Think tank

WISE

World Information Service on Energy ‒ WISE

Amsterdam, Netherlands

WISE was founded in 1978 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Since then, it has supported grassroot groups and individuals to effectively oppose nuclear power. WISE seeks to counter nuclear power through the organisation of campaigns, building networks, lobbying and knowledge production (publications).

Contact details

Website:
https://www.wiseinternational.org/nuclear-energy/studies-reports

Address:
Minahassastraat 1/ 103, 1094 RS Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Country:
Netherlands

Sub-region:
Western Europe

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Global
Operating languages
Dutch , English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
1978
Age (years)
WISE
 45
Netherlands average
 34
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Sales of the Smiling Sun
Founder gender: Other entities
Leadership
Leader(s) (2022): Kirsten Sleven
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2021): Kirsten Sleven
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2017): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2022
WISE
 6
Netherlands average
 32
Global average
 42
2021
WISE
 6
% Female staff
2022
WISE
 33%
Netherlands average
 63%
Global average
 53%

Organisational performance

Publications
2020
WISE
 37
Netherlands average
 37
Global average
 34

Social

Likes (2022)
WISE
 1,698
Netherlands average
 5,160
Global average
 32,612
Followers (2022)
WISE
 816
Netherlands average
 8,854
Global average
 19,179
Subscribers (2022)
WISE
 93
Netherlands average
 1,936
Global average
 5,592
Followers (2022)
WISE
 450
Netherlands average
 8,854
Global average
 14,557
Followers (2022)
WISE
 266
Netherlands average
 17,286
Global average
 16,270

Data notes

Last updated: 21/04/2022
Boundary organization (find out more): Yes
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Information supplied by organisation, Organisation´s website, Organisation's social media accounts
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