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2 | NGO | WCS | Objective: "WCS's goal is to conserve the world's largest wild places in 14 priority regions, home to more than 50% of the world's biodiversity." Mission: "WCS saves wildlife and wild places worldwide through science, conservation action, education, and inspiring people to value nature." | Nature | Aili Kang- Country program director | akang@wcs.org | Shanghai | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Lishu Li- Program Manager | lli@wcs.org | Shanghai | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Fenglian Li- Project Officer | fli@wcs.org | Shanghai | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | NGO | Rainforest Alliance | This is an interesting NGO that works with the private sector and supply chains. Is a really good example of other types of work that the iMEP graduates could be doing. | "The Rainforest Alliance is an international non-profit organization working at the intersection of business, agriculture, and forests to make responsible business the new normal. We are building an alliance to protect forests, improve the livelihoods of farmers and forest communities, promote their human rights, and help them mitigate and adapt to the climate crisis." | Nature | NA | NA | Shanghai | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | NGO | Shanghai Roots and Shoots- Jane Goodal Foundation | "In 1991, world-renowned primatologist Jane Goodall started Roots & Shoots, a program designed to educate youths about environmental issues and humanitarian values with a special focus on group interaction. Roots & Shoots unites those who hold certain values in common: love for animals, care for the community, and devotion to protecting the environment. The program originated in Tanzania with only 16 students; now Roots & Shoots has expanded to 130 countries. In China, there are Roots & Shoots offices in Shanghai, Beijing, and Chengdu. Our Mission: To foster respect and compassion for all living things, to promote understanding of all cultures and beliefs, and to inspire each individual to take action to make the world a better place for animals, the environment, and the human community. We believe that change is already taking place!" | Education | Zeezee Zhong- Executive Director | info@srschina.org.cn | Shanghai | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | NGO | CDP | It works on investment but more from an advocacy and accountability perspective. Various students are interested in finance and ESG so that could be interesting for them. | "CDP is a not-for-profit charity that runs the global disclosure system for investors, companies, cities, states and regions to manage their environmental impacts. The world’s economy looks to CDP as the gold standard of environmental reporting with the richest and most comprehensive dataset on corporate and city action." | Finance | Flora Wu- China Director | asia@cdp.net | Shanghai | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | NGO | Shan Shui Conservation Center | "Founded in 2007, Shan Shui Conservation Center is a Chinese NGO dedicated to species and ecosystem conservation to resolve the problem of human and nature coexistence. We focus our work on the endangered species like the snow leopard, giant panda and snub-nosed monkey in western China, and also urban ecosystems. By community-based conservation practices and citizen science research projects, we explore conservation innovation and crystalize solutions, to achieve an ecological equality world." | Nature | NA | contact@shanshui.org | Shanghai | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | NGO | TRAFFIC | "TRAFFIC is a leading non-governmental organisation working globally on trade in wild animals and plants in the context of both biodiversity conservation and sustainable development." | Nature | Xu Ling- China Director [Beijing] | traffic.china@traffic.org | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | NGO | WWF | "WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) is one of the world’s largest and most respected independent organizations dedicated to the conservation of nature. Since the first office was founded in Switzerland in 1961, WWF has grown into a global network active in more than 100 countries with almost five million supporters." | Nature | NA | wwfchina@wwfchina.org | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | NGO | Conservation International | "Building on innovative science, field demonstration and policy advocacy, we work closely with governments, corporations, scientific research institutions and local communities to protect critical ecosystems in China and help to promote sustainable development of countries along the Belt and Road Initiative." | Nature | NA | ci-china@conservation.org cyin@conservation.org qyi@conservation.org wwu@conservation.org | Beijing, Chengdu, Nanchang, Guangzhou | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | NGO | The Nature Conservancy | "The Nature Conservancy is a global environmental nonprofit working to create a world where people and nature can thrive" | Nature | Joyce Ma- China country Director | china@tnc.org Scheduling contact: Hou Liping (liping.hou@tnc.org) | NA | ||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Think Tank | WRI | WRI is a global organization working on any possible topic related with the environment. This could be interesting for people that do not have a specific topic of interest yet. | "Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., the World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent global think tank and do-tank. In the past 40 years, we have been providing solutions and support for scientific decision-making through pioneering research methodologies and tools, building resourceful and diverse data platforms, and providing incisive, objective analysis with a tangible impact. Around the globe, we have more than 1,700 experts and employees located in 12 international offices, who work with partners in over 50 countries. In 2008, WRI opened its first overseas office in Beijing, China. " | Various | Li Fang- Country Director China | li.fang@wri.org | Beijing | |||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Wee Kean Fong- Deputy country Director China | wkfong@wri.org | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Xiaotian Fu- Director, Food and Natural Resources Program | wfu@wri.org | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Daizong Liu- Director sustainable cities program | dzliu@wri.org | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Hong Miao- Director, Sustainable investment program | hong.miago@wri.org | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | International Development | World Economic Forum | Considering that some people are interested in the private sector but without particular interest, the WEF could be a good actor to get involve with, applying policy affairs and the engagement with the private sector. | "The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. It was established in 1971 as a not-for-profit foundation and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. It is independent, impartial and not tied to any special interests. The Forum strives in all its efforts to demonstrate entrepreneurship in the global public interest while upholding the highest standards of governance. Moral and intellectual integrity is at the heart of everything it does." | Various | NA | NA | Beijing | |||||||||||||||||||||
19 | NGO | Rocky Mountain Institute | "RMI is an independent, non-partisan, nonprofit organization of experts across disciplines working to accelerate the clean energy transition and improve lives. Since our founding in 1982 by Amory Lovins, RMI’s chairman emeritus, we have grown to over 500 staff working on four continents with a global reach and reputation." | Energy | NA | NA | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | NGO | WildAid | "WildAid’s mission is to inspire and empower the world to protect wildlife and vital habitats from critical threats. The illegal wildlife trade is a multi-billion dollar global industry largely driven by consumer demand in expanding economies. While most wildlife conservation groups focus on scientific studies and anti-poaching efforts, WildAid works to reduce global consumption of wildlife products and to increase local support for conservation efforts. We also work with governments and partners to protect fragile marine reserves from illegal fishing and shark finning, to enhance public and political will for anti-poaching efforts, and to reduce climate change impacts." | Nature | Christina Vallianos- Wildlife program director Asia | info@wildaid.org | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | International Development | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | "Our mission is to create a world where every person has the opportunity to live a healthy, productive life." | Development | Zhi-Jie Zheng - China office Director | NA | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | NGO | World Agroforestry | "World Agroforestry (ICRAF) is a centre of science and development excellence that harnesses the benefits of trees for people and the environment. Leveraging the world’s largest repository of agroforestry science and information, we develop knowledge practices, from farmers’ fields to the global sphere, to ensure food security and environmental sustainability." | Nature | Dengpan Bu- Beijing Office Representative | budengpan@126.com | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | NGO | Environmental Defense Fund | "We began in 1967, as a scrappy group of scientists and a lawyer on Long Island, New York, fighting to save osprey from the toxic pesticide DDT. Using scientific evidence, our founders got DDT banned nationwide. Today, we’re one of the world's leading environmental organizations. In the U.S., Fortune magazine called our board one of the country's most influential nonprofit boards." | Various | Hu Qin- Chief Representative China | NA | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | International Development | International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) | "IFAD is an international financial institution and specialized United Nations agency based in Rome, the UN’s food and agriculture hub. Since 1978, we have provided US$23.2 billion in grants and low-interest loans to projects that have reached an estimated 518 million people." | Agriculture | Candra Samekto- Country Director China | c.samekto@ifad.org | NA | ||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | NGO | Friends of Nature | NA | office@fonchina.org | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | NGO | Institute of Public & Environmental Affairs (IPE) | "The Institute of Public & Environmental Affairs (IPE) is a non-profit environmental research organization registered and based in Beijing, China. Since its establishment in June 2006, IPE has dedicated itself to collecting, collating and analyzing government and corporate environmental information to build a database of environmental information. IPE's two platforms – the Blue Map website and the Blue Map app – integrate environmental data to serve green procurement, green finance and government environmental policymaking, using cooperation between companies, government, NGOs, research organizations and other stakeholders and leveraging the power of a wide range of enterprises to achieve environmental transformation, promote environmental information disclosure and improve environmental governance mechanisms." | NA | ipe@ipe.org.cn | Beijing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | NGO | Greenpeace | "Our goal is to ensure the ability of the earth to nurture life in all its diversity. That means we want to: protect biodiversity in all its forms; prevent pollution and abuse of the earth’s ocean, land, air and fresh water; end all nuclear threats; promote peace, global disarmament and non-violence. | Various | NA | greenpeace.cn@greenpeace.org | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | NGO | Blue Ribbon Marine Conservation | Nature | NA | NA | Beijing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | NGO | China-ASEAN Environmental Cooperation Center | "ASEAN, one of the most important unions of developing countries. China, the largest developing country in the world are partners in realizing green and sustainable development in the region. (...) In the past decade, through jointly developing and implementing ASEAN-China Environmental Cooperation Strategy 2009-2015 and ASEAN-China Environmental Cooperation Strategy 2016-2020 and its Action Plan China and ASEAN Member States have conducted communication and cooperation in priority areas such as policy dialogue, environmental impact assessment, climate change tackling, biodiversity preservation, environmentally sustainable cities, involving multiple stakeholders." | Various | NA | caec@fecomee.org.cn | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | International Development | FORD Foundation | FORD Foundation is different to other organizations because they are funders, not executers of resources. This could be interesting for people more oriented to management positions | "We believe in the inherent dignity of all people. But around the world, too many people are excluded from the political, economic, and social institutions that shape their lives. In addressing this reality, we are guided by a vision of social justice—a world in which all individuals, communities, and peoples work toward the protection and full expression of their human rights; are active participants in the decisions that affect them; share equitably in the knowledge, wealth, and resources of society; and are free to achieve their full potential." | Development | Elizabeth Knup- Director China | NA | Beijing | |||||||||||||||||||||
31 | NGO | Energy Foundation China | Keyi is interested in working after graduation in the Energy Foundation and there are other students interested in energy affairs. | "Energy Foundation China is a professional grantmaking charitable organization registered in California, U.S. It has been working in China since 1999, and is dedicated to China’s sustainable energy development. The foundation’s China representative office is registered with the Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau and supervised by the National Development and Reform Commission of China. Our vision is to achieve prosperity and a safe climate through sustainable energy. Our mission is to achieve greenhouse gas emissions neutrality, world-class air quality, energy access, and green growth through transforming energy and optimizing economic structure. We deliver the mission by serving as a regrantor, facilitator, and strategic advisor." | Energy | Ji Zou- CEO & President | china@efchina.org | Beijing | |||||||||||||||||||||
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33 | Xin Liu- Program Director Environmental Management | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | Ping He- Program Director Industry | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Sha Fu- Program Director Low Carbon Economic Growth | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | Zhigao Wang- Senior program director Low carbon cities | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | Huiming Gong- Senior Program director Transportation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Han Yu- Director Coal Transition | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | NGO | Global Environmental Institute (GEI) | "Recognizing China’s emerging international presence, the Global Environmental Institute (GEI) was founded in 2004 with the aim of securing sustainable development within the country’s borders and abroad. Based in Beijing, we work alongside key policymakers, businesses, scientists, civil society leaders and local communities to foster dialogue and innovative solutions to protect the environment and enhance economic opportunity within China as well as in Southeast Asia and Africa." | Nature | Nanjing Cui- Senior program officer Energy and Climate Change | nycui@geichina.org | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | Kui Peng- Program manager Ecosystem conservation and community development | kuipeng@geichina.org | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | Peng Ren- Program manager Overseas investment, trade and environment | pengren@geichina.org | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | NGO | Foundation for rural development | Agriculture | NA | info@xrd.org.co | Beijing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | NGO | Global Energy Interconnection Development and Cooperation Organization | "Launched in March 2016 with its headquarters in Beijing, China, Global Energy Interconnection Development and Cooperation Organization (GEIDCO) is a non-profit international organization dedicated to promoting the sustainable development of energy worldwide." | Energy | NA | NA | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | NGO | Heinrich Boll Stiftung Foundation | "The work of the hbs China office focuses on the complex interactions between Chinese and global developments. Against this backdrop, the office supports Chinese partner organizations who implement projects in areas such as ecology/sustainability and follow China’s role in processes of global change." | NA | NA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | NGO | International Fund for Animal Welfare- IFAW | "IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare) is a global non-profit helping animals and people thrive together. We are experts and everyday people, working across seas, oceans, and in more than 40 countries around the world. We rescue, rehabilitate, and release animals, and we restore and protect their natural habitats. The problems we’re up against are urgent and complicated. To solve them, we match fresh thinking with bold action. We partner with local communities, governments, non-governmental organizations, and businesses. Together, we pioneer new and innovative ways to help all species flourish." | Animal welfare | NA | info-int@ifaw.org | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | NGO | IUCN | "Created in 1948, IUCN is now the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network, harnessing the knowledge, resources and reach of our more than 1,400 Member organisations and 15,000 experts. This diversity and expertise makes IUCN the global authority on the status of the natural world and the measures needed to safeguard it." | Nature | Mr Yan Zhang- China country coordinator | info-china@iucn.org | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | NGO | Natural Resources Defense Council- NRDC | "NRDC works to safeguard the earth—its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends. We combine the power of more than three million members and online activists with the expertise of some 700 scientists, lawyers, and policy advocates across the globe to ensure the rights of all people to the air, the water, and the wild." | Various | Ning Hua- Director China conservation project | NA | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | Alvin Lin- Director Climate and Energy China program | NA | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | Zhiming Pan- Director China Sustainable cities project, China program | jfang@nrdc-china.org | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | Jingjing Qian- Senior strategic advisor, China program | NA | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | Mona Yew- Deputy director China program | NA | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | Jieqing Zhang Country director China program | NA | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | NGO | Institute of Finance and Sustainability - IFS | Finance | Yunwen Bai- Director & Center for financing Nature-Based Solutions | NA | Beijing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | Min Hu- Executive President | NA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | Lijian Zhao- Director Greentech Innovation and Investment Gateway | NA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | NGO | Rockefeller Brothers Fund | Philantropy organization | Various | Shanyu Belsky- Program Director China Yuang Shang- Beijing Office Manager | NA | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | NGO | Foundation Prince Albert II de Monaco | "In June 2006, H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco decided to create his Foundation to respond to a worrying environmental situation of our planet. The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation undertakes actions for the protection of the environment at a global level, in the field of climate change, conservation of biodiversity and water management." | Nature | Mr Robert Shi | NA | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | Think Tank | The Conference Board | "The Conference Board is the global, nonprofit think tank and business membership organization that delivers Trusted Insights for What's Ahead™. For over 100 years, our cutting-edge research, data, events and executive networks have helped the world's leading companies understand the present and shape the future." | Anke Shrader - Research Director Asia | ASchrader@tcb.org | Beijing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | Alfredo Montufar-Helu - Head of China Center for Economics and Business | NA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | Think Tank | Paulson Institute | Keyi mentioned her particular interest in this think tank. | "The Paulson Institute is a non-partisan, independent “think and do tank” dedicated to fostering a US-China relationship that serves to maintain global order in a rapidly evolving world." "Founded in 2011 by former Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr., the non-partisan Paulson Institute is based in Chicago with offices in Washington and Beijing. The Institute’s diverse, multicultural staff brings deep experience to its work from the highest levels of business, government, conservation, policy, and research. The Paulson Institute is a non-partisan, independent, privately funded “think and do tank” not supported by or connected to any government." | Nature and Finance | Lu Feifei- Associate Director, Green Finance Center | NA | Beijing | |||||||||||||||||||||
61 | Yingji Dong- Director Government Affairs | NA | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | Li Zhu, Director, Conservation | NA | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | NGO | Future Earth | "Future Earth harnesses the experience and reach of thousands of scientists and innovators from across the globe. This global community is spread over a series of networks and governing and advisory bodies" | Biodiversity and finance | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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