Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)
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Contact Details
URL: https://www.edf.org/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/environmental-defense/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/envdefensefund
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EnvDefenseFund/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/environmental_defense_fund
Founded
1967
Aims
Stabilize the climate, strengthen the ability of people and nature to thrive and support people's health.
Events
8 past events available with paid subscription only.Structure
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Links with: F-XF1971 - Caribbean Action Plan (CAR); E-XK1276 - Secretariat for the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (Ozone Secretariat). Accredited by: F-XJ2175 - Green Climate Fund (GCF); E-XK1561 - United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - Secretariat (UNFCCC); E-XE7552 - United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV). Links indicated by: K-XF4248 - Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities (GPA).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Member of:
- E-XJ9732 - Baltic Sea Advisory Council (BSAC); E-XJ7583 - Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC); F-XM7754 - Environmental Paper Network (EPN); E-XJ9377 - Global Alliance for Climate-Smart Agriculture (GACSA); F-XF6059 - Health Care Without Harm (HCWH); F-XM8929 - High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy (Panel) - Advisory Network; U-XM5429 - InsideNGO; F-XF5422 - International Network for Sustainable Energy (INFORSE); A-XA2654 - International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN); F-XM4413 - Global Climate Action Partnership; F-XJ4694 - NGO Forum on ADB; E-XM2606 - North Sea Advisory Council (NSAC); J-XM4333 - Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC).
Participates in: B-XJ6767 - Global Partnership for Oceans (GPO). In liaison with technical committees of: B-XB2314 - International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Observer to: F-XM6996 - InterAcademy Partnership (IAP). Links indicated by: G-XM6679 - Bloomberg Philanthropies; D-XJ2712 - Buildings Performance Institute Europe (BPIE); G-XG5120 - Earth Share; F-XF6215 - Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol); F-XJ8351 - Institute of Forest Biosciences (IFB); F-XM1922 - International Coalition for Sustainable Aviation (ICSA); F-XF1436 - International Secretariat for Water (ISW).
- Partner of: Global Alliance for a Sustainable Planet (GASP)
- Partner of: Tropical Forest Alliance (TFA)
Type I Classification
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XN0164
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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