Shanghai ForNGO Legal Research and Service Center for Social Organizations is a 4A social organization, referred to as "Forngo". Forngo is the first social think-tank on non-profit organization law in China, and a supportive platform for social organizations to build their professional legal capacity. The purpose of Forngo is to promote the operation of social organizations complying with the law, and to promote the development of public welfare and non-profit organizations in China.
There are main two programs about ESG.
The first program, In 2023, we've conducted a program called Youth Legal Camp (Nature and Us), which based on the ESG concepts and the environment issues. Our project aims to select a group of outstanding junior lawyers, law school students, and NGO representatives interested in environmental law from China to participate in a year-long empowerment project, where they will take part in lectures delivered by scholars and practitioners working in different ways to resolve environmental issues, observe and experience fieldwork by paying on-site visits to local NGOs that work to end environmental crises and build a network with others who share the same interest and passion.
The second, we published ESG-related knowledge packages on the Professional Public Welfare Encyclopedia Knowledge Platform Yilight, including, World Environment Day, Earth Hour, Sustainable Cities, etc., to help more people to understand the environment, esg and other aspects of knowledge.
The FUGUAN Law Firm (“FUGUAN”) is the certified “B Corp” law firm in China. FUGUAN focuses on legal services in the fields of not-for-profit law, charity law and social impact investment in China and for the clients of domestic NGOs (including foundations, private non-enterprise entities and social groups), international NGOs, philanthropists, Data security, impact investments and corporate social responsibility department of companies.