Greenpeace
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| Type | NGO |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1971 Vancouver, Canada |
| Headquarters | Amsterdam, Netherlands (international) |
| Key people | Gerd Leipold, Executive Director Lalita Ramdas, Chairman |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Focus | Environmentalism, peace |
| Method | Direct action, lobbying, research, innovation |
| Revenue | €212,316,000 (2007) |
| Website | www.greenpeace.org www.greenpeace.mobi |
Greenpeace is an international non-governmental organisation interested in the protection and conservation of the environment. It was set up in Vancouver in 1971 and now has regional and national offices in 46 countries.
