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40 European companies unite to protect the environment
1% For The Planet (1%FTP or 1%) is a network of businesses committed to leveraging their resources to create a healthier planet. Members donate at least 1% of their annual turnover to environmental organizations worldwide and display the 1% logo on their products and marketing material. Worldwide, member companies range in size from USD $250 MM in sales to small sole proprietorships. They are united by their common wish to use their businesses as a tool to affect change. Joining the 1% For The Planet business alliance increases visibility in a crowded marketplace. It identifies environmentally committed companies to each other, and creates opportunities for collective marketing and information sharing. Since the end of December 2004, membership in 1% club has grown by more than 400% from 76 companies to now nearly 400 members around the world. Most of these companies are located in North America but a growing number are in Europe as well. Of the current 40, 24 are based in the UK, 3 in Germany, 6 in France. The total amount of grants given by companies, members of this club, is today over 10 million USD.
