Search results for ‘sustainable development’


  • Movement

    Opposition to Nuclear Energy

    There are more than 700 nonprofits and other advocacy groups in the United States that oppose the use of carbon free nuclear energy.
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    Global Dialogue

    Global Dialogue is a London-based 1 philanthropic support program that was originally founded to support human rights-focused organizations. 2 The
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    Alliance of Religions and Conservation

    The Alliance of Religions and Conservation (ARC) was an organization that sought to use the influence of the world’s religions to promote environmental activism. 1 The organization was
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    Hague Humanity Hub

    The Hague Humanity Hub is a private grantmaking foundation and membership organization based in the Netherlands and co-founded in 2018 by the Hague Institute for the Innovation of Law (HiiL).
  • Non-profit

    The Property Rights Foundation of America (PRFA)

    The Property Rights Foundation of America (PRFA) is a nonprofit organization that advocates for private property ownership and property-use rights, as guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution. PRFA provides resources and information to citizens, policy makers, and the media regarding government abuses of private property owners’ civil rights, especially as those
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    Climate and Clean Air Coalition to Reduce Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (CCAC)

    The Climate and Clean Air Coalition to Reduce Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (CCAC) is a global environmentalist policy advocacy and research organization that works to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. It partners with state entities and non-governmental organizations around the world to push for environmentalist legislation and policy changes to slow the
  • Person

    Samuel Tak Lee

    Samuel Tak Lee is a Hong Kong real estate developer with a reported net worth of $3.7 billion. 1 He is the chairman of Prudential Enterprise Limited.
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    Connect4Climate

    Connect4Climate is a multi-donor trust fund founded by the World Bank in partnership with the Italian Ministry for Environment and Energy Transition and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. 1
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    Food and Land Use Coalition

    The Food and Land Use Coalition is a London-based coalition of left-of-center environmentalist organizations. Core member organizations of the coalition include the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), a Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation– and Rockefeller Foundation-funded nonprofit organization, and the World Resources Institute, a
  • Non-profit

    The Ocean Foundation (TOF)

    The Ocean Foundation (TOF) is a left-of-center fiscal sponsorship and grantmaking organization that focuses on environmental issues, especially those related to the world’s oceans. Founded in 2001, TOF has received private and governmental funding, and also offers corporate partnerships, drawing attention to the public relations face-lift it can bestow: “improved
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    The Sunrise Project

    The Sunrise Project is a left-leaning environmental advocacy nonprofit based in Australia. The organization operates internationally with the objective of pressuring financial institutions and various other industries to defund and abandon conventional energy sources, and to expand the use of weather-dependent energy and electric vehicles. The organization became entangled in
  • For-profit

    Change Finance, PBC

    Change Finance PBC is an investment firm focused on promoting left-leaning environmental and social causes among publicly traded corporations through ESG (environmental, social, and governance)  investment products, shareholder activism, and direct engagement. The firm’s primary advocacy issue is climate change mitigation. Background Change Finance operates as a public benefit
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    World Nuclear Association

    The World Nuclear Association (formerly the Uranium Institute) is a London-based non-governmental membership association that advocates for pro-nuclear-energy policies. Background The Uranium Institute was founded in London in 1975 as a trade association to represent the interests of the world’s uranium producers. Initially, the institute focused on advocacy campaigns that
  • Non-profit

    Spark Climate Solutions

    Spark Climate Solutions (Spark) is an environmentalist organization supporting left-of-center climate change policies. It was founded in October 2021 with an initial focus on methane removal and methane reduction. It works with others in the climate change field on research and development, building a network of climate change scientists, funding
  • Non-profit

    Sarhad Rural Support Programme (SRSP)

    The Sarhad Rural Support Programme (SRSP) is a not-for-profit organization that advocates for increased support to reduce poverty, increased sustainable development, and community empowerment through humanitarian work within the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
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    Social Watch

    Social Watch is an international network of activist groups which promotes left-wing wealth redistribution programs and cultural values. Founded in 1995, the network describes itself as holding national governments, non-government organizations (NGOs), and the United Nations (UN) accountable for making progress towards implementing its preferred economic and societal principles,
  • Non-profit

    African Renaissance and Diaspora Network Inc.

    African Renaissance and Diaspora Network (ARDN) is a New York-based international organization dedicated to promoting socio-economic development in Africa, primarily through the promotion of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Background African Renaissance and Diaspora Network was founded by Djibril Diallo, a former United Nations official from Senegal.
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    Ideas for Peace Foundation (Fundacion Ideas Para la Paz)

    The Ideas for Peace Foundation, also known as Fundacion Ideas Para la Paz, is a think tank based in Columbia that advocates policies that improve, peace, security, and sustainable development within the country.
  • Non-profit

    Samdhana Institute

    The Samdhana Institute is a group of activists and practitioners focused on supporting indigenous peoples and local communities in Southeastern Asia on social and environmental issues, including land rights and governance of natural resources. The Institute has locations in the Philippines and Indonesia.
  • Non-profit

    Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR)

    Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR, generally pronounced as “hacer,” the Spanish word for “to do”) works to increase of Latino representation in positions of corporate leadership and utilization of Hispanic-owned businesses. It is a member of the Alliance for Board Diversity.