.green

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Status: Proposed
Registry: Afilias
Registry Backend: Afilias
Type: Generic
Category: Industry

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.green is one of the proposed new TLDs in ICANN's New gTLD Program.

Current Applicants

  1. The DotGreen Community, Inc., the organization is led by Annalisa Roger, co-founder and co-Chair of the San Francisco Regional Chapter of ISOC. Neustar will provide the technical back-end registry solutions.[1] It is associated with the Dot Green Foundation.
  2. Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd., one of 68 applications the company filed on their own behalf
  3. Demand Media (United TLD Holdco Ltd.)
  4. Afilias

Applicant Details

The Dotgreen Community, Inc.

In an interview, Ms. Roger confirmed that .green has many supporters from the environmental community and the internet industry. She explained that .green means many things, and is about encouraging sustainable, humanitarian, and ecological progress; and represents a worldwide movement that is better served by the proposed TLD. She also welcomed the competition and choice created through other proposed environmental TLDs, like .eco.[2]

References