Cascale for Non-Corporates

Contribute Expertise to Strengthen Industry Progress
Cascale supports non-corporate organizations that bring research, policy insight, advocacy, investment, education, and cross-sector expertise to advance more responsible environmental and social practices across global consumer goods value chains.

This includes nonprofits, NGOs, academic institutions, government organizations, grantors, investors, trade associations, and other mission-aligned organizations working to support sustainability progress.

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Why It Matters for Your Organization

Systemic sustainability challenges require more than action from companies alone. Progress depends on research, policy insight, credible guidance, funding, education, and cross-sector collaboration.

Cascale gives non-corporate organizations a way to connect with a global sustainability community, contribute expertise in a trusted pre-competitive space, and support practical approaches that help the industry move further, faster.

What Cascale Helps Non-Corporates Do

Connect With a Global Sustainability Community

Engage with manufacturers, brands, retailers, service providers, and other non-corporate organizations working to advance environmental and social progress across consumer goods value chains.

Stay Close to Evolving Industry Priorities

Access insights, events, and learning opportunities that help your organization understand the challenges, expectations, and emerging priorities shaping the consumer goods industry.

Build Visibility and Credibility

Demonstrate participation in a global nonprofit alliance working to advance more sustainable and equitable business practices, with opportunities for visibility and engagement based on eligibility.

Membership for Non-Corporates

Non-corporate organizations engage through Affiliate membership.

Affiliate membership is designed for organizations that contribute to responsible environmental and social practices across global consumer goods value chains through research, policy and advocacy, education, technology and innovation, impact financing, services, or related work.

Best fit for: academia, government organizations, grantors/investors, nonprofit organizations, NGOs, trade or industry associations, and other mission-aligned organizations supporting industry progress.

How to Join

Complete the Become a Member form and our team will help confirm whether Affiliate membership is the right fit for your organization.

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Don’t Just Take Our Word For It

Here’s what our members are saying.

Cascale is challenging the apparel industry to be as ambitious and forward-looking as possible. At the World Resources Institute, we are a non-profit, and we are interested in helping companies move aggressively forward on issues and challenges of sustainability.

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Liz Cook, World Resources Institute
Executive Vice President

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