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| The Goi Peace Foundation |
| A nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing together people in wisdom, united in their hearts toward the common goal of peace on Earth. By encouraging public awareness of peace and by building cooperation among individuals and organizations in all fields, including education, science, culture and the arts, the foundation aims to build an international peace network and to stimulate the global trend toward a culture of peace. |
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| The Club of Budapest |
| An informal association of globally and locally active opinion leaders in fields of art, science, religion, and culture. Founded in 1993 by Ervin Laszlo, it is dedicated to the evolution of values, ethics and consciousness in the interest of a better future for the planet. Its more than 50 honorary members include 7 Nobel Peace laureates. |
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| The Club of Rome |
| A global think tank and center of innovation and initiative. As a non-profit, non governmental organization, it brings together scientists, economists, businessmen, international high civil servants, and present and former heads of state from around the world to contribute to the solution of the "world problematique." Its report "The Limits to Growth" published in 1972 produced a worldwide impact. |
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| The Future 500 |
| A nonprofit, global network of leadership companies and groups whose mission is to apply principles of nature to improve the performance and sustainability of business. Founded in the United States in 1995, the organization launched its activities in Japan in 1999. Its annual international symposia have introduced new concepts into Japan such as the Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI) and LOHAS (Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability). |
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| E-Square Inc. |
| An environmental/CSR strategy consulting organization founded in 2000. Its aims are to support both corporate and non-corporate players in the transition to an environmentally and socially sustainable society, specializing in the fields of strategic planning, corporate communication and human resource development. |
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| The Gorbachev Foundation |
| A non-governmental organization founded by Mikhail Gorbachev in 1992 in the post-Soviet Russia. Its mission is to provide in-depth analysis of the evolving social, economic and political situation not only in Russia but also in the world, and to help assert democratic values and moral, humanistic principles in the way of life of societies. The overall motto of the foundation is "Toward a New Civilization." |
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| Global Reporting Initiative Forum Japan |
| A nonprofit organization dedicated to building a sustainable society in Japan. GRI Japan Forum works in partnership with the GRI headquartered in the Netherlands, whose mission is to develop globally applicable sustainability reporting guidelines. It also promotes exchanges among its members and dissemination of relevant information. |
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| Institute of Noetic Sciences |
| A nonprofit membership organization located in Northern California that conducts and sponsors leading-edge research into the potentials and powers of consciousness, with the aim of advancing individual, social, and global transformation. The institute explores phenomena that do not necessarily fit conventional scientific models, while maintaining a commitment to scientific rigor. |
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| Pathways to Peace |
| A US-based nonprofit peacebuilding, educational and consulting organization. It is also an official Peace Messenger of the United Nations and the UN-designated coordinator of the "We The Peoples" Initiative-a multicultural, intergenerational movement of established groups and organizations cooperating to make peace a practical reality in the 21st century. |
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| The World Commission on Global Consciousness and Spirituality |
| Inaugurated in 1998, the Commission brings together diverse moral and political leaders in continuing deep dialogue to develop global wisdom, vision and values that would help guide the planet towards creative solutions to the urgent problems facing human cultures today. |
| World Wisdom Council |
| An informal council convened by the Club of Budapest. The group consisting of experts from various fields and cultures meets regularly to identify both the dangers and the opportunities inherent in the human condition in its global dimension, and to recommend actions to bring about constructive change toward sustainability and peace. |
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