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{{Climate initiative
 
{{Climate initiative
|Name of initiative=The Climate Group: States and Regions
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|Name of initiative=The Climate Group
 
|LPAA initiative=No
 
|LPAA initiative=No
 
|NAZCA Initiative=No
 
|NAZCA Initiative=No
 
|Website address=http://www.theclimategroup.org
 
|Website address=http://www.theclimategroup.org
 
|Starting year=2004
 
|Starting year=2004
|Description=The Climate Group specializes in bold, catalytic and high-impact climate and energy initiatives with the world’s leading businesses and state and regional governments. Our vision is a world of prosperous ‘net-zero’ emission economies and thriving, sustainable societies.
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|Secretariat=The Climate Group has offices in New Delhi, New York, Brussels and London.  
Our mission is to catalyze climate leadership in government and business to accelerate the shift to a prosperous and thriving ‘net-zero’ future for all. We do this by communicating to inform, convening to connect.
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Europe office: 2nd Floor, Riverside Building, County Hall, Belvedere Rd, London SE1 7PB, United Kingdom, phone: +44 (0)20 7960 2970, e-mail: info@theclimategroup.org
We’re judged by our results, not by our plans. We’re committed to seeking impacts, but we’re flexible enough to adapt our approach to changing circumstances in order to achieve our strategic priorities.
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|Geographical coverage=Global
|Goals=A world of prosperous ‘net-zero’ emission economies and thriving, sustainable societies.
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|Name of lead organisation=The Climate Group
|Activities=The Climate Group works with states and regions because they are setting some of the most ambitious climate targets, developing a new generation of climate and energy policies, committing to measurement, reporting and transparency – and driving global standards of climate leadership.
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The Climate Group's States & Regions Alliance brings together sub-national government leaders from around the world in a powerful, high-profile network that shares expertise, demonstrates impact and influences the international climate dialogue.
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The Climate Group invites all states, provinces and regions around the world to report to the Compact of States and Regions between April 4 and July 2016. Governments are welcome to signal their intent to start reporting in 2015. The first Compact of States and Regions disclosure report was released at the 21st Conference of Parties to the UNFCCCC (COP21) in Paris, December 2015.
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The Climate Group acts as Secretariat to the Under2 Coalition and works directly with government signatories and partners of the Under2 MOU to drive net-zero ambition and action.
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|Participants= The 25 members of the States and Regions Alliance on 6 continents can be found at: www.theclimategroup.org/StatesandRegions
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The Compact of States and Regions has become the global go-to platform for states, provinces and regions to measure and manage their GHG emissions, already collecting climate data from 44 regional governments. The Climate Group invited all states, provinces and regions around the world to report to the Compact of States and Regions between April 4 and July 2016.
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|Funders=Partners and members
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|Geographical coverage=Global, North America, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and The Caribbean, Africa, Western Europe, Eastern Europe,
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|LPAA Theme Cities and subnational governments=Yes
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|Type of initiative=Implementation, Political dialogue,
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|Secondary functions=Knowledge production and innovation including research and development (e.g. output of research paper or database), Campaigning and awareness raising (e.g. output advocacy or awareness raising publication), Policy planning / Institutional policy and economic framework (e.g. output policy documents / workshops),
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|Secretariat=The Climate Group, with offices located in Beijing, Hong Kong, New Delhi, New York and London.
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|Type of lead organisation=NGO/Civil Society
 
|Type of lead organisation=NGO/Civil Society
 
|Location/Nationality of lead organisation=United Kingdom
 
|Location/Nationality of lead organisation=United Kingdom
|Business organisations=24
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|LPAA Theme Transport=Yes
|Sub-national organisations/entities=69
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|LPAA Theme Agriculture=No
|Commitment=Yes
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|LPAA Theme Forestry=No
|Quantified=No
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|LPAA Theme Business=Yes
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|LPAA Theme Financial institutions=No
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|LPAA Theme Buildings=No
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|LPAA Theme Industry=No
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|LPAA Theme Waste=No
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|LPAA Theme Cities and subnational governments=Yes
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|LPAA Theme Short Term Pollutants=No
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|LPAA Theme International maritime transport=No
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|LPAA Theme Energy Supply=No
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|LPAA Theme Fluorinated gases=No
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|LPAA Theme Energy efficiency=Yes
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|LPAA Theme Renewable energy=No
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|LPAA Theme Supply chain emission reductions=No
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|LPAA Theme Adaptation=No
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|LPAA Theme Other=No
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|LPAA Theme Resilience=No
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|LPAA Theme Innovation=No
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|LPAA Theme Energy Access and Efficiency=No
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|LPAA Theme Private Finance=No
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|Description=The Climate Group's mission is to accelerate climate action. We specialize in bold, catalytic and high-impact climate and energy initiatives with the world’s leading businesses and state and regional governments. Our vision is a world of prosperous ‘net-zero’ emission economies and thriving, sustainable societies.
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Our mission is to accelerate the shift to a prosperous and thriving ‘net-zero’ future for all. We do this by communicating to inform, convening to connect.
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We’re judged by our results, not by our plans. We’re committed to seeking impacts, but we’re flexible enough to adapt our approach to changing circumstances in order to achieve our strategic priorities.
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|Goals=A world of no more than 1.5°C of global warming and greater prosperity for all.
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How we do it:
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We bring together powerful networks of businesses and governments, which shift global markets and policies, towards this goal.
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We act as a catalyst to take innovation and solutions to scale. And we use the power of communication to build ambition and pace.
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We focus on the greatest global opportunities for change.
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|Activities=The Climate Group works with businesses and states and regional governments around the world.
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You can find more about our business campaigns:
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- RE100: https://www.theclimategroup.org/RE100
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- EP100: https://www.theclimategroup.org/EP100
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- EV100: https://www.theclimategroup.org/project/ev100
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- LED scale up: https://www.theclimategroup.org/LED
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The Under2 Coalition, for which The Climate Group acts as Secretariat:
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https://www.under2coalition.org/
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|Participants business organisations number=49
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|Participants business organisations names=21st Century Fox,
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ABinBev,
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Adobe (USA),
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ARUP (Denmark),
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BROAD GROUP,
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BT Group (United Kingdom),
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Carlsberg (Denmark),
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CBRE Group (USA),
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CECEP - CHINA ENERGY CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GROUP (China),
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CLP Holdings in Hong Kong (China),
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Dalmia Cement (India),
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DBS Bank (Singapore),
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Elion Resources (China),
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EN Group (Singapore),
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Facebook (USA),
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Ffith Third bank (USA),
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Formula-E (United Kingdom),
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General Motors (USA),
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Goldman Sachs (USA),
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Google (USA),
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Greenstone (South Africa),
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HSBC (United Kingdom),
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IKEA (Denmark),
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Infosys (India),
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IWC SCHAFFHAUSEN (Switzerland),
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Johnson & Johnson (USA),
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Kingspan (Ireland),
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L'Occitane group (France),
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Mars (USA),
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Microsoft (USA),
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News Corp (USA),
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Nike (USA),
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ROBAM (China),
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Royal DSM (Netherlands),
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Signify (Netherlands),
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SKY (USA),
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Starbucks (USA),
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Suzlon (India),
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Swiss Re (Switzerland),
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T-Mobile (Germany),
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Tata Motors (India),
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The ESTÉE LAUDER Companies (USA),
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UBS (Netherlands),
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Unilever (United Kingdom),
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VANTAGEPOINT Venture partners (USA),
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Visa (USA),
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Visy (Australia),
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Vodafone Group,
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Wells Fargo (USA).
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|Participants non-governmental organisations number=7
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|Participants non-governmental organisations names=ClimateWorks (USA), Global Lighting Challenge (Germany), Mercator Foundation (Germany), NATIONALE POSTCODE LOTERIJ, ROCKEFELLER BROTHERS FUND (USA), UN Global Compact (USA), World Bank Group (USA)
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|Participants regional actors number=222
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|Number of members=
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|Have only national states as participators=No
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|Indicators information={{Indicators information
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|Indicator=Technical dialogue;Knowledge dissemination and exchange;
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|Indicator=Technical dialogue;Knowledge production and innovation;
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|Indicator=Political dialogue;Awareness raising and outreach;
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|Indicator=Political dialogue;Policy planning and recommendations;
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|How are you tracking progress of your initiative=The Climate group has developed a web-site showing policy solutions underway in the Under2 Coalition, including those featured in the Energy Transition Platform at: https://www.theclimategroup.org/under2-solutions-map
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|Related initiatives={{Related initiative
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|Initiative role=Related initiative
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|Initiative=RE100
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|Initiative role=Related initiative
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|Initiative=We Mean Business
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|Initiative role=Related initiative
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|Initiative=Under 2 Coalition
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Latest revision as of 13:58, 11 October 2019

General

Name of initiative The Climate Group
LPAA initiative No
NAZCA Initiative No
Website address http://www.theclimategroup.org
Related initiatives
Starting year 2004
End year
Secretariat The Climate Group has offices in New Delhi, New York, Brussels and London.

Europe office: 2nd Floor, Riverside Building, County Hall, Belvedere Rd, London SE1 7PB, United Kingdom, phone: +44 (0)20 7960 2970, e-mail: info@theclimategroup.org

Organisational structure
Geographical coverage Global
Name of lead organisation The Climate Group
Type of lead organisation NGO/Civil Society
Location/Nationality of lead organisation United Kingdom

Description

Description The Climate Group's mission is to accelerate climate action. We specialize in bold, catalytic and high-impact climate and energy initiatives with the world’s leading businesses and state and regional governments. Our vision is a world of prosperous ‘net-zero’ emission economies and thriving, sustainable societies.

Our mission is to accelerate the shift to a prosperous and thriving ‘net-zero’ future for all. We do this by communicating to inform, convening to connect. We’re judged by our results, not by our plans. We’re committed to seeking impacts, but we’re flexible enough to adapt our approach to changing circumstances in order to achieve our strategic priorities.

Objectives A world of no more than 1.5°C of global warming and greater prosperity for all.

How we do it: We bring together powerful networks of businesses and governments, which shift global markets and policies, towards this goal. We act as a catalyst to take innovation and solutions to scale. And we use the power of communication to build ambition and pace. We focus on the greatest global opportunities for change.

Activities The Climate Group works with businesses and states and regional governments around the world.

You can find more about our business campaigns: - RE100: https://www.theclimategroup.org/RE100 - EP100: https://www.theclimategroup.org/EP100 - EV100: https://www.theclimategroup.org/project/ev100 - LED scale up: https://www.theclimategroup.org/LED

The Under2 Coalition, for which The Climate Group acts as Secretariat: https://www.under2coalition.org/

One or two success stories achieved

Monitoring and Impacts

Sustainable Development Impact:
E SDG goals icons-individual-rgb-11.png   E SDG goals icons-individual-rgb-13.png  
Function of initiative Political dialogue, Technical dialogue
Activity of initiative Policy planning and recommendations, Knowledge dissemination and exchange, Knowledge production and innovation, Awareness raising and outreach
Indicators
Goals
Comments on indicators and goals
How will goals be achieved
Have you changed or strenghtened your goals
Progress towards the goals
How are you tracking progress of your initiative The Climate group has developed a web-site showing policy solutions underway in the Under2 Coalition, including those featured in the Energy Transition Platform at: https://www.theclimategroup.org/under2-solutions-map
Available reporting

Participants

Participants Number Names
Members 278  
Companies 0
Business organisations 49 21st Century Fox,  ABinBev,  Adobe (USA),  ARUP (Denmark),  BROAD GROUP,  BT Group (United Kingdom),  Carlsberg (Denmark),  CBRE Group (USA),  CECEP - CHINA ENERGY CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GROUP (China),  CLP Holdings in Hong Kong (China),  Dalmia Cement (India),  DBS Bank (Singapore),  Elion Resources (China),  EN Group (Singapore),  Facebook (USA),  Ffith Third bank (USA),  Formula-E (United Kingdom),  General Motors (USA),  Goldman Sachs (USA),  Google (USA),  Greenstone (South Africa),  HSBC (United Kingdom),  IKEA (Denmark),  Infosys (India),  IWC SCHAFFHAUSEN (Switzerland),  Johnson & Johnson (USA),  Kingspan (Ireland),  L'Occitane group (France),  Mars (USA),  Microsoft (USA),  News Corp (USA),  Nike (USA),  ROBAM (China),  Royal DSM (Netherlands),  Signify (Netherlands),  SKY (USA),  Starbucks (USA),  Suzlon (India),  Swiss Re (Switzerland),  T-Mobile (Germany),  Tata Motors (India),  The ESTÉE LAUDER Companies (USA),  UBS (Netherlands),  Unilever (United Kingdom),  VANTAGEPOINT Venture partners (USA),  Visa (USA),  Visy (Australia),  Vodafone Group,  Wells Fargo (USA).
Research and educational organisations 0
Non-governmental organisations 7 ClimateWorks (USA),  Global Lighting Challenge (Germany),  Mercator Foundation (Germany),  NATIONALE POSTCODE LOTERIJ,  ROCKEFELLER BROTHERS FUND (USA),  UN Global Compact (USA),  World Bank Group (USA)
National states 0
Governmental actors 0
Regional / state / county actors 222
City / municipal actors 0
Intergovernmental organisations 0
Financial Institutions 0
Faith based organisations 0
Other members 0
Supporting partners 0
Number of members in the years
Have only national states as participators No


Theme

Transport Agriculture Forestry Business Financial institutions Buildings Industry Waste Cities and subnational governments Short Term Pollutants International maritime transport Energy Supply Fluorinated gases Energy efficiency Renewable energy Supply chain emission reductions Adaptation Other Resilience Innovation Energy Access and Efficiency Private Finance
Yes No No Yes No No No No Yes No No No No Yes No No No No No No No No
Last update: 11 October 2019 12:58:19

Not only have national states as participators