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Accion Ecologia
An environmental NGO that works to protect the rainforest, foster environmental justice and law. The website is only available in Spanish. Programs: Water and Energy Forests and Plantations Criminalization...
Adelphi
2001; Berlin; 159 staff; adelphi.de An independent think tank and international public policy consultancy on climate, environment, and development. It “contributes to a sustainable future, both by providing scientifically sound...
Apple Corporation’s 2020 Environmental Progress Report
Apple Corporation's 2020 Environmental Progress Report (Lisa Jackson, Vice President, Environmental Policy and Social Initiatives, July 2020, 98p) This detailed report covers Apple's environmental initiatives and experiences through the 2019...
Arab Forum for Environment and Development
To advance prudent environmental policies and action in the Arab countries based on science and awareness. The nature of the environmental problem requires strengthening civil society groups, harmonizing national efforts,...
Arab Group for the Protection of Nature (APN)
Arab Group for the Protection of Nature (APN) (2003; Amman; apnature.org) They are concerned with the protection of the environment and the natural resources of Arab countries against all hazards,...
Arava Institute for Environmental Studies
Arava Institute for Environmental Studies (1996; Ketura, Israel; 32 staff; arava.org) An environmental research institute that is "a leading environmental studies and research program in the Middle East. It houses...
Arctic Council
Arctic Council (1996, Tromso, Norway; 15 staff; arctic-council.org) A high-level intergovernmental forum to provide a means for "promoting cooperation, coordination and interaction among the Arctic States, with the involvement of...
Alliances | Coalitions | Networks, Arctic, Arctic Change and Security, Arctic Futures, Arctic Preservation
Arctic Science and Technology Information System (ASTIS)
Arctic Science and Technology Information System (ASTIS)(1945; Calgary; 13 staff; aina.ucalgary.ca/astis) It is Canada’s first and longest-lived Arctic research institute. Their mandate is to "advance the study of the North...
Artistes pour la Paix
An artists group that promotes the creation of artistic works to promote peace, without bias, and without any political alignment. They campaign for disarmament and nature, and against fracking. They...
Ban Toxics
Ban Toxics (2006; Quezon City, Philippines; 24 staff; bantoxics.org) An advocate for sound chemicals management and environmental justice, that campaigns "for a toxics-free and environmentally just world through policy advocacy...
Belmont Forum
Belmont Forum (2009; Paris; 5 secretariat staff; belmontforum.org) A group of high-level representatives from agencies and organizations funding global environmental change research, “Delivering knowledge to support human action and adaptation...
Carbon Budget, Carbon Emissions, Climate Change, Coastal Research, Ecosystem Services | Natural Wealth Valuation, Vulnerabilities
Biodiversity Funders Group
Formerly known as the Consultative Group on Biological Diversity, BFG is a “professional association of environmental, conservation, climate and energy grant-makers.” It strives for a “just, healthy, and sustainable future...
Biofuelwatch
It provides information, advocacy, and campaigning in relation to the impact of large-scale industrial bioenergy. In the UK it focuses on biofuel and biomass electricity. They aim to advance the...
Biopolitics International
Biopolitics International (1985, Athens; biopolitics.gr). Mission: raise awareness of current environmental problems, and accelerate the implementation of new and more effective approaches to safeguarding the earth for generations to come,...
Climate Change Education, Education, Environmental Education, Information Portals, Sustainability Education
Biopolitics International Organisation
Biopolitics International Organisation (1985; Athens; biopolitics.gr) It aims to "raise awareness of environmental problems, and to accelerate the implementation of new and more effective approaches to safeguarding the earth for...
Blue Economy
Blue Economy (2004; UNU Shibuya Japan; theblueeconomy.org) Based on Gunter Pauli's report to Club of Rome by the same name, this movement rests on the insights of the Zero Emissions...
Blue Frontier Campaign
Blue Frontier Campaign (2003; Washington; 5 staff; bluefront.org) An NGO that offers "resources and opportunities to bring citizens who care about the health of our coasts and ocean into the...
BlueGreen Alliance
A coalition of America’s largest labor unions and its most influential environmental organizations to solve today’s environmental challenges in ways that create and maintain quality jobs and build a stronger,...
Breakthrough Institute
It is a "global research center that identifies and promotes technological solutions to environmental and human development challenges." The institute aims to "accelerate the transition to a future where all...
Brundtland, Gro Harlem
Gro Harlem Brundtland (b.1939) is a physician who trained in Norway, and became interested in public health and environmental issues, as well as women’s rights. She served as Norwegian Minister...