Association of Climate Change Officers
Non-profit OrganizationsDistrict of Columbia, United States2-10 Employees
The Association of Climate Change Officers is a small nonprofit membership organization based in Washington, D.C., serving executives and officials across industry, government, academia, and the nonprofit sector on a global basis. It operates as a 501(c)(3) entity focused on defining, developing, and sustaining the resources, functions, and communities needed for effective leadership in addressing climate-related risks and opportunities. The organization seeks to enable greater organizational sustainability by building enterprise capacity and empowering leadership to respond to climate change across sectors. ACCO connects members with peers, thought leaders, and decision-makers, and it curates research into its Knowledge Center. It provides education and training programs, including the GreenGov Symposium, Climate Strategies Forum, and the Climate Change Leadership Series, for climate professionals worldwide across government, corporate, higher education, and nonprofit sectors.