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Advancing Green Chemistry
Advancing Green Chemistry (2006; Charlottesville VA; advancinggreenchemistry.org) An NGO that is working for "a world in which – instead of toxic solvents and chemicals – industrial manufacturing used sugar, starch...
Biodegradable Industries Association
Biodegradable Industries Association(2015; Ware, UK; 8 staff; bbia.org.uk) An association "representing companies involved in the production of bio-based and biodegradable products for the benefit of the environment." Further, "aims to...
Centre for Justice Governance and Environmental Action
An environmental and human rights advocacy organization, working to secure the rights of the "economically-marginalized communities around extractive industries and toxic sites." It has "incorporated policy change and environmental governance...
Construction of Buildings On Demand (COBOD)
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...
Consumer Goods Forum
Consumer Goods Forum is an international organization that “brings together consumer goods, manufacturers and retailers in pursuit of business practices for efficiency and positive change across its industry benefiting shoppers,...
Copenhagen Fashion Summit
The event offers a "meeting platform for the fashion sector’s decision-makers and creatives to learn from and engage with industry frontrunners, leading NGOs, experts, policy-makers and academia, and come together...
Fashion Act Now
The "team of fashion insiders works to radically challenge the fashion industry’s environmental record". It's linked to Extinction Rebellion and the focus centres on the "use of dialogue, research and...
Fashion Revolution
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,...
Fashion Takes Action
It's a non-profit organization, which aims "to advance sustainability in the fashion industry through education, awareness and collaboration". They have "worked with more than 800 brands, designers and retailers, participated...
Four C Association
Four C Association (2006; Germany; 4c-services.org) It's a "membership-driven organization of coffee farmers, trade & industry and civil society", which works towards "improving economic, social & environmental conditions through more...
Fraunhofer USA
The American branch of a big applied science society owned by the German state called Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. Out of the over 80 centers, 9 are located in the United States. Publications:...
General Fusion, Inc.
A company that strives to "transform how the world is energized by developing the first commercially-viable fusion power plant" with technology based on magnetized target fusion. It has 10 investors...
Generation Of Waste
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...
Global Fashion Agenda
It aims to"mobilize the international fashion industry to transform the way we produce and consume fashion". Its flagship event is the Copenhagen Fashion Summit, which "offers a meeting platform for...
Global Fashion Exchange
The international platform promotes sustainability in the fashion industry with inspiring forums, educational content, and cultural events." It uses interactive clothing swaps to "empower consumers to take action for a...
Global Impact Investing Network
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...
Global Institute for Food Security
The international institute aims to deliver sustainable global food security. Its mission "is to help feed the world through transformative innovations in agriculture and food production that will benefit both...
GoodWeave
A member organization of the ISEAL Alliance, which works to “stop child labor in global supply chains.” With over “170 brand partners and 25% of international market share, GoodWeave has...
Green Pages
An organization that “provides a local and global directory of products that are accredited to be environmentally friendly, fair trade, and/or organic.” The platform enables consumers to “locate the nearest...
Himin Solar Valley
In Brief Derzou, China; world’s largest solar industry zone featuring Himin Solar Co.; Huang Ming, Chair; recipient of 2011 Right Livelihood Award