Adec Foundation Inc.
It works 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...
Adaptation Gap Report 2023
The United Nations Environment Programme's Adaptation Gap Report 2023 indicates a critical lack of investment and planning for climate adaptation, placing the world at risk. The report emphasizes the widening...
Adaptation Fund
It provides 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...
ACWICT
It promotes access to information and communications technologies (ICTs) for women and youth with the goal of sustainable development. ACWICT offers capacity-building, advocacy, research, and networking opportunities to empower women...
Acumen Fund
Acumen, a U.S.-based nonprofit impact investment fund, was founded by Jacqueline Novogratz in 2001. It invests in social enterprises serving low-income individuals, showing that philanthropic capital and business acumen can...
Acumen
It works to change the way the world tackles poverty; believing “that neither the markets nor aid alone can solve the problems of poverty and that every person deserves the...
Actuaries Climate Index
It is a monitoring tool and an indicator of the “frequency of extreme weather and the extent of sea level change.” It uses a compound variable based on six indicators:...
ActionAid International
It is focused on anti-poverty activism and training; working to “help people use their own power to fight poverty and injustice. This reflects their “core belief in each human being's...
Action on Armed Violence
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,...
Action Against Hunger
It is committed to ending world hunger based on an International Charter of Independence, Neutrality, Non-discrimination, Free and Direct Access to Victims, Professionalism, and Transparency. Some 5,000 professionals work in...
Acterra: Action for a Healthy Planet
It tries to find local solutions for a healthy planet and focuses on what change is possible in their communities by focusing them on what they can do locally to...
ACTED International
It aims to build "on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), recognizing that ending poverty and other deprivations must go together with strategies...
Accounting for Sustainability
Accounting, Natural Capital, Natural Capital Accounting, Sustainable Accounting, Sustainable Accounting Standards, Sustainable Capitalism
Established by Charles, Prince of Wales, and his Prince of Wales's Charitable Foundation, it aims to inspire action by finance leaders to drive a fundamental shift towards resilient business models...
Acciona
It has a "Sustainability Master Plan", which "incorporates all of the company’s initiatives in this field." The aim is to respond to "society’s main needs through the provision of renewable...
Acadian Asset Management
It applies "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 investment strategies aim...
Abolition 2000
Alliances | Coalitions | Networks, International Cooperation, Nuclear Disarmament, Peace, Renewable Energy
The primary goal is to "move governments to negotiate a nuclear weapons convention (a global treaty to prohibit and eliminate nuclear weapons). However, in 1995 we recognised that it would...
A Logic for the Future
Analyzes the international system and proposes changes for modern challenges. It calls for updating outdated frameworks for current geopolitical, environmental, technological, and social changes. As the world becomes more connected,...
A Catalyst for Change The Global Futures Platform for Planet, People and Peace
Outlines the establishment and objectives of the Global Futures Platform, an initiative to address escalating global threats and harness emerging technologies for a sustainable future. It's a collaborative effort involving...
A Breakthrough for People and Planet
The report recommends enhancing global governance to address current and future challenges. It is based on 'Our Common Agenda,' a pivotal document by the United Nations Secretary-General, urging robust governance...
5 Gyres Institute
It aims to fight plastic pollution with more than 10 years of expertise in scientific research and engagement on plastic pollution issues. To this end, it runs expeditions to explore...