Organizations Search
The Security and Sustainability GuideWe have an extensive list of organizations concerned with Security and/or Sustainability. The SSG team is working to supply all the entries in this list with at least a brief abstract of their activities and goals.Â
Our organization descriptions are based on information provided on the website. We often quote organization slogans, mission, and/or vision statements, but in many instances condense these statements or select the most relevant themes. If we have misstated or overlooked major programs, activities, or publications, we apologize and hope that organizations will offer corrections. Â
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It's working for climate change to preserve a livable planet. The organization leverages people power to dismantle the influence and infrastructure of the fossil fuel industry, and to develop people-centric...
Threshold Foundation (1981; Katonah, NY; thresholdfoundation.org) Is a "community of individuals united by a commitment to create a just, joyful, and generative world." This "multi-generational membership organization is devoted to...
It is a consultancy firm with the mission to assist people, businesses, and communities in enhancing their performance and general well-being. It provides a range of items that can spot...
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...
The "partnership of private donors" aims to "reduce the threat of global climate change, advance energy efficiency and renewable energy, reduce our reliance on coal, and protect the world’s forests.”...
It works to promote a nonviolent, sustainable and peaceful world, by nurturing and developing "regional and global institutions, mechanisms and programmes to advance national and human security and guarantee stable...
An independent, non-partisan institution committed to promoting a more just and peaceful world through policy-oriented peace research. Addresses global challenges with peace researchers, policymakers, and community activists. Its strategies range...
Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, this fund supports clean energy development and sustainable living. Aside from energy, Tom Steyer and Kathryn Taylor, trust founders, are also invested...
Is an independent non-profit think tank. It believes business can create more "value for shareholders and society by adopting an approach that focuses on purpose, values, relationships and the long...
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."
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...
The NGO operates as a strategic alliance of the WWF and the IUCN. It works globally on trade in "wild animals and plants in the context of both biodiversity conservation...
They build "data-informed models to evaluate the economic and environmental impacts of energy technologies over time and space", researching with the aim to "accelerate clean energy development by informing decisions...
The conflict mediation organization aims to promote peace by peaceful means throughout the world. Its work is based on four pillars, "action, education/training, dissemination and research." TI connects autonomous individuals...
It seeks to promote research on the fundamental and innovative processes of social transformations needed to secure effective, equitable and durable solutions to some of the most urgent problems of...
A global initiative to support local and regional governments in developing net-zero and resilient infrastructure into mature, robust, and bankable projects ready for financing and implementation. TAP is designed to...
It is “a UK-based, globally-focused charity which supports the Transition movement by ”encouraging communities to come together “to reimagine and rebuild our world.” It relies on “communities stepping up to address the...
It provides inspiration, encouragement, support, networking, and training for Transition Initiatives across the United States.” It works closely with the UK-based Transition Network on supporting the international Transition Movement, “a...
It combines 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,...
It's working to build “a just, democratic and sustainable world.” It strives to “advance progressive, democratic policy change and common solutions to global problems.” Consequently, it partners up with “social...
It envisions a world in which government, business, civil society and the daily lives of people are free of corruption. It has a few focus areas: defense and security, oil...
It advocates for cleaner transportation in Europe; envisioning an affordable zero-emission mobility system that has little impact on health, climate, and the environment. Its efforts are concentrated in areas where...
PSU is the lead campus of the National Institute for Transportation and Communities (NITC) — one of seven University Transportation Centers (UTC's) funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Events: Holds an annual Transportation Summit with...
The Centre is housed at the Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. It's research focuses on the economic, social, environmental, and technological aspects of sustainable transportation....
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....