Global Green Growth Institute

The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) is an intergovernmental organization based in Seoul, South Korea. It is dedicated to promoting green growth, which integrates economic progress with environmental sustainability. GGGI provides technical support, research opportunities, and stakeholder collaboration to develop green growth plans, focusing particularly on the needs of developing countries.

Global Green Growth Institute
AbbreviationGGGI
Formation2010 (2010)
TypeIntergovernmental organization
PurposeTo promote sustainable development of developing and emerging countries
HeadquartersSeoul, Republic of Korea
Coordinates37.567459°N 126.971078°E / 37.567459; 126.971078
FieldsSustainable development
Membership (2019)
30 Member States
Director-General
Dr. Frank Rijsberman
Budget (2017)
US$56.88 million
Websitewww.gggi.org

GGGI's activities are centered on four key areas: energy, water, land-use planning, and the development of sustainable urban environments, often referred to as green cities.

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