World Resources Institute (WRI)

Column Details Introduction – Established: 1982.– Mission: To promote environmental sustainability, economic opportunity, and human health and well-being.– Scope: Operates globally, focusing on critical issues at the intersection…

Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI)

Column Details Introduction – Established: 1994.– Mission: To advance sustainability through forest-focused collaborations.– Scope: Operates primarily in the United States and Canada, promoting sustainable forest management through standards,…

International Whaling Commission (IWC)

Column Details Introduction – Established: 1946.– Mission: To provide for the proper conservation of whale stocks and thus make possible the orderly development of the whaling industry.– Scope:…

Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)

Column Details Introduction – Established: 1993.– Mission: To promote environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically viable management of the world’s forests.– Scope: Operates globally, setting standards for responsible…

Conservation International (CI)

Column Details Introduction – Established: 1987.– Mission: To empower societies to responsibly and sustainably care for nature, ensuring human well-being.– Scope: Operates in over 30 countries, focusing on…

Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)

Column Details Introduction – Established: 1967.– Mission: To preserve the natural systems on which all life depends, focusing on the most critical environmental problems.– Scope: Operates globally, addressing…

The Climate Reality Project

Column Details Introduction – Established: 2006.– Mission: To catalyze a global solution to the climate crisis by making urgent action a necessity across every level of society.– Scope:…

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