| CGoSRF | Clean Green of the Southern Rocklobster Fishery |
| CITES | Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species |
| CQL | Carrefour Quality Lines |
| CSA | Canadian Standards Association |
| ENGO | Environmental Non-governmental Organization |
| EEZ | Exclusive Economic Zone |
| ETP | Endangered, Threatened and Protected |
| FAM | Fisheries Assessment Methodology |
| FAO | United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization |
| FoE | Friends of the Earth |
| FoS | Friend of the Sea |
| FSC | Forest Stewardship Council |
| GAA | Global Aquaculture Alliance |
| GATT | General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade |
| GEF | Global Environment Facility |
| GMO | Genetically Modified Organism |
| GP | Greenpeace |
| HACCP | Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points |
| HCVF | High Conservation Value Forests |
| IFIR | International Forest Industry Roundtable |
| ISO | International Standards Organization |
| ITTA | International Tropical Timber Agreement |
| ITTO | International Tropical Timber Organization |
| NFI | National Fisheries Institute |
| MSC | Marine Stewardship Council |
| OECD | Organization for Co-operation and Development |
| PEFC | Pan European Forest Certification |
| P&C | Principles and Criteria |
| RAN | Rainforest Action Network |
| SCS | Scientific Certification Systems |
| SFI | Sustainable Forestry Initiative |
| SFP | Sustainable Fisheries Partnership |
| SSCS | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society |
| TFAP | Tropical Forestry Action Plan |
| UNCHE | United Nations Conference on the Human Environment |
| UNCLOS | United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea |
| UNCTAD | United Nations Conference on Trade and Development |
| UNDP | United Nations Development Programme |
| UNEP | United Nations Environment Program |
| UNFCCC | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change |
| WARP | Woodworkers’ Alliance for Rainforest Protection |
| WBCSD | World Business Council for Sustainable Development |
| WFP | Western Forest Products |
| WRM | World Rainforest Movement |
| WTO | World Trade Organization |
| WWF | Worldwide Fund for Nature |
