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Sustainable Business & Subsistence Markets

Resources on environmentally and economically sustainable business practices, particularly in developing and subsistence markets.

Organizations

Global Reporting Initiative

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is a network-based global organization working to increase the transparency and accountability of business sustainability performance through its Sustainability Reporting Framework.

International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)

IISD champions global sustainable development through innovation, research and relationships that span the entire world. It is devoted to the ongoing communication of its findings as it engages decision-makers in business, government, non-government organizations and other sectors.

Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

"For three decades, IREC, a non-profit corporation with tax-exempt status, has worked with industry, government, educators and other stakeholders to ensure that the broader use of renewable energies is possible, safe, affordable and practical for us all."

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

The mission of the Energy Department is to ensure America’s security and prosperity by addressing its energy, environmental and nuclear challenges through transformative science and technology solutions.

World Resources Institute

An independent nonprofit organization with a staff of more than 100 scientists, economists, policy experts, business analysts, statistical analysts, mapmakers, and communicators working to protect the Earth and improve people's lives.