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Acterra: Action for a Healthy Planet
A non-profit that tries to find local solutions for a healthy planet and focuses on what change is possible in their communities. Programs: Energy & Climate Program - Offers education...
African Forest Forum
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,...
African Technology Policy Studies Network (ATPS)
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...
Alliance for Water Stewardship
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,...
Alternative Energy – A Quick Look at the Leading Organizations in the Field
Introduction While fossil fuels continue to dominate energy production and consumption, the press of climate change has made it abundantly clear that the ecological costs of greenhouse gas emitting power...
American Sustainable Business Council
A non-profit network of "businesses and business associations committed to the triple bottom line: People, Planet, and Profit. We know sustainable business is good business – and a sustainable economy...
Business, Chemicals, Energy Policy, Environment Policy, Environmental Policy, Green Taxation, Safer Chemicals, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Capitalism
Amsterdam Sustainability Institute
Formerly known as Amsterdam Global Change Institute this research institute of the Vrije Universiteit "seeks to build bridges among VU researchers and with the wider community to increase our scientific...
Asia Sustainability Reporting Summit
Asia Sustainability Reporting Summit(2015; Singapore; csrworks.com) 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...
Asociacion ANAI
A non-profit that was founded by a group of activists who "came together and dedicated their lives to work toward integrating the wellbeing of nature and people" in the Talamanca...
Aspen Institute
A nonpartisan forum for values-based leadership and the exchange of ideas with the mission "to foster leadership based on enduring values and to provide a nonpartisan venue for dealing with...
Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education
It seeks to “empower higher education to lead the sustainability transformation” by enabling institutions “to model and advance sustainability in everything they do, from governance and operations to education and...
Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future
A research center that bases its work on the realization that "planetary health doesn’t encompass just one ecosystem or one species and that sustainability solutions cannot be limited to one...
Education, Environmental Education, Further Education for Sustainability, Higher Education Programs, Sustainability, Sustainability Education, Sustainable Higher Education, University Sustainability Programs
Back to Blue Initiative
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...
Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics
Mission: “To carry out research and stimulate cooperation to promote a deeper understanding of the interplay between ecological systems and social and economic development.” Worldwide collaboration with organizations such as...
Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability
A ten volume encyclopedia that costs $1800. Subtitle: “Knowledge to Transform Our Common Future.” Experts around the world provide authoritative coverage of the growing body of knowledge about ways to...
Bioregional Development Group (Bioregional)
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...
Biovision Foundation
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...
Bloomberg New Economy Forum
Founded by Michael Bloomberg, this annual conference envisions a “thriving, inclusive future” where the private sector creates “societal good and indispensable impact in one or more of our pillars: trade,...
Blue Justice Initiative
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...
Brighter Green
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...