CII is a non-governmental organization working to create and sustain an environment conducive to the growth of industry in India. Mark Lee sits on the advisory board for CII’s Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development’s Sustainability Awards, and SustainAbility has partnered with the Centre in developing content and delivering plenaries for their annual Sustainability Summit, the premium corporate sustainability gathering in India. We also develop quarterly articles for the Centre’s magazine, Sustainability Tomorrow.

E-Square aims to support both corporate and non-corporate players in the transition to an environmentally and socially sustainable society, and is SustainAbility’s partner in the use of the Global Reporters methodology in Japan.

The Ethos Institute is the leading advocate for corporate social responsibility in Brazil. SustainAbility partnered with Ethos to deliver Global Reporters 2008: The Road to Credibility, which ranked the top corporate reporters in Brazil in 2008, and is an official partner for the 2010 Ethos International Conference. John Elkington sits on the board of Ethos.

FBDS is a non-profit foundation located in Rio de Janeiro, with the mission to promote sustainable development using technology, scientific discussions and capacity building. FBDS and SustainAbility have teamed up to deliver Global Reporters 2008: The Road to Credibility and are currently working together on Global Reporters 2010, which will be delivered in late 2010.

GlobeScan is an international opinion research consultancy, providing global organizations with evidence-based insight to help them set strategy and shape their communications. Globescan and SustainAbility have jointly developed The Sustainability Survey (TSS) Program, which includes research, analysis, and solutions to assist corporate leaders in navigating the challenges and opportunities related to sustainability. GlobeScan and SustainAbility also jointly advise a number of leading global multinationals on various aspects of sustainability strategy and execution.

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GRI is the steward of the most widely used standardized sustainability reporting framework in the world. SustainAbility has contributed to GRI through various advisory roles throughout the years, and currently sits on GRI’s Steering Committee for the Reader’s Choice Awards 2010. John Elkington also sits on GRI’s board.

IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental network. It supports scientific research, manages field projects all over the world and brings governments, NGOs, UN agencies, companies and local communities together to develop and implement policy, laws and best practice. SustainAbility supported IUCN in the development of a Risk & Opportunity Mapping Tool to assist the organization and its business partners in profiling the best business opportunities for biodiversity conservation.

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, creates opportunity for people to escape poverty and improve their lives. IFC fosters sustainable economic growth in developing countries by supporting private sector development, mobilizing private capital, and providing advisory and risk mitigation services to businesses and governments. IFC sponsored and partnered in the development of SustainAbility reports Developing Value and Market Movers, part of a series of publications exploring the business case for sustainable development in emerging markets.

Based in São Paolo, Itaú-Unibanco is one of the largest conglomerates in the Southern Hemisphere, with a market value among the 20 largest financial institutions in the world. SustainAbility has been a sponsor and partner in presentation of Itau-Unibanco’s 2008 and 2010 Sustainable Finance Awards.

Meteos and SustainAbility are collaborating in the development of Energy Futures, an investor-led dialogue to gain insight into the impact of changes in the transportation fuel value chain on near- and long-term valuation of IOCs, utilities and auto companies.

The Skoll Foundation drives large-scale change by investing in, connecting, and celebrating social entrepreneurs and other innovators dedicated to solving the world’s most pressing problems. The Skoll Foundation provided funding for the development of SustainAbility’s social enterprise workstream, which resulted in a series of publications including Growing Opportunity, The Social Intrapreneurs: A Field Guide for Corporate Changemakers, Barefoot Billionaires, The Business Primer, Hot-Spots, The Value Palette, and The Power of Unreasonable People.

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UNEP is the voice for the environment in the United Nations system. UNEP has been an ongoing partner and sponsor of SustainAbility’s Global Reporters program and series of publications, including The Road to Credibility, Tomorrow’s Value, Risk & Opportunity, Trust Us, and The Global Reporters.

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Volans is part think tank, part consultancy and part broker, working globally with entrepreneurs, businesses, investors and governments to develop and scale innovative solutions to financial, social and environmental challenges. Volans co-founder John Elkington remains a Non-Executive Director at SustainAbility. Together, the organizations have developed The Phoenix Economy and The Transparent Economy.

WWF UK is the UK arm of the WWF Network, a leading environmental organization founded in 1961 and now active in over 100 countries. SustainAbility has partnered with WWF-UK in the development of One Planet Living, Through the Looking Glass, and Influencing Power.