11 Facts About Green Alliance

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Green Alliance is a charity and independent think tank based in central London, United Kingdom .

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Many of Green Alliance's projects involve collaboration with partners, in businesses, academia and other NGOs.

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Since the early 1990s, Green Alliance has regularly convened a strategic alliance of the chief executives of UK's foremost environmental NGOs, leading joint advocacy on major national policy issues.

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Green Alliance was launched in March 1979 to inject an 'ecological perspective into the political life of Britain'.

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Green Alliance has since focused on influencing the ambitions of UK government environment policy using a collaborative approach.

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In 2015, Green Alliance brought Prime Minister David Cameron, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and the Leader of the Opposition, Ed Miliband together in a cross party agreement to tackle climate change.

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7.

Green Alliance founded Greener UK in 2016, after the EU referendum decision.

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Those in government value the ability of Green Alliance to bring them policy positions and mediate relations with NGOs.

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In 2009, Green Alliance was awarded Think Tank of the Year at the Public Affairs News Awards.

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10.

Green Alliance was awarded 'Best environmental campaign by a non-governmental organisation' at the 2016 Green Ribbon Political Awards for securing the party leaders' climate agreement in February 2015.

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Green Alliance was Highly Commended for NGO of the Year at the 2016 Business Green Leaders Awards, in recognition of brokering climate pledges from party leaders.

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