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The Association of Climate Change Officers
is a 501(c)(3) non-profit membership organization for
executives and officials worldwide in industry, government,
academia and the non-profit community. ACCO’s mission is to
define, develop and support the functions, resources and
communities necessary for effective organizational
leadership in addressing climate-related risks and
opportunities. For more information about ACCO, please visit
http://www.accoonline.org.
ACCO Facts
- Professionals from more than 150
leading organizations have formally participated in ACCO as
members, partners or advisors
- Sole partner to the White House
Council on Environmental Quality in producing the GreenGov
Symposium in 2011 and 2012
- Partner to the U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency in administering the EPA's Climate
Leadership Awards since 2011
- Recognized by the United Nations
Framework Convention on Climate Change as an NGO Observer in
2013
- Founded in 2008 and incorporated in
2009; first membership oriented professional development
organization for climate change practitioners across all
sectors
- More than 4,000 climate,
sustainability and environmental professionals have
participated in ACCO programs since 2011
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