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GRID-Arendal works on environmental and sustainability projects around the world. Use the filters to sort activities by type, partner, and more. 

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  • Aalborg University
  • Aarhus University
  • Abidjan Convention
  • Åbo Akademi University
  • Accreditation Services International GmbH (ASI)
  • ACTeon
  • African Circular Economy Network
  • African Development Bank Group
  • African Ministers' Council on Water
  • AGEDI
  • Aleut International Association
  • Alfred-Wegener Institute (AWI)
  • Alpine Convention
  • Andøya Space Center
  • Animal Welfare Institute
  • ARCOS Network
  • Arctic Council
  • Arctic Council Indigenous Peoples Secretariat
  • Arctic Monitoring & Assessment Programme
  • Arendal bibliotek
  • Arendal Kommune
  • Arendal voksenopplæring
  • Asian Development Bank (ADB)
  • Association of Nature Conservation Organisations of Tajikistan (ANCOT)
  • Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS)
  • ATLAN Space
  • AZTI-Tecnalia
  • BEF
  • Behavioural Insights Team
  • Belize Ministry of Blue Economy and Civil Aviation
  • Bentley University
  • BioGuiné Foundation
  • Blue Climate Solutions
  • Blue Forests
  • Blue Marine Foundation
  • Blue Ventures
  • BMLFUW
  • BOKU
  • BP
  • BRS Secretariat
  • BSNN
  • CAFF
  • CARPATCLIM
  • CarpathCC
  • Carpathian Convention
  • Catapult Satellite Applications
  • Caucasus Network for Sustainable Development of Mountain Regions (Sustainable Caucasus)
  • C-CORE
  • CCP - UNODC-WCO Container Control Programme
  • Central Environment Authority
  • Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology (CIPET)
  • Centre de Suivi Ecologique (CSE)
  • Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas)
  • Centre for the Ocean and the Arctic (Havarktis)
  • Centro de Conservación Cetacea
  • Church of England
  • CICERO
  • CIEL - Center for International Environmental Law
  • CITES
  • Clean Seas
  • Climate & Clean Air Coalition (CCAC)
  • Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN)
  • Clinton Foundation
  • CMS Secretariat
  • CNR-ISMAR Istituto di Scienze Marine
  • Collabrative Partnership on Forests (CPF)
  • Collecte Localisation Satellites (CLS)
  • Condesan
  • Conservation International
  • Constructive Institute
  • Convention on Biological Diversity
  • Coral Triangle Centre
  • COSDEC
  • Council of Ethics of the Swedish National Pension Funds
  • Creasion
  • CSIC
  • CSP
  • Danube Delta National Institute for Research and Development (DDNI)
  • DEBMARINE NAMDEB Foundation
  • Department of Environmental Affairs
  • Direction des Aires Marines Communitaires Protégées (DAMCP)
  • Doko Recyclers
  • Duke University
  • East African Community
  • Ecopotential
  • EIA
  • Ellen MacArthur Foundation
  • Environmental Agency Abu Dhabi (EAD)
  • Environment Management Group (EMG)
  • Environment Protection Agency Sierra Leone (EPASL)
  • ENVSEC
  • ESRI
  • Eurac Research
  • European Space Agency (ESA)
  • Eye on Earth
  • FAO
  • Federal Ministry for the Environment Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMUV)
  • Federal Research Center – Kola Science Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
  • Fisheries and Oceans Canada
  • Fishguard
  • FN Byen
  • FN-Sambandet
  • Footprints of Africa
  • Forest Trends
  • Forum for Women and Development (FOKUS)
  • GEF
  • GEO6
  • GIZ
  • Global Mountain Biodiversity Assessment (GMBA)
  • Global Nutrient Cycle Project
  • Global Partnership on Marine Litter (GPML)
  • Global Partnership on Nutrient Management (GPNM)
  • Global Peatlands Initiative
  • Global Programme of Action (GPA)
  • Global Snow Leopard & Ecosystem Protection Programme (GSLEP)
  • Global Wastewater Initiative (GW21)
  • Global Water Partnership Southern Africa (GWPSA)
  • GOTHECA
  • Government of Norway
  • Government of Sweden
  • Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
  • GPC Group
  • Great Apes Survival Partnership (UN-GRASP)
  • Greater Virunga Transboundary Collaboration
  • Greenland Climate Research Centre, Greenland Institute of Natural Resources (GINR)
  • Greenland Institute of Natural Resources
  • GRID-Arendal Marine Litter
  • GRID-Geneva
  • GRID-Warsaw
  • Handelens Miljøfond
  • Hej!Support
  • Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Centre for Materials and Coastal Research
  • Hereon Helmholtz-Zentrum
  • Hicling Arthurs Low
  • Hokkaido University
  • Humboldt University of Berlin
  • IASS
  • ICCROM
  • ICIMOD
  • ICLEI Africa
  • ICOMOS
  • ICPDR
  • IETC
  • IFMGA
  • IFOAM – Organics International
  • Ilbirs Foundation
  • Imperial College London
  • IMPRESS
  • IMR (Havforskningsinstituttet)
  • INOPOL
  • Institute of Marine Research
  • Institute of Oceanology of the Polish Academy of Sciences
  • Institute of Oceanology, Polish Academy of Sciences (IOPAN)
  • Institut Universitaire de Pêche et d’Aquaculture (IUPA)
  • International Alliance of waste pickers
  • International Centre for Reindeer Husbandry
  • International Climate Initiative (IKI)
  • International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation
  • International Environmental Technology Centre (UNEP-IETC)
  • International Federation of Mountain Guides Associations
  • International Knowledge Hub Against Plastic Pollution (IKHAPP)
  • International Maritime Organisation (IMO)
  • International Organization for Migration (IOM) Norway
  • Interpol
  • Interstate commission on sustainable development (ICSD)
  • IPEN
  • IPS
  • IRP
  • ISWA
  • ISWA - WOW!
  • IUCN
  • IUEM
  • IUFRO
  • IW:Learn
  • IWMI
  • JNCC
  • Kagad, Kach, Patra, Kashtakari Panchayat (KKPKP)
  • Kilian Jornet Foundation
  • Kisumu Waste Pickers Association in Kenya
  • Klimapartnere
  • KMFRI
  • Kola Science Centre
  • Komunitas Tera
  • LabexMER
  • Laboratoire de Physique de l’Atmosphère et de l’Océan Siméon Fongang (LPAO SF)
  • Lake Victoria Basin Commission
  • Leadership for Environment and Development Nepal (LEAD NEPAL)
  • Leibniz-Institute for Baltic Sea Research (IOW)
  • Lenfest Ocean Program
  • Limpopo Watercourse Commission (LIMCOM)
  • Loughborough University
  • Lund University
  • MAP
  • Marine and Freshwater Research Institute
  • Marine Coastal Policy
  • MAVA Foundation
  • Maxar
  • Media Support
  • Medvind
  • MESP
  • Meteorologisk Institutt
  • Ministère de la pêche et de l’économie maritime (MPEM)
  • Ministerium Für Ein Lebenswertes Österreich
  • Ministry of Foregn Affairs of Finland
  • MIO-ESCDE
  • Mountain Partnership
  • Mountain Research Initiative (MRI)
  • MPAEM Guinea
  • Mu Gamma Consultants
  • Multilateral Fund
  • Nairobi Convention
  • NAMCOB
  • Namibia Nature Foundation
  • Namibian Chamber of Environment (NCE)
  • National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS)
  • National Research Council (CNR)
  • NATO
  • NEMA
  • New Plastics Economy
  • NGI
  • NILU
  • NINA (Norwegian Institute for Nature Research)
  • NIWA
  • NOAA
  • Nomadic Herders Foundation
  • NORAD
  • NORCE
  • Nordic World Heritage Foundation
  • Nord University
  • Norges Naturvernforbund
  • Northern Arctic Federal University in Arkhangelsk (NARFU)
  • NORUT
  • Norway's International Climare and Forest Initiative (NICFI)
  • Norwegian Blue Forests Network (NBFN)
  • Norwegian Embassy of Copenhagen
  • Norwegian Geotechnical Institute
  • Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA)
  • Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment
  • Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA)
  • Norwegian Polar Institute (NPI)
  • Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)
  • NR (Norwegian Computing Center)
  • NTNU (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)
  • NUI Galway
  • Nunataryuk
  • Ocean Alive
  • OceanCare
  • Ocean Conservancy
  • Oceans 5
  • Ocean University of China
  • OCTO: Open Communications for The Ocean
  • ODINAfrica
  • ODZH
  • OKACOM
  • OLTT
  • OSCE
  • Palmeirinha
  • PAME
  • PanEco
  • PLB Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency
  • PRC Marine (PRCM) - Partenariat Régional pour la conservation Côtière et Marine
  • Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation for the Environment
  • ProSea Foundation
  • Pulitzer Center
  • Rainforest Foundation Norway
  • RAMPAO
  • RARE
  • Regional Environmental Center (REC)
  • ResilienSea
  • RHIPTO
  • Royal Government of Bhutan
  • Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA)
  • Saami Council
  • SAICM - Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management
  • SALT
  • SANCCOB
  • SARDC
  • Scientific Network of the Caucasus Mountain Region
  • SeaSketch
  • Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC)
  • SESYNC
  • Seven
  • Shark Conservation Fund
  • Sida
  • SIDS DOCK
  • SINTEF
  • Snow Leopard Trust
  • SOS-ZEROPOL2030
  • South Atlantic Environmental Research Institute
  • Southern African Development Community (SADC)
  • Southern Illinois University Carbondale
  • SPREP
  • SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRM)
  • Sustainable Caucasus
  • Sustainable Seas Trust
  • Svalbard Integrated Arctic Earth Observing System (SIOS)
  • Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation
  • Szent István University
  • Taiga Nature Society
  • Technical University of Denmark
  • Technical University of Denmark, DTU-Aqua (DTU)
  • The Asia Foundation
  • The Association of World Reindeer Herders
  • The Basel Convention
  • The Blue Action Fund
  • The Centre of Marine Sciences of the Algarve (CCMAR)
  • The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
  • The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)
  • The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)
  • The Marine Foundation
  • The Nature Conservancy
  • The Nomadic Herders Project
  • The Nordic Council and Nordic Council of Ministers
  • The Norwegian ForUM for Development and Environment
  • The Open University of the Netherlands
  • The Rotterdam Convention
  • The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
  • The Stockholm Convention
  • The Universities Council on Water Resources (UCOWR)
  • The University of Vienna
  • The World Bank
  • Tiniguena
  • TMSI
  • Toxics Link
  • Traffic
  • Trygg Mat Tracking (TMT)
  • TVE
  • UArctic
  • UBO
  • UCL
  • Uganda Wildlife Society (UWS)
  • UMR AMURE
  • UNDP
  • UNDP Norway
  • UNECA
  • UNECE
  • UN Environment
  • UN Environment Regional Seas Programme
  • UNEP
  • UNEP ROE
  • UNEP-Vienna
  • UNEP-WCMC
  • UNESCO
  • UNESCO World Heritage Centre
  • UN HABITAT
  • UNICEF Norway
  • UNICRI
  • UNIDO
  • Union of International Mountain Leader Associations
  • United Nations Forum on Forests
  • United Nations Institute of Training and Research (UNITAR)
  • Universidade Lusófona
  • University Centre of the Westfjords
  • University College Cork
  • University of Agder (UIA)
  • University of Akureyri
  • University of Bergen (UiB)
  • University of Birmingham
  • University of Bremen
  • University of Copenhagen
  • University of East Anglia
  • University of Georgia
  • University of Gothenburg
  • University of Kwazulu-Natal
  • University of Leeds
  • University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences
  • University of Portsmouth
  • University of Southampton
  • University of Stirling
  • University of Sydney
  • University of Tokyo
  • University of Tromsø
  • University of Tromsø (UiT)
  • University of Vienna
  • University of Wollongong
  • USAID
  • USAID - Southern Africa
  • USGS
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  • WAITT Foundation
  • Wetlands International Afrique
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  • World Agroforestry Center
  • WorldFish Center
  • World Meteorological Organization
  • World Resources Institute (WRI)
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  • WWF Bhutan
  • WWF Norway
  • Yayasan Ecosystem Lestari (YEL)
  • Youth and Education Alliance (YEA!)
  • Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM)
  • Zambia Environmental Management Agencyc(ZEMA)
  • ZOI
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Capacity development to catalyze actions and commitments at the national and global level to reduce plastic pollution including in the marine

The project aims to achieve strengthened country capacity for the identification of sources of plastic pollution

In progress Waste & Marine Litter

AFRIPAC: Effective Capacity Building for Global Plastics Treaty in Africa

Aiming to empower 5 African nations to inform negotiations for the global plastics treaty by increasing knowledge, capacity & collaboration.

In progress Waste & Marine Litter

Boosting Blue Forests Education and Capacity Building

Aims to raise awareness & develop education activities for blue forests. Includes a digital learning platform & geo-referenced database.

Completed Marine

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