The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is a non-profit global environmental organization with more than 1.2 million members and online activists. We have offices in New York, Washington, D.C., San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Beijing, China. Our staff of over 350 includes lawyers, scientists, economists, and policy analysts who work to protect the environment and public health through policy, education, and legal advocacy grounded in rigorous scientific and economic analysis.

The NRDC Center for Market Innovation (CMI) engages leading corporations in order to develop market-based environmental solutions. We combine business and policy leadership to accelerate commercialization of environmental solutions.