Organic Trade Organizations Europe

Directory of Organic Trade Organizations, Associations


In alphabetical order

European Environmental Bureau (EEB)
The EEB is a federation of more than 140 environmental citizens’ organisations based in all EU Member States and most Accession Countries, as well as in a few neighbouring countries. These organisations range from local and national, to European and international. The aim of the EEB is to protect and improve the environment of Europe and to enable the citizens of Europe to play their part in achieving that goal.
> eeb.org

Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF)
Protecting People and Planet – EJF makes a direct link between the need for environmental security and the defence of basic human rights
EJF is a registered charity established in 2000 to empower people who suffer most from environmental abuses to find peaceful ways of preventing them.
EJF provides film and advocacy training to individuals and grassroots organisations in the global south, enabling them to document, expose and create long term solutions to environmental abuses.
EJF campaigns internationally to raise awareness of the issues our grassroots partners are working to solve locally.
Today EJF has a team of campaigners and film-makers based in London, and works internationally with partners in Brazil, Vietnam, Mali, Sierra Leone, Uzbekistan, Mauritius and Indonesia.
> ejfoundation.org

International Verband der Naturtextilwirtschaft (IVN)
IVN is an alliance of more than 70 businesses from all levels of the textile production chain with one common goal: to counter the abuses so frequent within our industry with clearly defined ecologically oriented and socially accountable business practices. Specifically, this is done by defining and implementing internationally valid production standards for eco-friendly textiles and leather as well asby awarding a quality seal for products meeting these standards.
> naturtextil.com