scientific research institute dedicated to understanding the Earth and its surrounding universe; works in space science, terrestrial ecosystems, oceanography, atmospheric science and global climate change

a leading centre for research and teaching on international development located in Sussex, England

a research center in sustainable agriculture at the University of Bonn, Germany, that seeks to harmonize natural resources, biodiversity and mixed farming to maximize high quality and output

University of Heidelberg seeks to transcend traditional disciplinary boundaries in order to address the interrelationship between ecological and economic systems in a broad and comprehensive way

Iowa State University created to identify and reduce negative environmental and social impacts of farming and develop new ways to farm profitably while conserving natural resources

works to create ways to produce products in ways that are not harmful to the environment and that involve sustainable practices

University of Michigan is coordinating and focusing its expertise and resources to spur progress in our educational programs, our research programs, and in our operations.

offers professional development seminars on sustainability practices, designed to give practitioners a theoretical foundation and practical tools to move an organization toward sustainable development

creates and disseminates new methods and processes for generating scientific knowledge and engineering products in support of sustainability decisions and education, affiliated with the Michigan Technological University

the University of Michigan fosters global sustainable enterprise through interdisciplinary research and education initiatives, striving to be a premier source of knowledge and leadership for the achievement of environmentally, economically and socially sustainable development and enterprise

a University of Southern California program that establishes projects intended to institutionalize sustainability

seeks to revitalize the international regime for the environment, aiming to facilitate thought and discourse on how to strengthen environmental policy making at the global scale

prepares new leadership and creates new knowledge to sustain and restore the long-term health of the biosphere and the well-being of its people