List of accredited organizations

Non-governmental organizations meeting the requirements of the accreditation process are granted observer status to the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) and its subsidiary bodies.
Accreditation provides non-governmental organizations the opportunity to participate in environmental decision-making at the highest level. 


For more details on the accreditation process, please visit our Accreditation page

Note: This table has been updated as of today.

List of Accredited Organizations

Accreditation Date Range
Title Country Major group Region Accreditation Date
1 Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) Japan The scientific and technological community Asia-Pacific June 2020
2 International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH) Japan Business and industry Asia-Pacific January 2002
3 International Lake Environment Committee Foundation (ILEC) Japan Non-governmental organizations Asia-Pacific January 2002
4 Japan Association for the United Nations Environment Programme Japan Non-governmental organizations Asia-Pacific November 2017
5 Japan Chemical Industry Association( JCIA) Japan Business and industry Asia-Pacific July 2023
6 Japan Clean Ocean Material Alliance (CLOMA) Japan Business and industry Asia-Pacific April 2023
7 Japan Waste Research Foundation (JWRF) Japan Non-governmental organizations Asia-Pacific March 2023
8 Overseas Environmental Cooperation Center (OECC) Japan The scientific and technological community Asia-Pacific May 2024
9 Plastic Waste Management Institute Japan Non-governmental organizations Asia-Pacific July 2024
10 The Sasakawa Peace Foundation Japan Non-governmental organizations Asia-Pacific March 2022