartnership.org) A coalition initiative “working on creating tipping points across the hard-to-abate sectors to set the industry on a net-zero pathway through public-private collaboration,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 30, 2022
A community of ocean lovers all that “fights for the future of our ocean through people-powered action – with science on its side. Working with communities, businesses and governments, it defends habitats and species” Issue Areas: Ocean pollution Climate...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 30, 2022
An association of private companies with leading bosai solutions. Its goal is “to make society disaster-resilient and sustainable by sharing Japanese bosai solutions with the world.” Publications: News Activities Bosai Solution Database Solutions...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 30, 2022
It seeks to enhance the capacity of Arab peoples, including those living under occupation and armed conflicts, to protect, sustain, and establish sovereignty over their natural resources and food, while strengthening the advocacy efforts of civil society organizations...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 30, 2022
An international organization “through which States Parties to UNCLOS organize and control all mineral-resources-related activities in the Area for the benefit of mankind as a whole. In so doing, ISA has the mandate to ensure the effective protection of the...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 30, 2022
It contributes to development of alternative and innovative policy interventions through high quality research, analysis and advocacy in the energy and extractive sector in Africa. The focus of the organisation is to create strong connection between research evidence...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 30, 2022
They conduct transdisciplinary research to develop, apply and deliver innovative products and services. Their focus is on mental health, conflict resolution and entrepreneurship with alternative technologies, methodologies and Scientific-Motivation. Publications...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 30, 2022
It was created under a Thai Foundation with an international orientation aiming to develop, promote and disseminate sustainable energy-environment concepts, international experiences and recommended practices. It aims to be a Premier Observatory and Intelligence Unit...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 30, 2022
An international body that “develops, implements and promotes adherence to internationally recognized standards for securities regulation. It works intensively with the G20 and the Financial Stability Board (FSB) on the global regulatory reform agenda.”...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 30, 2022
The Guide aims to create greater understanding and use of sustainability thinking, in combination with design, to develop sustainable business and work with circular economy.It gathers information, methods and examples of how to use design to achieve a sustainable and...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 30, 2022
The climate activist group in the US is focused on fighting natural gas leaks. The group of mothers, grandmothers, and other caregivers come together to make climate change an issue that our leaders can no longer ignore. They are building a powerful grassroots...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 30, 2022
A global network of NGOs focused “on issues related to drug production, trafficking and use. IDPC promotes objective and open debate on the effectiveness, direction and content of drug policies at the national and international level, and supports evidence-based...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 30, 2022
Impunity Watch is an international non-profit human rights organisation, seeking to promote accountability for past atrocities, notably in countries emerging from a violent past. They analyse, advocate, and partner to help local communities seek accountability for...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 30, 2022
They are a group of hands-on, field-tested, and politically networked experts who specialize in working in transition, fragile and conflict-affected areas. They work at the nexus of sustainability, peace, and security in transition, fragile, and conflict-affected...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 30, 2022
A non-profit organization that “developed pollution databases to monitor corporate environmental performance and to facilitate public participation in environmental governance.” It aims “to expand environmental information disclosure to allow...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 30, 2022
A U.S. Government agency working “to end extreme global poverty and enable resilient, democratic societies to realize their potential.” Carries “U.S. foreign policy by promoting broad-scale human progress at the same time it expands stable, free...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 29, 2022
The public-policy research and educational organization works to shape “ideas into profound and lasting impact through publications, conferences, and effective multi-media programs. ” Their mission is to “advance peaceful, prosperous, and free...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 29, 2022
Asia’s leading online donation platform. It started as a “platform for talks where speakers share their stories, visions and ideas to incite positivity into others” and it has become a “global business which designs and implements CSR projects...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 29, 2022
CAFF is the biodiversity working group of the Arctic Council. It serves as a vehicle to cooperate on species and habitat management and utilization, to share information on management techniques and regulatory regimes, and to facilitate more knowledgeable...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 29, 2022
Their technology aims to transform industries and create new markets with innovative solid-state solutions that disrupt antiquated business models and incumbent technologies. They believe that the world deserves a better way to cool and heat, and so their solid-state...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 29, 2022
Centre for Independent Development Research (CIDR)(2003; Cameroon; 8 Staff; cidrcam.org) Its mission is to deliver innovative and effective research, technical assistance, and decision support services that build human and institutional capacity and promote...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 28, 2022
A motor technology company delivering lightweight and IoT-enabled electric motors. They “utilize the patent-pending Printed Circuit Board (PCB) stator technology and provide broad application across multiple industries.” Publications: Product...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 28, 2022
A “peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to publishing original research and reflection on human rights, humanitarianism, and development in the modern and contemporary world.” Gathers “contributions from anthropology, economics, law, literature,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 28, 2022
A “renewable energy technology company focused on eliminating the need for fossil fuels in heavy industry and powering a sustainable future. The company’s AI-enabled, modular concentrated solar technology aims to cost-effectively deliver near 24/7 carbon-free...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 28, 2022
Greenfaith International Network(1992; New York; 27 staff; greenfaith.org) A worldwide, multi-faith environmental movement focused on “building resilient, caring communities and economies that meet everyone’s needs and protect the planet.” Publications:...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 28, 2022
A non-profit body “founded by leading wind turbine manufacturers and operators.” The organisation works “for an injury-free working environment in the wind turbine industry by establishing common international standards for safety training and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 27, 2022
A program tacklling “contemporary problems at the interface of global health, human rights, and social justice. The GHJP is pioneering an innovative, interdisciplinary field of scholarship, teaching, and practice, bringing together diverse thought leaders to...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 26, 2022
A “partnership of national and local governments, inter-governmental organisations, businesses, associations, networks and think thanks committed to a common vision: A zero-emission, efficient and resilient buildings and construction sector.” The network...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 26, 2022
A forum “for leading financial institutions to accelerate the transition to a net-zero global economy.” Works “on broadening, deepening and raising net-zero ambitions across the financial system and demonstrating firms’ collective commitments to...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 26, 2022
Builds “public-private partnerships to fund bold research addressing big food and agriculture challenges.” Established “to increase public agriculture research investments, fill knowledge gaps and complement USDA’s research agenda.” To benefit...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 25, 2022
Dedicated “to foster a knowing stewardship of our world through biodiversity research and education initiatives that promote and inform worldwide preservation of our biological heritage.” Publications: Email Newsletter Blog Biodiversity Photo Gallery...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 25, 2022
A research center dedicated “to study and support the scaling and adaptation of innovations and related policy reforms to address critical health challenges worldwide. GHIC links global health, health policy, and health innovation efforts across Duke...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 25, 2022
A “circle of world-class think tanks and research institutions” that “works outside the official processes of the G20 and related international fora, but it supports these efforts by providing information, analysis of policy proposals and monitoring...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 24, 2022
A construction printer and technology company. Its mission is “to disrupt the construction industry on a global scale by lowering the cost of construction via robotics and automation.” Publications: Press & Events Videos Projects & Partners...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 24, 2022
A “global partnership between public, private, philanthropic, and civil society organisations” working “to accelerate the development of vaccines against emerging infectious diseases and enable equitable access to these vaccines for people during...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 24, 2022
Aims “to contribute to an accelerated transition to a clean economy and to chase attractive risk-adjusted returns for stockholders.” For this reason, “CRIS1 and CRIS2 are blank check companies formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 24, 2022
An “independent strategic communication and paid media operation focused on building political will and public support for bold climate action.” To do so, it “integrates hard-hitting research, polling, state and national earned media, digital and...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 23, 2022
It is an African network of individuals and organizations seeking African solutions to the ecological and socio-economic challenges that face the continent. These problems are related to biodiversity and community rights issues. They aim to nurture an African network...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 23, 2022
A small foundation seeking “to catalyse the creation of effective governance for climate-altering technologies, in particular for solar radiation modification and large-scale carbon dioxide removal.” Issue areas: Youth and intergenerational justice...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 23, 2022
The climate-focused NGO aims to work with leading scientists, businesses, and policymakers to build a world that removes more carbon than it emits. It seeks to develop natural (forest planting) and engineering (direct air capture) policies and solutions that...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 23, 2022
An investment company offering “portfolio and investment management, market analysis, advisory, and financial planning services” focused on carbon removal and utilization technology industries worldwide. Publications: Insights – It includes news,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 23, 2022
An organisation working to end the international arms trade. It “considers that security needs to be seen in much broader terms that are not dominated by military and arms company interests.” Furthermore, they address that a “wider security policy...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 22, 2022
An association “representing companies involved in the production of bio-based and biodegradable products for the benefit of the environment.” Further, “aims to develop the sustainable use of bio-based (renewable) and biodegradable materials,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 22, 2022
A coalition of leaders assembled to support climate action in the United States. In particular, works “alongside the federal government to develop a national climate strategy that meets the urgency of the climate crisis; scaling climate action around the country...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 22, 2022
A technology group pioonering in Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) development “raising EGS to massive scale — making clean, affordable, renewable geothermal energy available anywhere and everywhere.” Publications: Technology Projects...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 22, 2022
A research charity that has a central mission “to carry out research and advocacy in order to reduce the incidence and impact of global armed violence.” Hence, it does investigations, advocacy and field programmes towards that single goal. Topics:...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Jan 21, 2022
A global investment manager applying “fundamental insights with a systematic lens to find attractive, unique investment opportunities across multi-asset class, ESG, alternative alpha, managed volatility, and long-only strategies.” Acadian’s systematic...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 21, 2022
The global fund is dedicated to preventing violent extremism. We connect local communities to global resources, supporting grassroots initiatives that are typically out of reach for international donors and helping them thrive. Publications: Core Documents News &...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 21, 2022
A joint institution that’s funded by the EU and operates under the framework of the Cotonou Agreement between the ACP Group of States (Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific) and the EU Member States (European Union). It is at the forefront of the fight against...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 21, 2022
It acts in favour of cultural heritage in conflict areas via an aid programme which enables it to be flexible and to react quickly. The international cooperation initiative has been designed to meet the challenge of protecting cultural heritage in conflict and...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 21, 2022
It aims to carry on research activities specialized in the area of energy from the viewpoint of the national economy as a whole in a bid to contribute to sound development of the Japanese energy-supplying and energy-consuming industries and to the improvement of...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 20, 2022
The European interdisciplinary student organisation strives for a democratic, diverse and borderless Europe, which is socially, economically and politically integrated, and values the participation of young people in its construction and development. To this end, it...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 20, 2022
Its on a mission to preserve the environment by improving people’s well-being through sustainable farming; working to create a just and sustainable world through transformative farmer training that nourishes communities and the Earth. To this end, it provides...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 20, 2022
CID works to advance the understanding of development challenges and offer viable solutions to problems of global poverty. They are focused on resolving the dilemmas of public policy associated with generating stable, shared, and sustainable prosperity in developing...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 11, 2022
An independent think-tank, aiming to develop policy recommendations in relation to social and political problems that wait for solutions. It analyzes Turkey’s most pressing social, cultural, political and economic issues, with it’s outputs look beyond the short...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 11, 2022
A global movement for next-generation political economies, which is committed to advancing plurality, equality, community, and decentralization through upgrading democracy, markets, the data economy, the commons, and identity. It aims to build a clear, coherent, and...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 11, 2022
A national conservation organization, which aims to restore threatened forest ecosystems and inspire people to value and protect urban and wildland forests. Their projects have restored hundreds of thousands of acres of wildlife habitat, protected vital watersheds and...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 11, 2022
They are focused on Indigenous Culinary Education, Indigenous Food Access, & Indigenous Food Business Development; addressing the economic and health crises affecting Native communities by re-establishing Native foodways. They envision a new North American food...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 11, 2022
A transdisciplinary network of researchers, policy-makers, private sector and civil society actors. It promotes the generation, dissemination, use and mastery of science, technology and innovation (STI) for African development, environmental sustainability and global...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 11, 2022
An economic research institutes, which provides advice on economic issues and policy to its clients, with its work focused primarily on European economies. It has an interdisciplinary approach, reflected in the collaboration of economists and graduates in business...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 11, 2022
Winrock International focuses on U.S. and international development, providing solutions to some of the world’s most complex social, agricultural and environmental challenges. Their mission is to “empower the disadvantaged, increase economic opportunity and...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 11, 2022
It was founded with the aim of devoting “itself fully to serving democracy and the public interest.” It gathers French expertise to carry out thorough analysis and to put together concrete policy recommendations and sets out to cover the main challenges...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 11, 2022
Society for Science(1921; Washington DC; 106 Staff; societyforscience.org) It focuses on promoting the understanding and appreciation of science and the vital role it plays in human advancement: to inform, educate, and inspire They are dedicated to expanding...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 11, 2022
The are an institution in Europe; teaching, researching and advising on matters of competition and regulatory economics. Their goal is to foster the idea of a liberal competitive economic system through research, teaching, and policy advice. They stress the...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 8, 2022
The news distribution and content marketing company focuses on niche topics including sustainability, health, energy, education, philanthropy, community and other social and environmental topics. The company works with organizations including multinational...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 6, 2022
The Swiss air quality technology company, specializes in protection against airborne pollutants, developing air quality monitoring and air cleaning products. It operates AirVisual, a real-time air quality information platform. We collaborate with like-minded...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 4, 2022
The “apolitical event that unites communities with a common focus to protect the environment”; supporting local groups and organisations to “plan and conduct various activities to clean up, fix up and conserve the environment.” It operates...
by Cyrine Azaiez | Jan 4, 2022
A foundation that “supports people and organizations offering visionary and exemplary solutions to the root causes of global problems.” It “recognizes that, in striving to meet the human challenges of today’s world, the most inspiring and...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 2, 2022
It was convened by the World Health Organization (WHO) to act as an “advisory body to WHO through providing technical guidance and inputs to support WHO’s work on (1) health impact assessment of air pollution, related methods and input data, including on SDGs,...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 2, 2022
The international non-governmental organization aims to lead the “regional mission for better air quality, and healthier, more livable cities throughout Asia.” Their mission is to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions in Asia and contribute to...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Jan 2, 2022
A long-term multi-lateral cooperation network for East Asian cities (from China, Korea, Japan and Mongolia) committed to tackling air pollution. It was set up in response to the urgent need for air quality improvement in the region. The regional partnership platform...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 31, 2021
It aims to to lead and support the intelligence community’s integration; delivering insights, driving capabilities, and investing in the future. This integration is “the key to ensuring national policymakers receive timely and accurate analysis from the IC...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 31, 2021
The international think-tank is focused on “advancing academic research in the field of political science and international relations and providing expertise to decision-makers in public and private sectors.” It aims to contribute to the “spread of...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 31, 2021
The active research centre is located in the School of Policy Studies, and is committed to contributing to informed public discussion of issues in military affairs and alliances, international security, and Canadian foreign and defence policy. Their vision is to be a...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 31, 2021
It engages in independent research of Sri Lanka’s international relations and strategic interests, and provides insights and recommendations that aim to advance justice, peace, prosperity, and sustainability. Publications: Working Papers Policy Briefs Explainers...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 29, 2021
Aims to help “improve water policy and governance in Asia through research, training, thought leadership and consulting.” Produces “policy-relevant research that helps shape the discourse on water policy in Asia” It is a part of the Lee Kuan...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 29, 2021
An international organization with a “regional mandate to assist the Central Asian governments, regional and international stakeholders in addressing environmental and sustainability challenges across Central Asian region and Afghanistan.” By promoting...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 26, 2021
The capacity building institution works to inform economic policies in sub-Saharan Africa. It’s focused on the “advancement of economic policy research and training”, aiming to “strengthen local capacity for conducting independent, rigorous...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 26, 2021
Part of Aalto University, it adopts a “strong global approach, as well as regional and local hotspot areas, including Finland.” Works rigorously on various aspects of water; on policies and related paradigms and on water’s many facets related to...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 25, 2021
It generates “evidence to drive policy action to improve the health and wellbeing of African people.” They aim to “strengthen research capacity and engage policy to inform decision making for an effective and sustainable response to the most critical...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 25, 2021
Works to make policies in Europe and Africa work for inclusive and sustainable development. To this end, they work to help institutions and governments across Europe and Africa create policies that work. Their policy experts contribute “sharp analysis, thorough...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 25, 2021
The Forum emerged from a project that was conducted by the African Forest Research Network at the African Academy of Sciences, with the Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry, and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. It voices the concerns...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 25, 2021
It aims to reduce carbon emissions by combining science, expertise, and transparency, and “creating a community built around one simple vision: give people the power and confidence to band together and reduce the carbon pollution that causes climate...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 25, 2021
It works as both a connector between NGOs, influencers, corporations, and policymakers and an incubator for bold ideas that drive impactful market and policy change on behalf of the ocean. They have a creative consultancy that helps NGOs, brands, and influencers...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 25, 2021
Backed by a scientific network, they are a growing “movement of responsible companies, large and small, that are committed to having a positive impact for people and our planet.” The network works with communities, local organizations, and NGOs to...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 25, 2021
It pursues “policy oriented research towards strengthening the capacity of African countries and institutions to harness science and technology for sustainable development.” It works to conduct research, policy analysis, capacity strengthening, and...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 25, 2021
A policy research organization based within Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service. They produce “data-driven research at the intersection of security and technology, providing nonpartisan analysis to the policy community.” They seek to...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 25, 2021
A think tank and policy network dedicated to making a “positive contribution through cutting-edge research and by engaging political leaders and the public at large in a constructive exchange about the economic and social challenges of the 21st century.”...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 25, 2021
Their new ten-year strategic vision aims to “change the debate, proposing that African governments do not have to choose conservation over development or vice versa”, and encourage people to consider “how to embrace the future and create an Africa...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 24, 2021
Ghana’s Premier Public Policy Institute was set up with a “view to broadening the debate on public policy; engendering private sector-led economic growth, and strengthening the pillars of democracy”. To this end, they conduct research and publish advice,...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 24, 2021
A group of globally based analysts and strategists working “closely together in thinking through the nature of the evolving strategic environment and provides regular interviews with key participants in evolving military capabilities based on global...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 24, 2021
A defense policy think tank founded “as a platform to support Soviet defectors.” Today, it aims to “inform and educate policy makers about events and trends, which it regards as being of current strategic importance to the United States.”...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 23, 2021
A hydrogen-electric aircraft developer that “enables scalable, sustainable aviation by replacing conventional engines with hydrogen-electric powertrains.” Publications: Media Coverage News and Milestones
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 23, 2021
A think tank for sustainability working “across disciplines that match the complexity of cities to address sustainability challenges.” Shares its “expertise with scholars, policymakers, community leaders, and project partners” through the...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 22, 2021
The climate metrics and software provider uses its “proprietary X-Degree Compatibility (XDC) model, right. calculates the contribution of a company, investment portfolio or other economic entity to global warming (temperature alignment).” This is done with...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 22, 2021
The think tank is engaged in “enhancing public awareness about Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and major components of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, in Asia-Pacific region in general and India in particular.” It was established for the...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 22, 2021
The group brings together business leaders who are “committed to supporting the transformation to competitive, sustainable, inclusive economies that will deliver net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.” They advocate for “robust business and policy...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 22, 2021
IBON International Foundation(1978; Philippines; iboninternational.org) Their long-term goal is to “contribute to building global mass movements of oppressed and marginalised peoples, to challenging neoliberal globalisation, war and all forms of oppression, and...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 22, 2021
The global network of changemakers believe in the “power of social movements to change the world.” They take a system-wide view of the causes of, and solutions to, the climate crisis and are continually looking for opportunities to catalyse...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 22, 2021
The global environmental solutions platform aims to promote sustainable economic growth. They work to “make eco-friendly business a reality” by helping to “scale environmental solutions and innovations in the areas of plastics, packaging, food, and...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 22, 2021
The institute aims to build the “intellectual leadership and network for understanding and developing competitiveness” in the Asia region; seeking to “contribute to the enhancement of inclusive growth, living standards and institutional governance...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 21, 2021
The organisation envisions a world powered by clean sustainable energy, where society’s interests are valued and protected. To this end, they work to make clean energy “possible for millions of Americans through cutting-edge solutions that advance...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 21, 2021
Previously called Permaculture Research Institute Sunshine Coast Inc., the name ‘PremEco’ was adopted to allow them broaden our area of operations. Today, they provide education, training & research to create a more sustainable future for our...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 21, 2021
Middle East Institute (MEI)(1946; Washington, DC; 27 Staff; mei.edu) It is working to increase knowledge of the Middle East among US citizens and on promoting understanding between the peoples of the Middle East and America. They believe that pursuit of this goal is...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 21, 2021
The technology start-up on a mission to help build a carbon neutral economy. Their software helps you to introduce and automate carbon management, from data collection to reduction strategies and offsetting measures. Publications: 5 minute carbon calculator Resources...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 21, 2021
The global think tank is dedicated to the research and promotion of China and globalization, covering global talent migration, global governance, the globalization of Chinese enterprises and globalization strategy. Publications: Research Publications Research Reports...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 21, 2021
It focuses on analysing international policy processes and Lithuania’s role in them; implementing large-scale national and international projects, strengthening the tradition of analytical centres in the region. aiming to build civil society and promote democracy in...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 21, 2021
The think tank aims to be “forward-thinking, influential and collaborative. It is committed to committed to promoting progress in China’s foreign policies and the development of international relations in a more orderly manner and focuses on expanding it’s...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 21, 2021
Their aim is to inform and activate a global audience and motivate decision-makers to effect positive change. To this end, they transform environmental data into innovative, science-based information products and provide capacity-building services that enable better...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 21, 2021
The U.S. center for policy analysis, exchange, and communication focuses on issues in Western Hemisphere affairs. It brings together public and private leaders from across the Americas to address hemispheric problems and opportunities. Together they seek to build...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 21, 2021
It was founded by a small group of young surfers, freedivers and fishermen who noticed the heartbreaking degradation of their home reef. The small group of island kids grew to an international collective of scientists, engineers, creators, and advocates determined to...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 20, 2021
A business that “aims to encourage and inspire the adoption of a low or zero waste lifestyle.” Its “vision is to inspire the global adoption of a sustainable lifestyle. We aim to achieve that through a wide range of sustainable products that are of...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 20, 2021
Speed & Scale(2021; 5 staff; speedandscale.com) An initiative started from the book Speed & Scale. John Doerr wrote, “a pragmatic path for tackling the emissions emergency. Fueled by a powerful goal-setting tool called Objectives and Key Results (OKRs),...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 19, 2021
A food technology company creating production methods for cultured meat. Its “motivation was to find a new method to make real meat to feed our fast-growing population in a sustainable, healthy and animal-friendly way.” Publications: Blog Press FAQ...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 19, 2021
The think works to ensure that there advance democracy, good governance, and inclusive economic growth in Ghana and in other parts of Africa. It works to complement the broader objectives of strengthening democratic governance, the principles of popular participation...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 19, 2021
A project of Climate Outreach acting as a “source of evidence and images for over 350 climate change and environmental groups, journalists, educators and businesses.” Publications: Collections News Evidence Newsletter...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 19, 2021
Singapore Institute of International Affairs (1962; Singapore; 11 Staff; siiaonline.org) Singapore’s oldest think tank is committed to producing policy analysis, fostering in-depth dialogues and bridging gaps between policymakers, private sector decision-makers and...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 19, 2021
It is dedicated to developing ideas and formulating policy recommendations on the main challenges facing the region. The institute conducts research activities along with two main programs, the Foreign Affairs and Security Program and the Governance Research Program,...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 19, 2021
The state institution studies problems of integrated development of Kazakhstan economy. It is aimed at “providing scientific support for the country’s economic strategy implementation, analyzing of economy state and forecasting of its future development,...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 19, 2021
The institute was established by the Czech Republic’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It conducts research in the field of international studies, contributes to the formation and conduct of the foreign policy of the Czech Republic, and increases awareness of issues...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 19, 2021
The research institution specializes in strategy and defence. It’s focus on the Asia-Pacific region and it’s dedicated to analysis of the use of armed force in its political context. Research Areas: Asia-Pacific security Australian defence Military...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 19, 2021
A nonprofit committed to reducing food insecurity with practical solutions that will have lasting impact. Their mission is to “create a more sustainable and equitable food system — one where everyone has access to healthy and affordable food. As such, their...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 19, 2021
A “vibrant community of women at the intersection of environmental advocacy, philanthropy, and women’s leadership. With a mission to promote women as agents of change dedicated to the stewardship of the earth.” Publications: News Events: An online calendar...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 19, 2021
A network of “patient advocates, scientists, disease experts, and drug developers have joined together to leverage their collective knowledge and resources to educate policymakers and accelerate research to transform our understanding of post-viral...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 19, 2021
The SPA is the world’s first high-level science initiative dedicated to the survival of the Amazon. It assesses the state of the various ecosystems, land use and climate changes in the Amazon and their implications for the region. It is “advised by...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 19, 2021
An international network “focused on three types of renewable energy projects that will create green jobs, enable the productive use of power for low-income communities and promote gender equity.” Works to “deliver transformational programs that will...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 18, 2021
A global platform focused “on action and the shared development of solutions. Its mandate is unparalleled and aims to support resource mobilisation for ocean science in all its manifestations to achieve the vision of the Ocean Decade and thus contribute to the...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 18, 2021
A membership-based organization “co-creating the world’s largest education and research network concerned with education, research and innovation in and about sustainable development.” Works by scaling and strengthening “collective resources and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 16, 2021
A collaboration initiative between climate scientists at “Imperial College London in the UK, KNMI in the Netherlands, IPSL/LSCE in France, Princeton University and NCAR in the US, ETH Zurich in Switzerland, IIT Delhi in India and climate impact specialists at...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 16, 2021
A not-for-profit “that works to protect the global community from mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue, Zika, yellow fever and chikungunya.” Uses the “naturally occurring bacteria called Wolbachia to reduce the ability of mosquitoes to transmit...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 16, 2021
A global organization with over 14 offices worldwide dedicated to protecting animals from needless suffering. Work Areas: Animals in the wild Animals in farming Animals in communities Global animal protection Animal protection and disaster risk reduction Publications:...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 14, 2021
A public-interest and non-profit organization working towards “practical solutions that help businesses and communities shift from single-use to reuse.” It strives to “redesign the systems generating all the waste in the first place.” Policy...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 14, 2021
A national, nonprofit, land conservation organization “that conserves land for people to enjoy as parks, community gardens, historic sites, rural lands, and other natural places, ensuring livable communities for generations to come. Since 1972, TPL has completed...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 14, 2021
It’s committed to “advancing academic research in the field of political science and international relations and providing expertise to decision-makers at public and private sectors.” It aims to “not only contributes to the spread of different...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 14, 2021
The institute was jointly established by Renmin University of China and Chongyang Investment Ltd and claims to be a “new form of think tank with Chinese characteristics that is best at speaking out opinions overseas.” Programs: Global Governance...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 14, 2021
Global Relations Forum (2009; Istanbul; 9 Staff; gif.org.tr) The forum advocates a global order of shared influence and accountability and seeks a constructive role for Turkey in that order. It is committed to being a platform for engaging, informing and stimulating...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 14, 2021
The Istanbul based independent think-tank aims to “contribute to the policy making process within and outside Turkey by producing and disseminating research on the policy areas that are shaping Turkey’s position within the emerging global order.” . It also...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 14, 2021
An ecological investment portfolio that “pursues investments that benefit from the diverse skills of TPG’s investing professionals, the strategic relationships developed across the firm’s existing climate portfolio, and the global network of...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 14, 2021
The centre is located at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore. It’s dedicated to conducting in-depth research on developments in the Asia-Pacific and beyond, with a focus on two broad areas – the prospects of regional...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 14, 2021
The registered charity that was founded in response “to the worsening human and environmental crises that are associated with the vast majority of today’s food and farming systems.” It’s envisions a “food and farming systems which nourish the...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 14, 2021
It’s dedicated to promoting collaboration between organizations in the United States and the Dominican Republic in order to conduct research, enhance public understanding, design public policies, devise strategies, offer capacity building and foster exchange in...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 14, 2021
The international coalition of NGOs and Indigenous Peoples’ Organizations defends social justice and the rights of forest peoples in forest policies. It is a successor to the NGO Forest Working Group, which was originally established in 1995. The coalition...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 14, 2021
They aim to “promote an alternative vision of how forests should be managed, based on respect for the rights, knowledge, cultures and identities of the peoples who know them best.” They do so through advocacy, practical projects and capacity building;...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 12, 2021
The professional association focuses it’s work on “education, as well as the research and science (professional and citizens) promotion, in the areas of sustainable development and environment/climate change, through the consultancy, expertise, innovation,...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 12, 2021
They are a research-based think tank with the ambition of providing decision-makers and observers with sound economic and political analysis; working in the spirit of the open society – “a society that embraces the traditions and principles of free trade and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 12, 2021
A company limited supporting “political leaders and governments to build open, inclusive and prosperous societies in a globalised world” through “developing policy and advising governments.” Focus Areas: Covid-19 Global Challenges Technology...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 12, 2021
A not-for-profit organisation and founders of #FutureFabricsExpo. It promotes and supports “projects with a focus on sustainability in Fashion and Textiles and related industries such as food and agriculture.” In particular, “The Future Fabrics Expo...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 12, 2021
Sustainability University Foundation(2015; Amsterdam; 4 staff; sustainabilityuniversity.org) A global platform contributing “to a more sustainable business world and society by connecting all sustainability professionals, gather their strengths, knowledge and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 12, 2021
A group of activists “committed to making climate misinformation unprofitable.” They expose “misinformation about climate change and its underlying causes in the press and on online platforms – and by encouraging brands to avoid advertising with the...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 11, 2021
An open platform for think tanks contributing “to the global dialogue on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Its ultimate aim is to address the existing ‘knowledge asymmetry’ and ‘participation deficit’ in the dialogue on development. It does this by...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 10, 2021
A non governmental child rights organization “envisoning a broad range of rights issues, which amongst others in the context of Pakistan, include child labor, juvenile justice, violence against children, children on the move, education and health.”...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 10, 2021
A clean energy company “focused on energy-efficient solutions and new methods for cooling.” Its mission is “to deliver sustainable, energy-efficient cooling solutions to customers interested in reducing energy costs and carbon footprint.”...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 10, 2021
A campaigning organization “pushing the global investment system to take responsibility for its impacts on people and the planet, and use its power to create a green, fair, and healthy society.” Works to “driven change at the heart of the financial...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 10, 2021
A network of UK-based organizations, academics, and activists. Works “for a just and peaceful world, based on approaches that address the underlying causes of conflict and insecurity.” Strives to build “a much richer understanding of what security...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 9, 2021
A network of international organizations “that are engaged in practical work, research, and campaigning to tackle the climate emergency.” Its vision strives to “act urgently to maintain a habitable climate and that our action must be at a speed and...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 9, 2021
They envision a world with healthier and more prosperous people — free from the threat of global food crises — and with more resilient agri-food systems. Their research addresses challenges “encountered by low-income farmers in the developing world including...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 9, 2021
It’s guided by an “overall goal that focuses on, enhanced sustainable productivity, value added and competitiveness of the sub- regional agricultural system.” They aim to enhance regional collective action in agricultural research for development,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 9, 2021
It is concerned about the increase in pollution and it’s impact on health. Therefore, it “is working with: politicians, scientists, charities, NGOs, packaging manufacturers, consumer goods producers, and supermarkets themselves to deliver the campaign’s...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 9, 2021
The pan-African and indigenous organization works to support African resilience to climate change through “incubation, impetus, capacity building and support for a dynamic of systemic, structural, participatory and integrated transformation of challenges.”...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 9, 2021
They envision a strong “environmental movement that asserts and gains reforms in the Philippine environmental situation, and advances pro-people, patriotic, progressive, and scientific environmental policies.” To this end, they “work to cultivate...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 9, 2021
It serves as a nexus for high-quality, data-driven, solutions-oriented research and dialogue needed to inform energy and environmental policy at this critical moment. It’s faculty and student body has deep roots in mining and petroleum engineering, and has...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 9, 2021
A non-profit organization “dedicated to ending plastic pollution and fostering sustainable communities worldwide.” Works through supportive programs aligned to its mission “to inspire and incite action that can lead to changes in consumer behavior,...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 9, 2021
The community of experts has been advancing methods for improving predictions on the future performance of agricultural and food systems. It has advanced widely used tools and protocols for harmonized analyses of agricultural systems using the best available models...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 9, 2021
Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB)(1973; Barcelona; cidob.org) An international affairs research centre that, through excellence and relevance, seeks to analyse the global issues that affect political, social and governance dynamics, from the...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 9, 2021
Otherwise the Institute for Food and Development Policy, it works to end the injustices that cause hunger. In order to make their vision a reality, they have realised that they need to work towards political transformation. That’s why Food First supports activists,...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 9, 2021
It aims to improve people’s lives worldwide by providing information and applying expertise to solve problems in agriculture and the environment. To fulfill this aim they work with universities, national research and extension institutions, development agencies,...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 9, 2021
It generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa’s most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and natural resource degradation. The African- based organisation is a member of CGIAR System Organization, a global agriculture research partnership for...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 9, 2021
It’s committed to enhancing security, prosperity and sustainability in Europe and throughout the world. Its mission is to influence the future by generating new ideas and solutions for a better and safer world. They aim to connect key experts on foreign and...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 9, 2021
It works to address food systems as a whole, from agricultural production to consumer behavior; hoping to lead the change and turn food and agriculture systems around. Their strategy aims to conduct integrated, holistic interventions across a few key pressure points...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 9, 2021
A public policy think tank that seeks to improve the human condition by advancing ideas that promote economic opportunity and prosperity, while securing and safeguarding peace for America and all mankind. It’s located on the campus of Stanford University It...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 8, 2021
They began by providing vital direct resources to trafficked people but quickly realised that change was needed at a grassroots level – “we need to stop trafficking long before it happens.” Now it fights “modern-day slavery using business creation,...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 8, 2021
They aim to act as a “hub of knowledge and training in food security.” In alignment with this, the Institute focuses on “operational research, applied education and effective outreach that will address the needs of industry and society.” Their...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 8, 2021
It promotes ideas that move U.S. foreign policy away from endless war and toward vigorous diplomacy in the pursuit of international peace. They work to “expose the costs and consequences of unaccountable, overly militarized foreign policy and present alternative...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 8, 2021
It’s working to enhance prosperity, food, and nutrition security in West and Central Africa through sustainable increases in agricultural production and productivity, promoting competitiveness and markets. This objective is achieved through addressing the...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 8, 2021
ICRISAT focuses on dryland agriculture research for development, working through diverse partnerships across Asia and Africa, to conduct upstream science and to translate upstream science to applied research. Their aim is to reduce poverty, hunger, malnutrition and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 8, 2021
A company provider of daily satellite images and insights. It “designs, builds, and operates the largest fleet of imaging satellites, as well as online software, tools and analytics needed to deliver data to users. Decision makers in business, government, and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 8, 2021
A non-profit organization “working in solidarity with Indigenous peoples and movements worldwide” being “committed to Indigenous self-determination and an inclusive culture guided by Indigenous wisdom, practices, and protocols.” Its vision...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 8, 2021
It was founded to “dramatically increase the use of energy efficiency as an important clean energy approach in developing countries.” They have regional offices all over the world, and as a result they have “been effective in bringing about progress...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 8, 2021
A global initiative “composed of regional networks of scientists, resource managers, and end-users working to integrate data from existing long-term programs to improve our understanding of changes and connections between marine biodiversity and ecosystem...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 8, 2021
A global network of environmental economics research centers who aim to solve the world’s most pressing environmental and development challenges. It contributes to effective management of the environment in the Global South through policy-relevant research, capacity...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 8, 2021
Conducts independent research into global energy economics in order to develop an economic frameworks to help achieve effective alignment between energy policy objectives and outcomes. Publications: Research publications Data & Tools Kingdom of Energy...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 7, 2021
A foundation that works nationally and internationally “to address the root causes of climate change and environmental degradation.” They do so by funding “projects that work with sustainable finance, sustainable behaviour and climate...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 7, 2021
A research and capacity-building organisation “working on climate change and development in Bangladesh”, aiming “to develop a world-class institution that is closely related to local experience, knowledge and research in one of the countries that is...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 7, 2021
A research institute “dedicated to applying leading-edge thinking from the social and physical sciences to global economic challenges.” For this reason, “conducts theoretical and empirical research on economic issues using innovative approaches and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 7, 2021
An international and collaborative network that “supports colleges, universities, and other mission-driven tax-exempt organizations in aligning their endowment investment practises with their mission, values, and sustainability goals without sacrificing...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 7, 2021
It focuses on sources of inspiration and the potential of cultural, natural and human resources, including youth, to identify pathways for concrete actions to build peace, understood as the cornerstone of endogenous and sustainable development.They do so with an aim...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 7, 2021
The Dhaka based think tank works to improve democratic institutions and structures in Bangladesh. It has a presence in four continents – South Asia (Bangladesh & India), Asia-Pacific (Australia), Europe (Austria), Middle East & North Africa (MENA, UAE), which...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 7, 2021
The research institute was founded on the idea that research-based policy-making is vital for the economic welfare of societies. Today, it is recognized as the top think tank in Central and Eastern Europe and is one of the most highly regarded think tanks...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 7, 2021
It is a globally active development and relief agency of the Protestant Churches in Germany. Now, it operates in more than 90 countries all across the globe, working to improve living conditions for the poor and marginalised. It is committed to overcoming injustice,...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 7, 2021
Located in the University of Bonn, the international, trans-disciplinary research institute has a broad perspective on development research. Through its international doctoral program ZEF contributes to capacity development in Africa, Asia, and South and Latin...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 7, 2021
A “member-based organisation that represents the entire wind energy sector. The members of GWEC represent over 1,500 companies, organisations and institutions in more than 80 countries, including manufacturers, developers, component suppliers, research...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 7, 2021
The public policy research and advocacy think tank focuses on the East and Southern Africa sub-region It researches a range of areas including governance, trade, environment, and science and technology. They also conduct civic engagement and evidence-based advocacy....
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 5, 2021
The multi-disciplinary public research organization conducts policy research on development issues for Bangladesh and other developing countries. It aims to “facilitate learning in development solutions by conducting credible research, fostering policy dialogue,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 5, 2021
An international network created by UNESCO and the United Nations University (UNU). Its “mission is to strengthen higher education’s role in society, contributing to the renewal of the visions, missions and policies of the main issues of higher education across...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 5, 2021
It was established by Biodiversity International on behalf of the CGIAR and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization to help support this global system in a sustainable way. Their Crop Diversity Endowment Fund provides long-term grants to safeguard collections of...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 5, 2021
A nonprofit organization “using research, advocacy, and education” to counter the rising tide of extremism across borders and in North America. Strives to educate “anti-hate actors, policymakers, and the public about extremist movements, their...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 5, 2021
The member based organization;s main mandate is to “engage the youth in climate smart agriculture as a means to catalyze youth engagement in climate action, to unlock decent employment opportunities in the agricultural sector and to transform young people to...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 5, 2021
It’s a focal point for research on energy and environmental policy at MIT; promoting “rigorous, objective research for improved decision making in government and the private sector”, and securing the “relevance of its work through close...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 5, 2021
Established by a formal agreement among Leaders of 16 East Asian countries. Conducts research activities and makes policy recommendations for further economic integration in East Asia. Works very closely with both the ASEAN Secretariat and 16 Research Institutes to...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 5, 2021
It is “an Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)-led programme” also part of UNESCO. Works towards a “truly global ocean observing system that delivers the essential information needed for our sustainable development, safety, wellbeing and...
by Friedrich Hirler | Dec 4, 2021
A global research alliance exploring political solutions and novel, more effective governance mechanisms to cope with the current transitions in the biogeochemical systems of the planet. Developing integrated earth system governance, from the local to the global...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 4, 2021
The policy forum that “brings together leading think tanks and stakeholders to provide policy solutions to the most relevant global institutions.” It “proposes policy responses to major global problems, generated through a disciplined research...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 3, 2021
A “CFR initiative connecting leading foreign policy institutes from around the world in a common conversation on issues of global governance and multilateral cooperation.” It strives to “inject the conclusions of its deliberations into high-level foreign...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 3, 2021
A nonprofit, non-partisan security policy institute devoted to anticipating, analyzing, and addressing core systemic risks to security in the 21st century, with special examination of the ways in which these risks intersect and exacerbate one another. Consequently, it...
by Friedrich Hirler | Dec 3, 2021
An independent non-profit “global participatory think tank” of futurists, scholars, business planners, and policy makers” that collects and assesses judgments on 15 Global Challenges, presented in its bi-annual State of the Future Report (annual until 2012). The...
by Cyrine Azaiez | Dec 3, 2021
A multidisciplinary research center within the University of Cambridge aimed at the study and mitigation of technology’s risk to human existence. Humanity’s technological power brings about novel threats such as nuclear exchange, artificial intelligence,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 3, 2021
An organization integrated by the Policy Alternatives Research Institute (PARI) and UTIAS Integrated Research System for Sustainability Science (IR3S). It “makes policy and social recommendations on future society issues and pursues research in collaboration...
by Friedrich Hirler | Dec 3, 2021
An independent, non-profit think tank that brings together policy-makers, scholars, and practitioners from the world’s leading institutions in order to devise, strengthen and improve forward-looking approaches to global governance. They work for a more equitable,...
by Cyrine Azaiez | Dec 3, 2021
An independent non-profit foundation that strives to “advance the public good and global development, by seeking a balance between individual freedoms, and collective responsibilities for furtherance of the common good and protection of the global...
by Friedrich Hirler | Dec 3, 2021
International Institute for Strategic Studies(1958; London + Bahrain, Singapore, Washington; ~60 staff; iiss.org) A non-partisan institute to advance a wider understanding of critical 21st-century security issues and their potential resolution. Its policy themes...
by Friedrich Hirler | Dec 3, 2021
A bipartisan, nonprofit organization that develops national security and defense policies. They engage policymakers, experts, and the public with “fact-based research, ideas, and analysis to shape and elevate the national security debate.” A key part of their “mission...
by Friedrich Hirler | Dec 3, 2021
A research center that assesses pressing threats to US national interests and international security in the quarter-century ahead. “We define international security broadly to include the full array of factors that have a direct bearing on the structure of...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Dec 3, 2021
It is the “Union’s agency dealing with the analysis of foreign, security and defence policy issues.” It aims to “support the elaboration and projection of its foreign policy, and enrich the strategic debate inside and outside Europe.” In doing...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 3, 2021
The global fashion activism movement mobilizes citizens, brands, and policymakers through research, education, and advocacy. They strive to be action-oriented and solution-focused; focusing their work on policy change, industry change, and cultural change. They have a...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 2, 2021
The World Future Council was formed to “speak on behalf of policy solutions that serve the interests of future generations”, focusing on identifying and spreading effective, future-just policy solutions. It also aims “to be an ethical voice for the needs...
by Friedrich Hirler | Dec 2, 2021
Aims to reduce the main global challenges and risks that threaten humanity. Their work is based on the risk analysis ideas central to the success of Laszlo Szombatfalvy. Seeks to raise awareness of nonlinear risks, particularly regarding climate change, other...
by Friedrich Hirler | Dec 2, 2021
Future Earth (2012; Paris; ~50 staff; futureearth.org) A global research platform providing knowledge and support to accelerate transformations to a sustainable world. The organization is rooted in the work of 20 Global Research Projects. These networks have a long...
by Iman Bint Abdul Wajid | Dec 2, 2021
The World Economic Forum’s network of Global Future Councils involves 700+ “premier thought leaders” grouped in >80 issue-focused Councils “committed to addressing the most pressing issues and opportunities of our time and aiming to provide new thinking and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 30, 2021
An independent humanitarian and development organisation. It has an active presence in over 40 countries, striving “to make the world a better and fairer place for those effected by poverty, conflicts or natural disasters.”As indicated by its name, it is...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 29, 2021
An international network of impact investing “dedicated to increasing the scale and effectiveness of impact investing around the world. Impact investments are investments made into companies, organizations, and funds with the intention to generate positive,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 29, 2021
A nonprofit research and technology group “whose mission is to define and communicate America’s flood risk based on the highest standards of scientific investigation and analysis.” They use a “transparent, peer-reviewed methodology to model past,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 28, 2021
An NGO that has been active in defending the rights of women, political prisoners and minorities in Iran. It develops and publishes yearly and quarterly reports about the human rights situation in Iran. It also disseminates information through events and press...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 28, 2021
A “mission driven investment firm that unlocks the power of capital for sustainable growth and strong returns in underserved markets.” Among its clients includes “governments, development finance institutions, private equity firms, Fortune 100...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 28, 2021
A news media outlet collaborating “with journalists and newsrooms to produce more informed and urgent climate stories, to make climate a part of every beat in the newsroom — from politics and weather to business and culture — and to drive a public conversation...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 28, 2021
A joint initiative “of the Department of Management, Technology and Economics at ETH Zurich, the Future Health Technologies Programme at the Singapore-ETH Centre, and the Institute of Technology Management at the University of St. Gallen.” It has an...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 28, 2021
A global non-profit organization that “works with leaders across the private, public and civic sectors to make capitalism inclusive and its benefits more widely and equitably shared. It works “to advance the global movement to make economic systems more...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 28, 2021
An international “research, advocacy, community-building and consulting organisation” that promotes an intersectional feminist approach to foreign and security policy. They “believe foreign policy can be a mechanism for equality, justice, solidarity,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 28, 2021
A U.S.-based nonprofit organization striving to support efforts in building public support for reconciliation in the identity-based conflicts in the Middle East. They believe that they must build public support for reconciliation in order to resolve identity-based...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 28, 2021
An institute for interdisciplinary climate research delivering “new insights that help solve the climate challenge and strengthen international cooperation.” It aims to achieve this goal “through research and dissemination of a high international...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 28, 2021
An independent nonprofit “is dedicated to radically reimagining our digital infrastructure.” Its “mission is to drive a comprehensive shift toward humane technology that supports our well-being, democracy, and shared information environment.”...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 28, 2021
An advocacy NGO dedicated “to raise awareness about endangered cultures, threatened environments and social concerns through photography.” It supports “the power of photographic storytelling” striving “to make positive change.”...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 26, 2021
It is acts as the “voice of companies from across the clean power sector that are powering America’s future and providing cost-effective solutions to the climate crisis while creating jobs, spurring massive investment in the U.S. economy, and driving high-tech...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 26, 2021
The Alliance Center(2004; Denver, CO; 25 staff; thealliancecenter.org) A mission-driven nonprofit with an event and coworking space. It is “dedicated to bringing people together to create an inclusive, sustainable future.” It works to “create...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 26, 2021
A project that through the bestselling anthology All We Can Save, brings “head-heart integration, a focus on just solutions, and a “big tent” to mainstream climate communication, thereby advancing a narrative shift.” In particular, it works to...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 26, 2021
It works to advance African solutions for African transformation challenges by directly engaging with citizens and decision-makers. It offers “an authentic African perspective, augmented” by a “vast network of leading thinkers throughout the...
by Cyrine Azaiez | Nov 17, 2021
An organization that “supports the ideas and energy of the people working at the frontlines of the climate crisis.” It makes “grants to the dozens of organizations closest to the problems of and solutions to pollution and climate change.” It also promotes “the best...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 14, 2021
A non-profit international organization dedicated to promoting the sustainable development of energy worldwide. Consequently, it established “a Global Energy Interconnection (GEI) system in order to meet global power demand with clean and green alternatives, as...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 14, 2021
A registered civil society organization working at a “science-society interface towards sustainable environment development and poverty alleviation in the Indian ecoregion of South Asia.” Consequently, it works towards a “global reciprocal...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 14, 2021
An international organization striving to “promote public awareness of environmental issues, collaborate with youth, educate them in the field of environmental problems, and find proper solutions for them.” In particular, it has become “a network of...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 14, 2021
An independent, non-profit research organization working to provide “a unique forum for collaborative research between researchers in the North and South.” It strives to provide policy-relevant research at the international level, given its “strong...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 14, 2021
An international network of waste professionals and experts from all over the world. It “creates best practices, produces industry reports, as well publishes its own scientific journal, Waste Management and Research.” ISWA is a platform that allows its...
by Friedrich Hirler | Nov 13, 2021
An independent, international research institute with National Member Organizations in 22 countries in Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe. It seeks to become “the world leader in systems analysis to find solutions to global problems for the benefit of humankind.”...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 12, 2021
A global network of member associations providing “water quality professionals with the latest in water quality education, training, and business opportunities.” Its members, “including scientists, engineers, regulators, academics, plant managers and...
by Michael Sales | Nov 10, 2021
It’s a worldwide alliance of more than 800 grassroots groups, non-governmental organizations, and individuals in over 90 countries, which works with the aim of catalyzing “a global shift towards environmental justice by strengthening grassroots social...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 10, 2021
A global network of non-governmental organizations striving to “make humanitarian action more principled and effective.” Consequently, it works “collectively and independently to influence policy and practice.” Currently, it represents a...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 10, 2021
A nonprofit educational foundation which “acts as secretariat to the leadership of the bipartisan U.S. Congressional International Conservation Caucus.” ICCF “advances leadership in international conservation through public and private partnerships,...
by Friedrich Hirler | Nov 10, 2021
An organization “of professionals dedicated to improving the knowledge and use of fire in land management through science and education.” Aims to “play a key role in wildland fire and fire ecology research, education, management, and policy, to...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 8, 2021
Race for Water (2010; Lausanne; 12 staff; raceforwater.org) An “organisation dedicated to the preservation of water and the oceans” through investigation in the field and with scientific experts to alert decision makers and raise awareness capable to...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 8, 2021
The International Studies Association is an interdisciplinary association dedicated to understanding international, transnational and global affairs. It gathers academics, practitioners, policy experts, private sector workers and independent researchers, among others....
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 7, 2021
It works for the promotion and implementation of sustainable development, and in particular of the UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.Its “structure targets all African actors or those having an action or an interest in Africa.”...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 7, 2021
A non-profit policy action tank aiming “to raise awareness and encourage dialogue on issues that span the environment, animals and sustainable development.” It works in the U.S. and internationally with a focus on the countries of the global South and a...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 7, 2021
An international nongovernmental organization “created following the Center for Compared Law Studies in Strasbourg. It aims to to bring together “environmental lawyers from all around the world, to help the advancement of environmental law at international...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 7, 2021
An environmental education organisation present in 77 countries that through its five programmes aims to “empower people to take meaningful and purposeful action to help create a more sustainable world.” Their educational programmes, Eco-Schools, LEAF and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 7, 2021
An international coalition and network “of civil society organizations (CSOs) working together to advance SDG16+ to promote peace, justice, and inclusive societies, and to help enhance accountability for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 7, 2021
Is a foundation dedicated “to supporting education and advocacy on behalf of wild Nature.” It accomplishes its mission through “publications, grantmaking, and support of campaigns on particular issues affecting the future of nature and people.”...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 6, 2021
A charitable organization that works to combat hunger and poverty. It is committed to “the dissemination and application of ecological methods that sustainably improve living conditions in Africa whilst also conserving the environment.” Their current...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 5, 2021
An organization working “with partners to create better places for people to live, work and do business.” It provides “advisory services to companies, public sector bodies and property development projects to help them achieve their sustainability...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 5, 2021
An organization dedicated “to strengthen capacities for global environmental change science in Africa and Asia that addresses critical sustainability challenges.” Their programs and partnerships provide opportunities for training, research, education and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 5, 2021
An international network working to “enhance quality of life and economic well-being by supporting and promoting sustainable transport in urban areas worldwide.” It represents “1,600 member companies from the fields of urban, local, regional and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 4, 2021
A fiscal sponsor dedicated to “empower, encourage, and catalyze projects so that we can collaborate and facilitate progressive change in areas of social and environmental justice”. Their projects provide “constructive innovations at grassroots levels...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 3, 2021
A regional grouping organization “established in 2002 at the World Summit in Johannesburg as the Network of Regional Governments for Sustainable Development – nrg4SD. In 2019, it became Regions4, and now represents 41 regional governments from 21 countries in 4...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 3, 2021
An independent watchdog institution working towards “monitor corporate state conduct in the extraction and beneficiation of natural resources in Southern Africa and assesses to what extent these activities uplift the economic conditions of the region’s...
by Friedrich Hirler | Nov 1, 2021
The network of 30+ NGOs that aims to “protect the Antarctic and Southern Ocean’s unique and vulnerable ecosystems by providing the unified voice of the NGO community.” It plays a special role as the representative of the global conservation community on...
by Friedrich Hirler | Nov 1, 2021
They envision a future where California’s people and places are healthy and resilient in the face of a rapidly changing climate. To achieve this, it works to facilitate “dynamic leadership collaborations that create innovation for a food system that realizes...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Nov 1, 2021
An international organisation that “works with research, education, political and public campaigns to raise awareness about the growing plastic pollution in the oceans and the water environment.” Publications: Documentation Solutions Selected reports...
by Cyrine Azaiez | Oct 31, 2021
Is a nonprofit organization “addressing how the environment affects human health in the European Union (EU) and beyond.” It works to “shape laws and policies that promote planetary and human health, protect those most affected by pollution, and raise awareness on the...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 31, 2021
An international organization dedicated “to improve the economic, environmental and social conditions of developed and developing countries through mitigating climate change and by developing a new model of economic growth that simultaneously targets economic...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 31, 2021
A non-profit organization “engaged in humanitarian, environmental and participatory development and sustainability” by “promoting sustainable economic and social development, strengthening the well-being of people specially women, children, senior...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 31, 2021
A non-governmental organisation that “operates a multidisciplinary network of professionals, researchers, academics and students across the globe active in promoting sustainable energy, environmental sustainability and climate change mitigation in Africa.”...
by Friedrich Hirler | Oct 30, 2021
The Commission seeks “to help speed up global, equitable, and lasting solutions to the pandemic.” A key aim is to enhance “awareness and adoption worldwide of successful strategies to suppress transmission.” It also seeks to “meet the dire and pressing needs of...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 30, 2021
Is a citizen-based organization “with the objective of investigating and reducing environmental pollution as a whole.” Since its founding, “independent measurements of the cesium content in food are regularly conducted and the results are...
by Cyrine Azaiez | Oct 29, 2021
Is a center affiliated with Penn State University’s Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Science. It aims at making the most out of every input and forecast related to weather or climate to prevent and manage environmental risks. In order to do so, it relies on...
by Cyrine Azaiez | Oct 29, 2021
Is a research center located within the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University. It conducts “policy-relevant research, convenes energy leaders, and trains the next generation of energy thought leaders and policy executives” in order to...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 29, 2021
An international network of the global seed industry whose “mission is to create the best environment for the global movement of seed and promote plant breeding and innovation in seed. This dual mission reflects ISF’s 94-year history of seed trade and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 29, 2021
International Hydropower Association (1995; London; 43 staff; hydropower.org) A non-profit membership association which mission “is to advance sustainable hydropower by building and sharing knowledge on its role in renewable energy systems, responsible...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 29, 2021
An independent, multidisciplinary organization working to create knowledge, build awareness and stimulate action to advance the rule of law worldwide. It works to: Support research on the meaning and measurement of the rule of law, and its role in economic,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 29, 2021
A global fertilizer association with “more than 400 members in some 70 countries and a mission to promote efficient and responsible production, distribution and use of plant nutrients.” Among its members “include fertilizer producers, traders and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 28, 2021
Its mission “is to lead change organically” and works toward “the broad adoption of truly sustainable agriculture, value chains and consumption in line with the principles of organic agriculture.” Hence, it “implements the will of its...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 28, 2021
An international “source of scientific and technical expertise for all stakeholders of the dairy chain. IDF represents over 75% of current total milk production worldwide.” Its mission is “to represent the dairy sector worldwide by providing the best...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 28, 2021
They aim to be “climate positive and do our part in reversing climate change”. They market their captured CO2 as an industrial product, and also invite individuals to purchase a kind of carbon credit: injecting CO2 into basaltic rock formations in Iceland...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 27, 2021
This company has a proof-of-concept plant in Squamish, British Columbia, that can directly capture 1 ton of carbon from ambient air. Their goal is to have this first plant ignite an industry by demonstrating that megaton-scale Direct Air Capture technology is...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 27, 2021
A portal containing live “world statistics on population, government and economics, society and media, environment, food, water, energy and health.” It aims to make “world statistics available in a thought-provoking and time relevant format to a wide...
by Cyrine Azaiez | Oct 27, 2021
The nonprofit organization leads “a global movement to increase equitable access to nature so that children and natural places can thrive.” It strives for a world “in which all children play, learn and grow with nature in their everyday lives” by “investing in...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 27, 2021
International Council on Mining and Metals (2001; London; 45 staff; icmm.com) An international organization “dedicated to a safe, fair and sustainable mining and metals industry.” Gathers “28 mining and metals companies and over 35 regional and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 27, 2021
A research center working “to produce independent, objective, high-quality policy-relevant development research, to maximise its accessibility to policymakers, influencers and stakeholders and to have it affect policy.” They aim to influence policy that...
by Friedrich Hirler | Oct 27, 2021
An element of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which included a commitment that liberalization of trade and economic growth in North America would be accompanied by effective cooperation in and continuous improvement of environmental protection in all...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 27, 2021
A UN inter-agency forum composed of international and supranational organisations commissioned to gather statistical data. It aims to “contribute actively to the development of a coordinated global statistical system producing and disseminating high-quality...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 27, 2021
Is an organization engaged with “individuals and communities in a bioregulatory approach to whole-body health.” It educates and empowers community health “by supporting, connecting, and applying the science of self-healing.” Work areas:...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 26, 2021
Is a research center “addressing public health preparedness and emerging infectious disease response.” Thus, it “works to prevent illness and death from targeted infectious disease threats through research and the translation of scientific...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 26, 2021
A research organisation “revealing the trends, causes, health impacts and solutions to air pollution”. It uses “scientific data, research and evidence to support the efforts of governments, companies and campaigning organizations worldwide in their...
by Cyrine Azaiez | Oct 26, 2021
Is a partnership between public, private, philanthropic, and civil organisations that aims to prevent and contain infectious disease epidemics. It collects donations to finance research projects focused on developing vaccines against emerging infectious diseases with...
by Cyrine Azaiez | Oct 26, 2021
It is an international environmental “health nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting wildlife and public health from the emergence of disease.” Thus, its specialized scientists conduct “field research and develop tools to protect the health of the planet,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 26, 2021
A worldwide faith-based organization, with 80 international offices. It works with “communities, donors, partners, and governments to create opportunities for better futures for vulnerable children … even in the toughest places.” Areas of Work: Child protection...
by Friedrich Hirler | Oct 26, 2021
A catholic confederation with over 160 members who are working at the grassroots in almost every country of the world. It calls itself “the helping hand of the Church” that tries to “build a world based on justice and fraternal love.” They are...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 25, 2021
A non-governmental organization which works towards increasing access to justice. It “is dedicated to protecting the basic legal rights of individuals in developing countries”. In particular, it “works to guarantee all individuals the right to...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 25, 2021
The autonomous and non-profit organisation in Malaysia, which is engaged in objective and independent policy research. It “has a diverse research focus, which includes foreign policy, security studies, economics, social policy, nation-building, technology,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 24, 2021
Major UN agency concerned with disease and public health promotion; WHO operates 150 country offices in six different regions, researching and working on communicable diseases, noncommunicable diseases, environmental health, lifestyles, trauma care, emergency health...
by Cyrine Azaiez | Oct 23, 2021
Is a non-profit organization acting as the “successor of the Sphere Project, a time-bound initiative of multiple humanitarian agencies.” It created a Humanitarian Charter as well as a widely known and internationally recognized set of humanitarian standards detailing...
by Cyrine Azaiez | Oct 23, 2021
Is an “independent, non-profit, non-governmental, environmental organization of medical doctors working to defend the environment both locally and globally.” It strives to “prevent numerous illnesses, ensure the necessary conditions for health, and...
by Daniel Riveong | Oct 23, 2021
It is philanthropic foundation “with the core purpose of improving the health and wellbeing of children and young people in growing urban environments around the world” with a specific focus on those living in secondary cities. It goes beyond “conventional grantmaking...
by Daniel Riveong | Oct 23, 2021
The Center works to protect people’s health from the consequences of epidemics and disasters and to make communities more resilient to major challenges. The Center advance policies and practice addressing a range of challenges, including the global rise in...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 23, 2021
A think tank affiliated “to the Institute of International Relations of the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio).” Its research areas are “the study and analysis of global transformations and their implications for Brazil and...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 23, 2021
A policy think tank dedicated “to conduct theoretical and empirical research, maximize synergies with those engaged in policymaking, and to make policy proposals based on evidence derived from such research activities.” RIETI was established in Japan as a...
by Daniel Riveong | Oct 23, 2021
An initiative of the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, its goal is to improve the sharing of operational knowledge around disease preparedness and responses, and support local practitioners’ capacity to document and publish pertinent findings related to health...
by Friedrich Hirler | Oct 23, 2021
The Water Institute at UNC (2010; Chapel Hill; 11 staff; waterinstitute.unc.edu) A research institute that aims “to provide global academic leadership for economically, environmentally, socially, and technically sustainable management of water, sanitation, and...
by Friedrich Hirler | Oct 23, 2021
A non-profit founded by the Stordalen Foundation, the Stockholm Resilience Centre and the Welcome Trust “to catalyze a food system transformation” to feed a growing global population with healthy food. The three organizations intend to use their experience in health,...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 23, 2021
A research center dedicated to Botswana’s “national policy formulation landscape and its mandate is defined by the following five elements: Economic research and policy analysis; institutional capacity building; professional training; networking and public...
by Dikshya Devkota | Oct 22, 2021
Founded by EcoAmerica, it is a national network of 44 health leaders across America. It aims to create climate solutions by addressing a clean energy future, an improvement in people’s health, building shared, sustainable prosperity, and preparing for harmful...
by Cyrine Azaiez | Oct 22, 2021
It aims to address the specific research needs within the fields of environment and development economics, and to improve research capacity in GHANA and sub-Sahara AFRICA. CEERAC promotes research capacity through training by providing advanced quantitative research...
by Cyrine Azaiez | Oct 22, 2021
Is a nonprofit international health organization working with both public and private sectors to “bring quality healthcare closer to those who need it most.” It markets “affordable products and services” to help “people in the developing world lead healthier lives and...
by Cyrine Azaiez | Oct 22, 2021
Is an international health research institute with a “multidisciplinary team of world-class scientists and research support teams.” It examines ”biological and genetic determinants of health, as well as social, environmental and policy factors” with a focus on “the...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 22, 2021
A independent post-university research center that “develops research questions in dialogue with policy-makers as well as among the academic world and delivers answers that are relevant to both sides. Its researchers focus on topics of high relevance that are...
by Friedrich Hirler | Oct 22, 2021
The U.S. Climate Alliance states are committed to taking “real, impactful, on-the-ground action that urgently addresses the climate challenge.” In becoming an Alliance member, “states commit to achieve the Paris Agreement’s goal of keeping...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 22, 2021
An autonomous not-for-profit organization dedicated to “fill fundamental voids in economics research, policy analysis, and capacity building for effective in-country contributions to Uganda’s policy processes.” To achieve this provides...
by Cyrine Azaiez | Oct 22, 2021
Operates out of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, from the Department of Environmental Health and Engineering. It works with students, educators, researchers, policymakers, advocacy organizations and communities to build a healthier, more equitable...
by Friedrich Hirler | Oct 22, 2021
Formerly the Center for Health and the Global Environment at Harvard’s Center for the Environment (1996-2018). The re-oriented organization translates “innovative research from faculty and students across the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health to inform...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 22, 2021
A think tank elaborating and publishing “public policy proposals and organizes seminars and lectures on topical policy issues as part of its mission to influence the public policy issues in Serbia.” Publications: Studies Draft laws Books Working papers...
by Cyrine Azaiez | Oct 22, 2021
It is an non-governmental organization that “has been fighting against extreme poverty for over 30 years.” It strives to “bring about lasting change in the countries where it operates in order to eradicate extreme poverty and promote social...
by Cyrine Azaiez | Oct 22, 2021
Is a nonprofit environmental activist and legal advocacy organization known for working through science, law and creative media to secure a future for all species hovering on the brink of extinction. Its strategy consists of filing “relentless lawsuits” seeking...
by Cyrine Azaiez | Oct 22, 2021
Is an “international nongovernmental organization that works to transform health care worldwide so that it reduces its environmental footprint, becomes a community anchor for sustainability, and a leader in the global movement for environmental health and justice.”...
by Lorenzo Rodriguez | Oct 22, 2021
A think tank working to influence the policy environment by “putting out objective, independent analysis and critique on many issues, using tried and tested techniques that apply across different disciplines.” They are trying to shape the “national,...