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The WWF Allianz Southeast Climate Witness Program used student volunteers to conduct vulnerability research
The WWF Allianz Southeast Climate Witness Program selected 24 high school students to engage in vulnerability research on the Southeast Rivers and Streams Ecoregion.
Aviva/Earthwatch Europe Award for Climate Change Research
Aviva sponsors the Aviva/Earthwatch Europe Award for Climate Change Research. The award is granted to an individual field scientist, currently working with Earthwatch, who is carrying out research relating to the issues of climate change.
Partnership between Allianz and The Climate Group
The Climate Group Leadership Coalition of major regional governments and companies - including one of the founding members Allianz - has committed at the highest level to leadership on the issue of climate change. The Climate Group works with members of this coalition to advance global efforts on...
Royal Climate Care
Royal Climate Care is an Indian company that provides services relating to energy, the environment, climate change, carbon markets and sustainable development.
Joining Forces for Change: Demonstrating Innovation and Impact through UN-Business Partnerships
Joining Forces for Change: Demonstrating Innovation and Impact through UN-Business Partnerships, a publication by the UN Global Compact Office, presents a case for partnering with the UN in addition to listing case studies of successful UN-business partnerships. The partnerships presented in the...
Allianz partners with the WorldWide Fund For Nature
Since September 2007, Allianz has been cooperating with WWF on a firm three-year master agreement. One of the main goals of this collaboration is to precisely quantify not just the direct effects, but also the indirect effects of climate change of the Allianz Group.
Čistoća: the First System of Selective Waste Disposal in Montenegro
In order to maintain their town’s popularity as a tourist destination, the municipal officials of Herceg Novi realized that they needed to preserve natural resources by reducing waste and promoting recycling. As a result, the municipality decided to re-organize Čistoća, the public waste management...
Walmart partners with Clinton Climate Initiative
In 2007, Former President Bill Clinton announced a new partnership between the Clinton Climate Initiative(CCI) and WalMart Stores Inc., in order to help bring environmentally friendly technologies to cities across the United States and around the world.
IKEA is cooperating with WWF to reduce impact on the climate.
IKEA is cooperating with WWF and implementing several projects globally in an effort to reduce the impact on the climate, the forests, and cotton. IKEA and WWF hope to encourage considerate, efficient, long-term economically sound usage of natural resources with the ultimate goal of ensuring that...
Sustainable Cashew Production in Guinea
Guinea grows about 5,000 tons of raw cashew nuts a year. Meanwhile, its much smaller neighbour Guinea-Bissau, with similar soil and climate, produces 80,000 tons. Encouraged by the growing consumer demand for cashews, Guinea has begun to focus on expanding cashew production—a good candidate for...
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is an international treaty between 195 countries which aims to enable Parties to the Convention to cooperatively consider what they can do to limit average global temperature increases and the resulting climate change, and to cope with the...
World Inspiring Network
World Inspiring Network is a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending poverty through education, youth & women empowerment, and climate action. With the support of a global network of volunteers, we strive to empower young people in Ghana, fostering personal and community development while...
RECORDUG
Inspired by the desire to make significant changes in the lives of communities affected by poverty and disaster, RECORD facilitates community development in Kamwenge District through rights-based empowerment for sustainable development. RECORDUG is dedicated to working against poverty,...
Live Green Live In Wealth Youth Initiative (LGLWYI)
The company started in 2014. In Uganda, forestry contributes about 6% of the GDP of Uganda and more than 90% of the population depends directly on forests for their energy needs (firewood and charcoal), materials for furniture and construction (timber and poles) as well as food and other non-timber...
Centre for Environment Justice
Centre for Environment Justice (CEJ) is a registered youth led non-governmental organization. The mandate : CEJ believes that a safe environment is a basic fundamental human right and that individual children, youths, women, men and the general population have the right to access quality and...
Nomadic Assistance for Peace and Development
NAPAD began as a community-based organization and has evolved into a local NGO operating in North Eastern Kenya, South Central Somalia, and the Somali and Oromia regions of Ethiopia. In the United States, we are registered as NAPAD-USA. NAPAD is dedicated to promoting sustainable peace and human...
Advocacy and Research on Environment, Health and Governance
ARE is a not for profit organization incorporated in Zambia that conducts research and advocacy for action on matters of public policies that affects Citizens pertaining to Environment, Health and Governance. Vision A society were the most vulnerable and less privileged people’s lives are...
Haritika
HARITIKA works with people whose lives are dominated by extreme poverty, illiteracy, disease and other handicaps. With multifaceted development interventions, HARITIKA strives to bring about positive change in the quality of life of the poor people of BUNDELKHAND region of UP and MP. HARITIKA...
SAFE Environmental Protection Service (SAFE)
SAFE Environmental Protection Service (SAFE) undertakes activities connected with water, energy and gas in Borana, Oromia Region where problems of water, health and education are often highly localized. SAFE offers services in the overall management and utilization of waste, where through...
Green Enviro-Watch
Green Enviro-Watch is a non governmental organisation based in Zambia established to mitigate and fight climate change and improve the standard of living of people in communities that have been adversely impacted by climate change. This organization provides skills training, entrepreneurship...