Organizations

Circumcision Resource Center Circumcision Resource Center- A nonprofit educational organization with the purpose of informing the public and professionals about the practice of circumcision. Terra Cypria Terra Cypria- Aims to promote environmental awareness within Cypriot society through educational and sensitisation programs and to work towards the sustainable development of Cypr… Cornell University - David R. Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future (ACSF) Cornell University - David R. Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future (ACSF)- ACSF advances multidisciplinary research in energy, the environment and economic development and cul… Stockholm Environment Institute Stockholm Environment Institute- An independent, international research, consulting and training organisation working to promote global sustainable development. EcoViva EcoViva- Foundation that helps poor communities in El Salvador achieve environmentally friendly economic self-sufficiency, community development, and sustainable peace. Sustainable Building Topics Sustainable Building Topics- Info, resources and articles for developers, architects, and home buyers to promote sustainable development. Tällberg Tällberg- Works to encourage global leaders to develop in a sustainable manner. Lists their initiatives, the annual forum, articles, and upcoming events. Forum for the Future Forum for the Future- UK sustainable development organisation which works in partnership with business, higher education, central, regional and local government to accelerate a su… Sustainable Business Associates Sustainable Business Associates- International non-governmental organization working to engage industrialists in eco-efficiency to minimize environmental impact and improve busine… LOHAS LOHAS- An acronym for Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability. Offers information about companies that provide goods and services using economic and environmentally sustainable bu… Resource Renewal Institute Resource Renewal Institute- Developing innovative solutions for long-term conservation and a sustainable future through various projects. Journey to Forever Journey to Forever- Account of an expedition by a small, mobile non-government organization involved in environment and rural development work; started in Hong Kong and travelling… Ecovillage Network Ecovillage Network- Links together a highly diverse worldwide movement of autonomous ecovillages (environmentally and socially sustainable settlements) and related projects. Sustainable Business Network Sustainable Business Network- Daily news headlines about social and environmental events, links to educational, government, tools and resources, and discussions on environmental t… Center for Sustainable Systems Center for Sustainable Systems- Institute at the University of Michigan promoting sustainable development through education. Includes research on buildings, agriculture, transport… International Center for Sustainable Development International Center for Sustainable Development- ICSD is a non-profit organization dedicated to promote sustainable development such as renewable energy around the world. DISC: Development Information Solutions for Communities DISC: Development Information Solutions for Communities- Integrates ICT into organisations undertaking community development in Southern Africa providing data management within th… The Mountain Institute The Mountain Institute- Promotes the preservation of mountain environments, advancing mountain cultures This NGO works in the Appalachian, Andean and Himalayan Mountains and desig… Pedals for Progress Pedals for Progress- Promotes a non-profit agency that collects thousands of used bicycles from the public through partnerships with local community service organizations, and don… Centre for Sustainability and Environmental Management Centre for Sustainability and Environmental Management- Promotes sustainable development and sustainability management in all types of organisation through education, research and… The Delta Institute The Delta Institute- A nonprofit organization that works on the policy and practice of sustainable development and environmental stewardship in the Great Lakes region. Communities Committee of the Seventh American Forest Congress Communities Committee of the Seventh American Forest Congress- The Communities Committee works to improve both forest health, community well-being and promotes a collaborative fra… Colne Valley Regional Park Colne Valley Regional Park- The Colne Valley Regional Park provides the first area of countryside to the west of London. This webpage contains sites of national and international … Mountain Forum Mountain Forum- A global network for mountain communities, environments and sustainable development. Also includes a searchable library of documents on mountain themes and issues. UVic Sustainability Project UVic Sustainability Project- This project seeks to make UVic a sustainable campus. It addresses all aspects of sustainability pertaining to the university including things like wa… Maine Tree Foundation Maine Tree Foundation- Founded in 1989 to provide Maine people with good, accurate information about the forest resource. The Piedmont Environmental Council The Piedmont Environmental Council- Promotes and protects the Virginia Piedmont's rural economy, natural resources, history and beauty. Project People Foundation Project People Foundation- Non-profit group promoting economic empowerment of women and youth in South Africa and U.S. through the production and marketing of hand-crafted black d… Ecotrust Ecotrust- Aims to build Salmon Nation, a place where people and wild salmon thrive in the coastal temperate rain forests of North America. Development Organisation for Rural Sichuan Development Organisation for Rural Sichuan- A British NGO working in Sichuan, China implementing village-based poverty alleviation projects promoting community education, women's …