{"id":7048,"date":"2024-04-16T15:10:24","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T13:10:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.act4nature.com\/?page_id=7048"},"modified":"2026-02-11T09:13:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T08:13:58","slug":"governance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/act4nature.com\/en\/who-are-we\/governance\/","title":{"rendered":"Governance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.0&#8243; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/act4nature.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/act4nature-image-header.jpg&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; min_height=&#8221;180px&#8221; max_height=&#8221;180px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(22,22,22,0)&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;15px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;13px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong> Governance<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The steering committee of act4nature international brings together<a href=\"https:\/\/www.act4nature.com\/en\/partners\/\"><span style=\"color: #30a381;\"><strong> the partner organisations of the initiative<\/strong><\/span><\/a> (business networks, environmental NGOs, and scientific bodies), as well as all companies participating in act4nature international. 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