Earthmind
Earthmind is a not-for-profit association based at the International Union for Conservation of Nature Conservation Centre in Gland, Switzerland. Its sister organisation is a small French consultancy (524 715 349) founded in 2010 and based in Divonne-les-Bains, France.[1]
Non-profit association | |
Industry | nature conservation |
Founded | 2006 |
Founder | Francis Vorhies |
Headquarters | Gland , Switzerland |
Number of locations | IUCN Conservation Centre |
Website | http://earthmind.org/ |
Earthmind brings together a network of independent professional associates who operate in the field of sustainable development and biodiversity conservation. Earthmind works with clients and partners in the private, public and non-governmental organization sectors on various projects promoting sustainability solutions, primarily with respect to biodiversity.
Mission
Earthmind’s mission is "caring for our planet". It seeks to promote a sustainable balance between the natural environment and human activity as envisioned in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Programmes
Earthmind’s work is organised under four themes:
Verified Conservation Areas
Recognising and encouraging voluntary conservation commitments in the areas where we live and work
Wildlife Economy
Advancing the sustainable use of wild terrestrial resources in support of conservation and development
Blue Economy
Advancing the sustainable use of wild marine resources in support of conservation and development
Business & Finance
Assisting the private sector to care for our planet by having a positive impact on nature
Associates
A network of voluntary Associates engage in Earthmind activities. They contribute to Earthmind's online information platforms and to furthering Earthmind’s projects. The network includes experienced senior associates, academic research associates, and junior associates (interns).