Our VIP members

 

Amgen

 

Amgen strives to serve patients by transforming the promise of science and biotechnology into therapies that have the power to restore health or even save lives. In everything we do, we aim to fulfill our mission to serve patients. And every step of the way, we are guided by the values that define us.

www.amgen.com

 

Aon Hewitt

 

Aon Hewitt is changing how employers manage their human capital. We are the #1 human capital consulting and outsourcing firm in the world—with the resources, expertise, and global reach to solve your evolving human resource needs.

We deliver the strongest team of professionals in the industry, with 29,000 colleagues in over 90 countries around the world. Our team has access to the widest breadth and depth of research, platforms and services, in more locations and for more industry segments than any other human capital firm.

We serve over half of the Fortune 500, providing distinctive value, top-rated customer service, and measurable business impact. Our proven track record of success and ability to deliver both global and local solutions means we can provide the broadest range of integrated, flexible, and complementary people and risk solutions to meet your complex business needs.

http://www.aonhewitt.com/

 

APEAL

 
The Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging is the voice of steel for packaging in Europe.  APEAL’s members represent 95% of the total European production of steel for packaging, employ over 200,000 workers in Europe and produce up to 4.8 million tonnes of steel for packaging per year (equivalent to 42 billion steel cans).

APEAL's principal objectives are:
  • To make a positive contribution to the development of EU policy relating to steel for packaging – particularly in the areas of packaging, waste, recycling and recovery - by advocating and documenting the environmental, social and economic benefits of this unique material in dialogue with EU decision-makers
  • To inform and work closely with relevant stakeholders to ensure widespread understanding and support for steel as a sustainable packaging solution.

www.apeal.org

 

BP

 
BP is of one of the world's largest energy companies, providing its customers with fuel for transportation, energy for heat and light, retail services and petrochemicals products for everyday items. Our business is about finding, producing and marketing the natural energy resources on which the modern world depends. We operate in 100 countries with established businesses in Europe, North and South America, Asia and Africa. Our business is run on the principles of strong corporate governance, a clear system of delegating accountability and a set of values and policies that guide our behaviour.
www.bp.com/home.do

 

BT

BT is one of the world's leading providers of communications solutions serving customers in Europe, the Americas and Asia Pacific. Its principal activities include networked IT services, local, national and international telecommunications services, and higher-value broadband and internet products and services. BT consists principally of three lines of business: BT Retail, providing a comprehensive range of communications and related services to more than 20m UK consumers and businesses; BT Wholesale, providing network services and solutions within the UK to more than 600 fixed and mobile operators and service providers including the provision of broadband and private circuits; and BT Global Services, providing networked IT services to meet the needs of multi-site organisations globally. BT Global Services operates in more than 130 countries and also offers international carrier services. In the year ended 31 March 2005, BT Group's turnover was £18,623 million with profit before goodwill amortisation, exceptional items and taxation of £2,085 million. BT Group plc is listed on stock exchanges in London and New York. British Telecommunications plc (BT) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BT Group and encompasses virtually all businesses and assets of the BT Group.

www.bt.com

 

Cargill

Cargill is an international provider of food, agricultural and risk management products and services. With 160,000 employees in 67 countries, the company is committed to using its knowledge and experience to collaborate with customers to help them succeed. For more information, visit

www.cargill.com

 

  

The Coca Cola Group

 

 
Coca-Cola Europe is the world's largest beverage company. Along with the world's best-known brand, Coca-Cola, the Company markets four of the world's top five soft drink brands, including diet Coke, Fanta and Sprite, and a wide range of other beverages, including diet and light soft drinks, waters, juices and juice drinks, teas, coffees and sports drinks. Through the world's largest distribution system, consumers in more than 200 countries enjoy the Company's beverages at a rate exceeding 1 billion servings a day.
http://www.thecoca-colacompany.com/

 

Croplife International

 
CropLife International is the global federation representing the plant science industry. It supports a worldwide network of regional and national associations in 91 countries. It is led by companies such as BASF, BayerCropScience, DowAgroSciences, DuPont, FMC, Monsanto, Sumitomo and Syngenta, which continue to reinvest in agricultural research and development. CropLife International also works closely with other industry organisations such as biotech and seed trade associations.
www.croplife.org

 

Deutsche Post

Deutsche Post DHL is the world's leading postal and logistics services group.
The Deutsche Post and DHL corporate brands offer a one-of-a-kind portfolio of logistics (DHL) and communication (Deutsche Post) services. The Group offers its customers easy to use standardized products as well as innovative and tailored solutions - from dialog marketing to industrial supply chains. Over 500,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories form a global network focused on service, quality and sustainability. The Group accepts its social responsibility by supporting climate protection, disaster management and education. The Group generated revenue of more than 54 billion euros in 2008.
The postal service for Germany. The logistics company for the world.
www.deutschepost.de

 

Dow

Dow is a diversified chemical company that harnesses the power of innovation, science and technology to constantly improve what is essential to human progress. The Company offers a broad range of products and services to customers in more than 175 countries, helping them to provide everything from fresh water, food and pharmaceuticals to paints, packaging and personal care products. Built on a commitment to its principles of sustainability, Dow has annual sales of $49 billion and employs 43,000 people worldwide.
www.dow.com

 

 

Eni

 
eni operates in the oil and gas, electricity generation and sale, petrochemicals, oilfield services construction and engineering industries. In these businesses it has a strong edge and leading international market position. eni is active in 78 countries with a staff of about 78,400 employees.
www.eni.it

 

European Wind Energy Association (EWEA)

 
EWEA is the voice of the wind industry, actively promoting the utilisation of wind power in Europe and worldwide. It now has over 500 members from over 50 countries including manufacturers with a 90% share of the world wind power market, plus component suppliers, research institutes, national wind and renewables associations, developers, electricity providers, finance and insurance companies and consultants. This combined strength makes EWEA the most powerful wind energy network in the world.

www.ewea.org

 

Europia

EUROPIA, the European Petroleum Industry Association, is the single voice of the European Refining & Marketing Industry, which is Europe’s oil industry’s downstream sector.
EUROPIA is a non-profit organisation and its members account for more than 80% of EU petroleum refining capacity and some 75% of EU motor fuel retail sales.
EUROPIA as a leading Industry Association aims at contributing pro actively and constructively to the development of policies to safeguard the secure and sustainable manufacturing, supply and use of petroleum products by providing competent and expert advice to the EU Institutions, Member State Governments and the wider community through a high quality communication strategy.

www.europia.com

 

 


 

ExxonMobil

ExxonMobil is the largest private oil, gas and petrochemical company in the world. The company explores for oil and natural gas on six of the seven continents. Activities include the refining and supply of petroleum products as well as the marketing of fuels under the Exxon, Mobil and Esso brands. The company also markets lubricants, both conventional and synthetic in every major geographic region. Other petroleum products are lube base stocks and petroleum specialties such as waxes, process oils and asphalt. ExxonMobil Chemical is a leading manufacturer and global marketer of olefins, aromatics, fluids, synthetic rubber, polyethylene, polypropylene, oriented polypropylene packaging films, plasticizers, synthetic lubricant base stocks, additives for fuels and lubricants, zeolite catalysts and other petrochemical products. ExxonMobil has been active in Europe since 1888. Today, it is the largest oil and gas producer in Europe and supplies 15 per cent of Europe's natural gas and 10 per cent of Europe's oil.

www.exxonmobileurope.com

 

First Solar

As the world‘s largest manufacturer of thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solar panels, First Solar is leading the way to clean, affordable solar electricity. First Solar‘s key competitive differentiators include low production costs, superior system performance and sustainable business practices such as a prefunded collection and recycling program and a commitment to extended producer responsibility. First Solar has manufacturing operations in the United States, Germany and Malaysia and is preparing to build an additional manufacturing plant in France.

www.firstsolar.com

 

 

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)

 

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is one of the few pharmaceutical companies researching both medicines and vaccines for the World Health Organization’s three priority diseases – HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, and is very proud to have developed some of the leading global medicines in these fields. Headquartered in the UK and with operations based in the US, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is one of the industry leaders, with an estimated seven per cent of the world's pharmaceutical market.

www.gsk.com

 

GIZ

 

The GIZ is an international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development with worldwide operations. GIZ promotes complex reforms and change processes, often working under difficult conditions. Its corporate objective is to improve people’s living conditions on a sustainable basis.

www.giz.de/en

 

 

Huawei

 

Huawei is a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, serving 45 of the world’s top 50 telecom operators. Through continuous customer-centric innovation, Huawei responds quickly to customers’ needs with a comprehensive, customized set of offerings. Huawei’s products and solutions are deployed in over 140 countries, supporting the communications needs of one-third of the world’s population. As of June 2011, Huawei has over 120,000 employees, 53,000 of whom are engaged in R&D.

Huawei is privately held and is fully owned by its employees. Since 1997, Huawei has undertaken management transformation benchmarked against industry best practices, having worked with IBM, Hay Group, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, and Accenture, in areas such as corporate management, human resources management, employee shareholding plans, financial management, and quality control.

In the first half of 2011, Huawei recorded revenues of USD $15.2 billion, a year-on-year increase of 11%. Huawei’s financial report, audited annually by KPMG, is released every April.

http://www.huawei.com

 

International Fragrance Association (IFRA)

The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) was founded in 1973 to represent the collective interests of the fragrance creation industry worldwide. Membership is open to all countries and currently comprises the national associations of fragrance manufacturers from Australia, Europe, the Far East and North and South America. Since there is no company membership in IFRA, individual fragrance companies belong to IFRA through IFRA’s member associations. The primary focus is the worldwide development and advancement of the fragrance industry. The organization has established and seeks to preserve the self-regulatory practices of the international fragrance industry. This occurs through the development and implementation of a Code of Practice and safety standards utilized worldwide with the final objective to protect the consumer and the environment.

www.ifraorg.org

 

LM & COMP

The founder of LM & COMP wanted to help Balkans and Europe, by opening up underdeveloped Balkan nations to foreign investment. Albania has the shortest route to the Balkans and most of Europe, with its project “Eagle of the Adriatic” and wants to show the world that it can get rid of poverty, create jobs, connect Europe, and help save the environment.

 
www.lm-europort.eu

 

McGraw-Hill Companies

 
Founded in 1888, The McGraw-Hill Companies is a leading global information services provider meeting worldwide needs in the financial services, education and business information markets through leading brands such as Standard & Poor's, McGraw-Hill Education, BusinessWeek and J.D. Power and Associates. The Corporation has more than 280 offices in 40 countries. Sales in 2006 were $6.3 billion. Additional information is available at the website.

www.mcgraw-hill.com

  

Merifin Capital

MERIFIN CAPITAL  

Merifin Capital is an independent European private group investing worldwide in diversified industries including consumer products, mining, metal products and measurement instruments, telecommunication, life sciences, information technology, real estate and financial services. Active hands-on approach. Strong international network. Merifin Capital is based in Brussels, Geneva, New York and Singapore.

www.merifin.com

 

Microsoft

 

 

For more than 20 years, Microsoft has been operating in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), enabling people and businesses throughout the region to realise their potential. The Microsoft EMEA organisation encompasses more than 60 local offices and delivers products and services in 139 countries across the region. The company’s 12,000 regional employees engage in a wide range of functions including research, product development and distribution, sales and marketing, customer service and support, and partner support. An industry leader, Microsoft is also committed to corporate responsibility and community participation. The company works with all levels of government and academia, and supports numerous programmes for social and economic development. Neil Holloway, president of Microsoft EMEA, sets the direction of the company in this vast and varied region.

www.microsoft.com

 

 

New Bulgarian Media Group Holding

New Bulgarian Media Group Holding JSC is a leading holding in the newspaper and media business in Bulgaria. The holding covers four national daily newspapers – The Monitor, The Telegraph, The Zasada and The Meridian Match, one weekly newspaper The Politika, one regional daily newspaper – The Borba and a television BBT (Balkan Bulgarian Television).
NBMGH disposes with wide spectrum of types of profitable printed issues, oriented to maximum comprehensive part of the most perspective target of readers. With no analogy in the country is the average daily circulation – 180 000 issues and the Friday circulation is 220 000 issues.

www.nbmg.bg

 

 

 

NYSE Euronext

 

NYSE Euronext (NYX) is a leading global operator of financial markets and provider of innovative trading technologies. The company's exchanges in Europe and the United States trade equities, futures, options, fixed-income and exchange-traded products. With approximately 8,000 listed issues (excluding European Structured Products), NYSE Euronext's equities markets – the New York Stock Exchange, NYSE Euronext, NYSE Amex, NYSE Alternext and NYSE Arca – represent one-third of the world's equities trading, the most liquidity of any global exchange group. NYSE Euronext also operates NYSE Liffe, one of the leading European derivatives businesses and the world's second-largest derivatives business by value of trading. The company offers comprehensive commercial technology, connectivity and market data products and services through NYSE Technologies. NYSE Euronext is in the S&P 500 index, and is the only exchange operator in the S&P 100 index and Fortune 500. For more information, please visit: www.nyx.com.

www.nyx.com

 

PlasticsEurope

 

PlasticsEurope is one of the leading European trade associations with centres in Brussels, Frankfurt, London, Madrid, Milan and Paris. We are networking with European and national plastics associations and have more than 100 member companies, producing over 90% of all polymers across the EU27 member states plus Norway, Switzerland, Croatia and Turkey. The European plastics industry makes a significant contribution to the welfare in Europe by enabling innovation, creating quality of life to citizens and facilitating resource efficiency and climate protection. More than 1.6 million people are working in about 50.000 companies (mainly small and medium sized companies in the converting sector) to create a turnover in excess of 300 billion € per year. The plastics industry includes polymer producers - represented by PlasticsEurope, converters - represented by EuPC and machine manufacturers - represented by EUROMAP.

www.plasticseurope.org

 

 

Research in Motion (RIM)

 

 

Research In Motion (RIM) is a leading designer, manufacturer, and marketer of innovative wireless solutions for the worldwide mobile communications market. Through the development of integrated hardware, software, and services that support multiple wireless network standards, RIM provides platforms and solutions for seamless access to time-sensitive information including email, phone, SMS messaging, Internet and intranet-based applications. RIM's portfolio of award-winning products, services, and embedded technologies are used by thousands of organizations around the world and include the BlackBerry® wireless platform. RIM has extensive R&D and manufacturing sites in Europe, which provides substantial direct and indirect employment.

 

RIM has experience in manufacturing and promoting innovative and cutting edge technologies across the globe and we are eager to integrate our ideas and objectives to help foster economic competiveness in Europe. RIM is committed to investing in European talent through its university R&D schemes and is dedicated to expanding such investment.

www.rim.com

 

 

 

SAP

SAP AG is a German software corporation that provides enterprise software applications and support to businesses of all sizes globally. Headquartered in Walldorf, Germany, with regional offices around the world, SAP is the largest software enterprise in Europe, and the fourth largest software enterprise in the world as of 2009. The company's best known products are its SAP Enterprise Resource Planning and Business Objects software.

SAP focuses on six industry sectors: process industries, discrete industries, consumer industries, service industries, financial services, and public services. It offers more than 25 industry solution portfolios for large enterprises and more than 550 micro-vertical solutions for midsize companies and small businesses.

http://www.sap.com/

Sanofi Aventis

Sanofi, a global and diversified healthcare leader, discovers, develops and distributes therapeutic solutions focused on patients’ needs. Sanofi has core strengths in healthcare, with 6 growth platforms: emerging markets, vaccines, consumer healthcare, diabetes treatments, innovative products and animal health. Through the acquisition of Genzyme, Sanofi has strongly reinforced its footprint in rare diseases.

http://www.sanofi.us

 

  

Schuttelaar & Partners

Schuttelaar & Partners is a large communications consultancy firm deeply rooted in stakeholder dialogue on issues related to the life sciences. From our offices in Brussels and The Hague, we help our clients build public support for innovations that we firmly believe will lead towards greater health and sustainability. Such clients include multinational corporations and SMEs, governments, research institutions, and NGOs. Our 60 consultants cover a wide spectrum of backgrounds and operate in areas such as sustainable commodity supply chains, the role of nutrition in public health, global development, and application of bio- and nanotechnologies.

www.schuttelaar-partners.com

 

Shell International

Royal Dutch Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemicals companies, operating in over 140 countries and territories and employing approximately 109,000 people. Our business strategy is more upstream and profitable downstream. Royal Dutch Shell consists of the upstream businesses of Exploration & Production and Gas & Power and the downstream businesses of Oil Products and Chemicals. We also have interests in other industry segments such as Renewables and Hydrogen. We believe the core strengths of these businesses lie in the diversity of our portfolio and our skills, along with our ability to develop and apply advanced technology, and our continued development of customer-focused businesses around the Shell brand, which is one of the most widely recognised brands in the world. We are working to secure more oil and gas resources; applying technology to ensure we do so effectively and in environmentally and socially responsible ways; while, at the same time, developing viable renewable energy sources. We are reshaping our portfolio in order to secure the opportunities from growing energy demand and we are changing our organisation and culture so that we can successfully meet the challenges ahead.

www.shell.com

  

Statnett

                       

           
Statnett is first of all responsible for all high voltage electricity transmission and distribution in Norway. Such distribution is mainly from the country’s main hydro-electric power production plants countrywide. The main grid consists of approximately 10 000 km of high voltage transmission lines as well as numerous transformer and connector stations. Statnett is not responsible for the generation of electricity itself, but for ensuring that the electricity reaches the regional distributors and thereby the end-user at all times. Statnett’s revenues are mostly earned by leasing transmission facilities to the Main Grid Commercial Agreement (MGCA).
Statnett is also appointed the role as Norway’s Transmission System Operator (TSO) with an overall responsibility of coordinating the operation of the country’s electric power system, maintaining correct balance between supply and demand at all times. In doing so Statnett also regulates all electric power exchange with other national grid systems abroad, primarily involving those of the other Nordic grid system operators.
The Statnett Group has more than 850 employees and corporate head office located at Smestad in the western suburbs of Oslo.
Core operations comprise the three main areas of Grid Operations, the Main Grid Commercial Agreement and Regulating Power, in addition to various activities within the Nord Pool companies as well as freight specialist subsidiary Statnett Transport AS. The Group also consist of the pension fund Statnett Pensjonskasse AS as well as Statnett Forsikring AS, an insurance captive.

http://www.statnett.no/en/

Statoil     

 

Statoil is an international integrated energy company based in Norway. It is the world’s largest deepwater operator, a significant gas supplier to Europe and among industry leaders on new technology implementation. The company is recognized for sustainable, energy efficient operations and high Healthy, Safety and Environment standards. Statoil has several years of experience in Carbon Capture from natural gas as well as underground CO2 storage. The company employs more than 29 000 people in 40 countries.

www.Statoil.com

 

 

TATA consultancy services

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is one of the world's largest IT services, consulting and business solutions organization that delivers real results to global business, ensuring a level of certainty no other firm can match. TCS offers a consulting-led, integrated portfolio of IT, BPO, infrastructure, engineering and assurance services. This is delivered through its unique Global Network Delivery Model™ (GNDM) spanning 100 delivery centers worldwide and recognized as the benchmark of excellence in software development.

A part of the Tata group, India’s largest industrial conglomerate, TCS has over 202,000 of the world’s best-trained consultants in 42 countries. The company generated consolidated revenues of US $8.2 billion for year ended March 31, 2011 and is listed on the National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange in India. TCS has operated in Europe for over 36 years since 1975 and caters to 350+ clients from its offices in 21 countries across the region.

www.tcs.com

Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP)

The Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) AG is a proposed pipeline project. The 520km-long pipeline will start in Greece near Thessaloniki, cross Albania and the Adriatic Sea and come ashore in Italy near Brindisi, allowing gas to flow directly from the Caspian basin and Middle East into European markets.

www.trans-adriatic-pipeline.com

  

Telefónica

Telefónica is a world leader in the telecommunications sector and has a presence in Europe, Africa and Latin America. As of December 2005, Telefónica had 153.5 million customers (180.9 millon including the customers of O2, whose acquisition was completed in 2006). Telefónica is an integrated operator with the largest percentage of its business outside its home market and a reference point in the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking market. It is, therefore, becoming the leading multi-service and multi-domestic provider. In recent years, Telefónica Group has been concentrating on its telecommunications business, strengthening its presence in fixed-line and cellular telephony activities. As a result, its business model focuses on meeting the communications needs of all its customers, with the clear service-oriented vocation that has always made the Group stand out.

www.telefonica.com/home_eng.shtml

 

The Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment (ACE)

ACE – the Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment - is the European ambassador and knowledge hub for beverage carton manufacturers and their EU paperboard suppliers, studying and communicating the environmental value of cartons as a renewable, recyclable and low carbon packaging solution. ACE members include beverage carton producers Tetra Pak, SIG Combibloc and Elopak; they develop, manufacture and market systems for the processing, packaging and distribution of food, and produce packaging material at 23 plants in Europe. About 98% of the paperboard used by ACE members in beverage cartons in Europe is produced by Stora Enso in Skoghall (Sweden) and Imatra (Finland), and Korsnäs in Gävle and Frövi (Sweden), who are also members of ACE. These paper mills and the beverage carton manufacturers in ACE together employ close to 30,000 people worldwide.

www.ace.be

 

 

Total

With operations in more than 100 countries, the Group's activities span all aspects of the energy industry from Upstream oil and gas exploration and production to Downstream transport, refining and marketing of refined products as well as international trading in both crude and refined products. Total is also a major player in the Chemicals market.

www.total.com

 

Toyota Europe

Toyota Motor Corporation is one of the leading automobile manufacturers worldwide. In Europe, Toyota has 8 manufacturing plants and employs about 55,000 people. Known for the reliability and customer satisfaction of its vehicles, Toyota is also a world leader in the research and development of advanced automobile technologies. Among the innovative environmental technologies it has created, is the Hybrid Synergy Drive engine used in the Prius, a car which delivers significantly less harmful emissions than most conventional cars. This drive for cleaner automotive technologies underpins its current campaign, “Aim: Zero Emissions”. Toyota is also a member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development.

www.toyota-europe.com

 

UNICA

The Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association (UNICA) is the largest organization in Brazil representing sugar, ethanol and bioelectricity producers. It was created in 1997 to represent the sugar and ethanol mills in the Southern and Central parts of the country. UNICA has more than 120 members that account for more than 50% of all ethanol produced in Brazil and 60% of overall sugar production. With representation offices in Washington and Brussels, UNICA’s mission is to play a leading role in the consolidation of the Brazilian sugarcane industry as a modern agroindustrial complex equipped to compete sustainably, in Brazil and around the world, as suppliers of ethanol, sugar, bioelectricity and other sugarcane-based value-added products.

www.unica.com.br/en

 

United Technologies Corporation (UTC)

 

Based in Hartford, Connecticut, United Technologies Corporation (UTC) is a diversified company whose products include Carrier heating and air conditioning, Hamilton Sundstrand aerospace systems and industrial products, Otis elevators and escalators, Pratt & Whitney aircraft engines, Sikorsky helicopters, UTC Fire & Security systems and UTC Power fuel cells.
www.utc.com

 

Veolia Environnement

Veolia Environnement is the only world-wide Group dedicated wholly to environment-related activities and capable of offering a complete range of services covering the fields of Water (Veolia Water), Cleaning (Onyx), Energy (Dalkia) and Transport (Connex). The group deploys an integrated services offer providing made-to-measure solutions to the challenges facing local authorities in France and abroad. Research & Development play a central role in Veolia’s sustainable-development policy, designed to enable the group to anticipate the needs of tomorrow and to implement effective technological solutions and services meeting the expectations of our customers. Veolia Environnement commits itself to caring for the environment wherever the group operates, in particular by stringent application of international and local environmental regulations and by the commitment of its employees to improving inhabitants’ everyday quality of life.

www.veoliaenvironnement.com


 

 Volvo

 

The issues facing commercial transport have never been greater. At Volvo we are committed to using our experience and expertise to look beyond today’s issues and create true added value for our customers through innovation, design for purpose and a global business understanding. Since its modest start in 1926, located on the Hisingen Island in Gothenburg, Sweden, Volvo has grown into one of the world’s most respected brands. Today, Volvo has a presence in more than 130 countries with a 2005 turnover of 26 billion Euros. The focus is set on commercial vehicles.

 www.eu.volvogroup.com 

 
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) European Policy Office (EPO)

                                      
The WWF European Policy Office (EPO) was established in 1989. It is the WWF 'embassy' to the European Union, not only for the 20 WWF offices in Europe but increasingly for the global WWF network active in 100 countries. In this unique role, the European Policy Office contributes to the achievement of the WWF's mission to stop the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature.

www.panda.org/epo

 

Yara

                                      
Yara International ASA is the world’s leading chemical company that converts energy, natural minerals and nitrogen from the air into essential products for farmers and industrial customers. As the number one global supplier of mineral fertilizers, we help provide food and biomass which can be used for renewable energy for a growing world population. Our industrial product portfolio includes environmental protection agents that prevent air pollution. Our global workforce with more than 7,300 employees represents the great diversity and knowledge that enables us to remain a leading performer in the industry. We are headquartered in Oslo with operations in more than 50 countries and sales to about 150 countries.

http://www.yara.com