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Association for Progressive Communications
An international network of civil society organisations dedicated to supporting groups and individuals working for peace, human rights, development and the environment, through information and communication technologies (ICTs).
Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)
The CIM is the world's largest professional marketing body, with 50,000 members worldwide. This link leads to the Ethics and Sustainability canon project, which examines ways in which businesses can respond to these trends.
Com+ Alliance
The Com+ Alliance is a partnership of international organisations and communications professionals committed to using communications to advance a vision of sustainable development. Com+ hopes to actively support creative and inspiring communications across the world.
Communication for Social Change Consortium (CFSC)
The CFSC Consortium seeks to increase the capacity of communication specialists, development workers, aid agencies, non-profit organisations and communities to use communication for social change to improve the lives of those who have been excluded.
The Communication Initiative
The Communication Initiative network is an online space for sharing the experiences of, and building bridges between, the people and organisations engaged in or supporting communication as a fundamental strategy for social development and change.
Design Council
The Design Council enhances prosperity and well-being in the UK by demonstrating and promoting the vital role of design in a modern economy. This link leads to the Design Council's Sustainability pages.
European Association of Communications Agencies (EACA)
EACA brings together the advertising, media and sales promotions agencies across Europe, enabling international experience and issues to be shared on a pan-European basis. This link leads to the organisation's CSR pages.
Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO)
FAO provides advice to Member Nations and client agencies in identifying communication needs in support of agricultural and rural development. The site offers tools and techniques to develop communication on sustainability issues.
Futerra Sustainability Communications
Futerra is a UK-based specialist communications company which focuses on creative thinking for sustainable development and corporate social responsibility. It carries out consultancy, training, communications, media, strategy and research.
Global Environment Information Centre (GEIC)
GEIC is a joint initiative of the United Nations University and the Ministry of the Environment of Japan, and has a commitment to better involve civil society groups and people in environmental issues.
Improvement and Development Agency (IDeA)
The IDeA works in partnership with councils to enhance the performance of the best and develop the sector as a whole. This link leads to their 'communicating sustainability' pages, offering practical advice and checklists backed up by nearly 30 different case studies.
OneWorld.net
OneWorld.net brings together the latest news and views from over 1,600 organisations promoting human rights awareness and fighting poverty worldwide. This network links to hundreds of communications resources in 11 different languages.
Smart:Know-Net
The mission of Smart:Know-Net, co-ordinated by the Centre for Sustainable Design, is to take a lead in the integration of marketing and sustainability, by providing a support network for marketers which will facilitate discussion and create new ideas.
Sustainable Development Communications Network (SDCN)
The SDCN is a group of leading civil society organisations seeking to accelerate the implementation of sustainable development through broader, integrated information and communications.
Sustainable Marketing
A website for sustainable marketing, organic marketing, environmental marketing, and green marketing services, information, and education. The website is a unique community of sustainable and green marketing entrepreneurs, making connections to each other.
UNEP Advertising and Communication Forum on Sustainability
The UNEP Advertising and Communication Forum aims to work together to raise general awareness on sustainable consumption, and use communication skills and techniques to promote sustainable consumption patterns.
World Conservation Union (IUCN) Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
CEC is a global membership network of active, voluntary, professional experts in learning, education, communication, capacity building and change management. This links leads to the organisation’s Education for Sustainable Development pages.
WBCSD Advocacy and Communication
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development's Advocacy and Communication project concerns the advocacy and promotion of sustainable development through communication strategies.
