{"id":68317,"date":"2025-08-01T15:12:43","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T07:12:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/eastasia\/?page_id=68317"},"modified":"2025-08-01T15:37:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T07:37:14","slug":"aboutus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/eastasia\/aboutus\/","title":{"rendered":"#About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-pattern-p4-page-header is-style-parallax\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-background-color has-background\">\n                            About Us\n                        <\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:1.25rem\">\n                            It needs solutions. It needs change. It needs positive action.\nAround the globe, we are standing up with communities, and we are holding governments and corporations accountable. Whether on the streets or at the ballot box, we hold the real power when we work together\n                        <\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-eastasia-stateless\/2016\/09\/17af3a86-gp0stqx0n_low_res_with_credit_line.jpg\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 601px) 50vw, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-eastasia-stateless\/2016\/09\/17af3a86-gp0stqx0n_low_res_with_credit_line.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-eastasia-stateless\/2016\/09\/17af3a86-gp0stqx0n_low_res_with_credit_line-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-eastasia-stateless\/2016\/09\/17af3a86-gp0stqx0n_low_res_with_credit_line-453x340.jpg 453w\" class=\"wp-image-2235 size-full\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Our vision<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">We believe optimism is a form of courage. We believe that a billion acts of courage can spark a brighter tomorrow. To that end we model courage, we champion courage, we share stories of courageous acts by our supporters and allies, we invite people out of their comfort zones to take courageous action with us, individually in their daily lives, and in community with others who share our commitment to a better world. A green and peaceful future is our quest. 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