Who to support in order to promote a more sustainable and eco-friendly lifestyle
Whether through donations, campaigning, signing petitions, volunteering etc. showing your support for environmentally conscious organisations is essential to practising a more sustainable and eco-conscious lifestyle. We’ve put together a list of some of the most relevant movements in action right now and also welcome any of your suggestions! The more we all know, the better we can fight to protect our Earth!
Environmental charities and organisations
Extinction Rebellion – https://rebellion.earth
A global environmental movement that uses nonviolent civil disobedience to provoke government action
Greenpeace – https://www.greenpeace.org/global/
Perhaps the most well-known international environmental NGO, founded in 1971 with offices in over 39 countries
UNESCO – https://en.unesco.org
A specialised agency of the UN that encourages international peace and collaboration amongst nations in order to contribute to, amongst other things, sustainable development
Robin Wood – https://www.robinwood.de
A German environmental advocacy group founded by former members of Greenpeace with a focus on local issues
Forum for the Future – https://www.forumforthefuture.org
A non-profit organisation that works to promote a sustainable future in key global systems
Wildlife conservationists
WWF – https://www.worldwildlife.org
An international NGO working specifically in the field of wildlife conservation and the reduction of human impact on the environment
WCS – https://www.wcs.org
An organisation based in NYC working to conserve more than two million square miles of ‘wild places’ around the world
Sea Shepherd – https://seashepherd.org
A non-profit, marine conservation organisation based in the US