What Greenpeace-norge does

Greenpeace Norge (Foreningen Greenpeace Norge, Org.nr 979560540) is the Norwegian national office of Greenpeace International, founded in 1999 and headquartered in Oslo. It conducts environmental advocacy campaigns across climate change, ocean protection, seabed mining, fossil fuels, plastic pollution, deforestation, nature protection, and sustainable consumption, employing a community-led go-to-market model that mobilizes individual supporters through petition campaigns, volunteer programs, monthly recurring donations, the GreenSpeaker speaking program, and digital outreach. Active initiatives include a climate lawsuit against the Norwegian state for approving oil fields without adequate impact assessment (scheduled for Supreme Court in August 2026), a counter-suit won against oil company Energy Transfer in June 2026, an Arctic deep-sea expedition that documented previously unknown species, and ongoing seabed mining opposition.

The organization operates as a non-profit funded exclusively by individual donations and explicitly refuses funding from governments, businesses, or political parties. Its technology footprint is a standard digital advocacy platform: a website built on the shared Planet4 Greenpeace content management system, social media presence across Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, BlueSky, and TikTok, email newsletters, and a digital donation platform (bidra.greenpeace.org). There is no proprietary software product, API offering, or AI capability; the technology layer exists to support fundraising, petition collection, and content distribution rather than as a commercial product.

Greenpeace Norge's customer base consists entirely of Norwegian individual supporters who donate, sign petitions, volunteer, or attend events. The organization sits within a global network of 25 Greenpeace offices across 55 countries with 3 ships, sharing brand equity, scientific expeditions, and legal resources. Revenue mechanics are subscription-recurring donations supplemented by one-time, memorial, jubilee, and testamentary gifts, with no commercial pricing or product sales.

Name

Greenpeace-norge

Legal name

Foreningen Greenpeace Norge

Website

https://greenpeace.no

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Greenpeace Norge is the Norwegian national office of Greenpeace International, conducting environmental advocacy on climate, oceans, nature, and energy through community-led campaigns funded entirely by individual donations and volunteer support.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Environmental Advocacy

NAICS

Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations (813312), Social Advocacy Organizations (8133)

akta.pro primary industry

Climate Change Mitigation & Adaptation (BPAGAGAF)

Keywords

• Environmental advocacy
• Climate litigation
• Ocean conservation
• Deforestation campaigns
• Fossil fuel opposition

Headquarters

HQ city

Oslo

HQ country

Norway

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Individual Donations: Primary revenue stream from individual supporters in Norway. Greenpeace Norge accepts monthly recurring donations, one-time contributions, jubilee gifts, memorial gifts, and testamentary bequests. The organization explicitly states it does not accept funding from governments, businesses, or political parties.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Greenpeace Norge is a non-profit environmental advocacy organization that runs campaigns and direct-action initiatives on climate change, oceans, nature, energy, forestry, and sustainable consumption. It mobilizes individual supporters through donations, petition/signature campaigns (underskriftskampanjer), a volunteer program, an email newsletter, and a GreenSpeaker educational service, while also pursuing strategic climate litigation and scientific expeditions such as the Arctic deep-sea research mission.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Seabed Mining Campaign (Gruvedrift på havbunnen) Advocacy campaign opposing seabed mining operations to protect ocean ecosystems and biodiversity, targeted at Norwegian and international audiences.
• Climate Litigation (Klimasøksmål) Court action against the Norwegian state for approving massive oil fields without assessing the enormous global consequences; the case proceeds to the Supreme Court in August 2026.
• Oil and Gas Campaign (Olje og gass) Campaign focused on transitioning away from fossil fuels and opposing new oil and gas extraction.
• Plastic Pollution Campaign (Plastforurensning) Initiative addressing plastic pollution in oceans and advocating for reduced plastic production and usage.
• Support and Donation Platform Digital platform enabling supporters to contribute monthly donations, one-time gifts, memorial donations, and testamentary gifts to fund Greenpeace Norge's environmental work.
• Petition Campaigns (Underskriftskampanjer) Digital petition platform allowing supporters to sign and participate in specific environmental advocacy initiatives.
• Newsletter Subscription Email newsletter providing news, updates, and tips about climate and environment, delivered several times per month.
• Volunteer Program (Bli frivillig) Program enabling individuals in Norway to volunteer and contribute to Greenpeace environmental campaigns.
• Green Speaker (Greenspeaker) Service offering speakers for events to educate audiences about environmental issues and climate topics.
• Arctic Deep-Sea Expedition Led the first deep-sea expedition to the Arctic together with recognized scientists to explore and document deep-sea life, resulting in the discovery of several previously unknown species.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Regnskogfondet (Rainforest Foundation Norway): Norwegian non-profit dedicated to protecting tropical rainforests and the rights of indigenous peoples. Comparable as a Norwegian environmental advocacy organization with overlapping forest/conservation campaigns and reliance on individual donations.
• Natur og Ungdom: Norwegian youth environmental advocacy organization and co-litigant with Greenpeace Norge in the climate lawsuit against the Norwegian state. Operates as a direct peer on climate, oil/gas, and nature campaigns in the same Norwegian advocacy ecosystem.
• Bellona: Norwegian environmental foundation focused on climate solutions, renewable energy transition, and ocean issues. Directly comparable as a Norwegian environmental non-profit conducting advocacy and producing technical research on overlapping topics.
• Norges Naturvernforbund (Friends of the Earth Norway): Norway's largest environmental membership organization, engaging in advocacy on climate, nature protection, and consumption. Directly comparable as a Norwegian non-profit environmental advocacy group dependent on individual member contributions.
• Zero (Zero Emission Resource Organisation): Norwegian climate foundation advocating for zero-emission solutions across transport, energy, and industry. Highly comparable as a Norwegian climate-focused advocacy non-profit engaging the same donor base on overlapping climate topics.
• WWF Norge (World Wildlife Fund Norway): Norwegian chapter of WWF, one of the world's largest environmental NGOs, focused on nature, oceans, and climate. Comparable as a Norwegian national chapter of a global environmental organization with overlapping advocacy, donor base, and campaigns.

Broad incumbents

• 350.org: Global climate movement organization focused on ending fossil fuel use and accelerating renewable energy transition. Comparable as a major international climate advocacy organization with overlapping climate litigation, campaigns, and grassroots mobilization focus.
• Greenpeace International: Parent/coordinating body of the Greenpeace global network of 55 country offices. Comparable as the global umbrella organization that sets strategy, coordinates scientific expeditions, and provides brand, ships, and litigation infrastructure used by Greenpeace Norge.
• Friends of the Earth International: Global network of national environmental organizations advocating on climate, forests, oceans, and environmental justice. Comparable as a federation of independent national environmental advocacy groups with overlapping mission and donor-base characteristics.

Emerging players

• Extinction Rebellion: Global environmental movement using non-violent civil disobedience to pressure governments on climate and biodiversity. Comparable as a movement-style advocacy organization with overlapping climate and biodiversity campaigns and grassroots mobilization tactics.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xbsky.app/profile/greenpeace.no
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCbugbNNwqJG0nBANFpW_6Dg
• Facebookfacebook.com/greenpeacenorge
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/greenpeace-no
• Instagraminstagram.com/greenpeacenorge
• TikToktiktok.com/@greenpeacenorge

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Investors

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