Our
Current Partners We classify our Partner Organizations into
three main groups: - Public Funding
Partners (see full list): Governments,
public institutions, international organizations. More...
- Corporate Funding
Partners (see full list): Business
and industry companies and associations. More...
- Collaborating
Partners (see full list) Non
profit, scientific, communication and media organizations. More...
GreenFacts is also a member of several organizations (see full list). Public Funding Partners (alphabetical order)  | The Agentschap voor Natuur en Bos
is a part of the Flemish Ministry of Environment, Nature and Energy. It
is an executive body that lends it support to policy-making,
sustainable management and strengthening of nature, woods, parks, and
public greens in Flanders and this in the heart of cities as well as in
the countryside. | 
| Belgian
Science Policy Office has the mission to
prepare, execute, and evaluate science policy and its extensions as
well as implement scientific and technical means in support of Federal
Authority competences. It is also reponsible for the development of a
permanent knowledge resource within scientific and technical spheres at
the service of the Federal Authority. |  |
Signed by 150 government leaders
at the 1992 Rio Earth Summi, the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
is dedicated to promoting sustainable development. It recognizes that
biological diversity is about more than plants, animals and micro
organisms and their ecosystems – it is about people and our need for
food security, medicines, fresh air and water, shelter, and a clean and
healthy environment in which to live. |  | The Swiss Agency for Development and
Cooperation (SDC) is Switzerland’s
international cooperation agency within the Swiss Foreign Ministry. SDC
provided funding for the Spanish and French translations of various
GreenFacts summaries. |  | The overarching challenge
for Defra is to enable
everyone to live within our environmental means |
  | The Institut de l’énergie et de
l’environnement de la Francophonie (IEPF)
is a subsidiary body of the Organisation internationale de la
Francophonie(OIF). IEPF’s
mission is to initiate and support capacity building initiatives at the
national level and to promote partnerships in the fields of Energy and
Environment. |
 | The
Global Mechanism is a
subsidiary body of the United Natiosn Convention to Combat
Desertification. As one of the partners in Convention implementation,
it provides a range of specialized financial advisory services to the
Parties, with the aim of increasing development finance for poverty
reduction by promoting sustainable land management. |
 | IRSIB - IWOIB (Institut
d’encouragement de la Recherche Scientifique et de l’Innovation de
Bruxelles) has the mission to encourage, support, and valorize
scientific research and technological innovation in accordance with the
policy of the Brussels-Capital Region. |
More
information on Public Partnerships Corporate Funding Partners (alphabetical order)  |
Alstom
is a world leader in the Power and Transport businesses, notably in
equipment and services for power generation and rail transport. It is
present in 70 countries worldwide. |
 | Aurea AUREA
is a European Group dedicated to recycling. Its activity consists in
purchasing wastes from collectors.
|  | Carrefour is an
international group active in retail distribution, primarily food
retailing. |  | DSM is active
worldwide in nutritional and pharma ingredients, performance materials,
and industrial chemicals. The company is headquartered in the
Netherlands, with locations in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas. |
 | CEFIC
(European Chemical Industry Council, jointly with Euro Chlor and
PlasticsEurope) is an international non-profit association of chemical
companies, promoting the interests of the chemical industry in Europe. |
 | Ferrari Textiles is a
manufacturer in membranes and textile composites. It is involved in
sustainable development and recycles its products - see www.texyloop.com. |
 | GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals
(GSK Biologicals), one of the world’s leading vaccine manufacturers, is
located in Rixensart, Belgium. Belgium is the centre of all GSK’s
activities in the field of vaccine research, development and
production. |  | Rio
Tinto is a leader in finding, mining and processing the
earth's mineral resources. The Group's worldwide operations supply
essential minerals and metals that help to meet global needs and
contribute to improvements in living standards. |  |
SOLVAY
is an international chemical and pharmaceutical group with headquarters
in Brussels. |  |
Suez,
an international industrial and services Group, designs sustainable and
innovative solutions in the management of public utilities as a partner
of public authorities, businesses and individuals. The Group aims to
answer essential needs in electricity, natural gas, energy services,
water and waste management. | More
information on Corporate Partnerships
Collaborating
Partners (alphabetical order)
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ARA
(Allied Resources Allocator) is a leading non-profit business
information organization. We help our clients enhance their targeted
communication by providing the best strategic networking, business
intelligence, and corporate hospitality. ARA is the organizer of the
ARA Asia Energy Dialogue Episode IX: “COAL-GEN
SUSTAINABILITY CHINA 2008”, for which it has produced a Chinese
version of GreenFacts’
leaflet on CO2 Capture and Storage. |  |
Bellona
is a multi-disciplinary international environmental NGO that works with
governments, experts, and other NGOs to achieve sustainable solutions
for the world's most pressing environmental problems, including the
clean-up of the Cold War legacy in Russia and the fight against global
warming. The findings are published on Bellona Web to keep the public
aware and educated about the environment in which it lives. |
 | The CASCADE Network of Excellence seeks
durable coordination and integration of European research on the human
health effects of chemical residues in food. CASCADE brings together 24
research groups from nine EU member states, and is financed by the
European Commission, Framework Programme 6. |  | CategoryNET is a network of
web portals dedicated to communication professionals and journalists. |
 | CINSA (National
Interuniversity Consortium for Environmental Sciences) is a consortium
of Italian environmental sciences universities, with the aim to satisfy
the most advanced requirements of environmental methodological and
interdisciplinary Digest. |  | The
Brussels EU Chapter of the Club of
Rome (CoR-EU) is an independent non-profit association
affiliated with the Club of Rome, a global think tank. It's mission is
to act as a catalyst of reflection on sustainable development in Europe
on all levels: Government and private. |  | The "Comité 21" or
the French Committee for the environment and sustainable development,
is a non-profit organisation under the French law, created in 1995 to
promote the Agenda 21 in France, program of actions for the 21st century,
ratified at the Earth Summit of Rio de Janeiro in 1992. |
 | Da Vinci Instituut is a
non-profit organization which provides a solid scientific base to
scientific and technical communication to the public, with a specific
focus on interactivity. |  | Decider's is an
executives consultancy specialised in company consulting on
institutional communication and communication strategy. |
 | Development Gateway provides
a global information portal and related services to facilitate
knowledge-sharing and partnerships dedicated to improving the lives of
people in developing countries. |  | DIVERSITAS is an
international research program with the aim to 1) promote science on
biodiversity and 2) provide the scientific basis of the conservation
and sustainable use of biodiversity. |  | EpE (Entreprises
Pour l'Environnement) is a non-profit organization created in 1992. It
is a coalition of leading companies operating in France united by a
commitment to the environment and to sustainable development. |
 | ESPERE The
International Scientific Association ESPERE is an international
association promoting the dissemination and information work carried
out by scientists and pedagogues for schools and the public in the
field of environmental and climate science. |  | ETAP was adopted in January
2004 to help enhance innovation, growth and
sustainable development
in Europe. The ambitious Action Plan is intended to boost development
and use of environmental technologies to improve European
competitiveness in this area, and enable the EU to become the
recognised world leader. |
 | EurActiv
is the independent media portal fully dedicated to EU affairs. |
 | EPE (European Partners for
the Environment) is an independent non-profit organization created in
1993 to bring together stakeholders to build the ground for consensus
on sustainability. |
 | EUN (European
Schoolnet) is a "not-for-profit consortium of 28 ministries of
education in Europe created in 1997." By providing major European
education portals, EUN is "at the crossroads of national and regional
education networks, building synergies between communities of teachers,
learners, developers, researchers and policy-makers." |
 | European Water Partnership
is an independent non-profit multi-stakeholder organization which helps
to coordinate initiatives and activities in international water issues
and undertakes worldwide promotion of European expertise related to
water. |
 | The Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences at the
Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam is in charge of research
and educational activities. It aims to provide students with the
opportunity to complete their curriculum with field experiences in
science communication and education. |
 | The Federation of Enterprises in Belgium
(FEB) is the only multi-sector
employers' organisation representing
companies in all three regions of Belgium. Its members, Belgium's
leading sectoral federations, represent companies in key industrial and
service sectors. FEB has 33 full members, all of which are professional
sectoral federations, as well as a number of applicant and
corresponding members. All in all, it represents more than 30,000
businesses, of which 25,000 are small or mediumsized enterprises. In
terms of jobs, FEB represents approximately 1.5 million workers in the
private sector. |
 | Globe Europe
is a non-profit network of parliamentarians in all EU Member States and
Norway, Iceland, Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey who work together across
party- and country lines to enhance sustainable development and support
the protection of environment and biodiversity. |  | Green Report Green Report is
the leading environmental magazine published for the Romanian market by
Ahead International. It focuses on sustainable development, presented
from a three-dimensional point of view: Business, Legal and Social. For
underlining the importance of the environmental field we also organize
events and conferences on this topic. |  | IFEJ (International
Federation of Environmental Journalists) has the mission to improve
public understanding of environment and sustainable development issues
worldwide through networking, training and promoting free access to
information |  |
The Brussels-based JSB (Jeunesses
Scientifiques de Belgique) aims to stimulate the interest of tomorrow's
citizens for science and to contribute to their education and
scientific culture by organizing events such as Expo-Sciences. |
 
| Inforsciences
is the platform on scientific culture of the Faculty of Sciences of the
ULB. It publishes news-related scientific dossiers via Actusciences and
Opensciences and participates in the organization of events such as “Le
Printemps des sciences” and the exhibition on Einstein. |
 | INTECOM
is a non-profit organization created in 1970 to support the worldwide
recognition and respect of technical communication as a professional
activity and to improve the performance of that activity. |
 | ISDE (International Society
of Doctors for the Environment) is an independent, non-governmental
non-profit organization of medical doctors whose main purpose is to
help defend the environment to prevent illnesses, ensure the necessary
conditions for health, and improve the quality of life. |
 | IPF The International Polar
Foundation aims to raise public awareness with regard to the importance
of Polar Research efforts, the phenomenon of Climate Change, and the
vulnerability of the Polar Regions. |  |
IPL
(Institut Paul Lambin, Brussels) is a non-profit organization created
in 1973. It is « un établissement d'enseignement supérieur, membre
associé de la Haute École Léonard de Vinci, (... associé à)
l'Université Catholique de Louvain. |  | Kennislink is an independent,
virtual platform for science communication in the Dutch language. |
 | Kinderumwelt is a non-profit
pediatric institute focussing on children's environmental health. It
ist located in Osnabrück, Germany. |  | Medinet.be is a
company created in Brussels which delivers online healthcare
information. |  | Natuurpunt is an independent
non-profit organization active in nature conservation and management,
in providing access to nature, in studying nature, in lobbying, and in
providing training and education about nature and about the spatial and
environmental conditions needed for sustainable maintenance,
restoration, and development of nature in Flanders
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 | Vigeo is a European
independent Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) rating agency. |
 | WBCSD (World
Business Council for Sustainable Development) is a coalition of 170
international companies united by a shared commitment to sustainable
development via the three pillars of economic growth, ecological
balance and social progress. | More
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