Progress toward a more sustainable world
© naturepl.com / Andy Rouse / WWF
With 2021 coming to a close, I want to reflect on the conservation impact we’ve made throughout the year. Thanks to our supporters and partners in conservation, we’ve turned another unprecedented and challenging year into one fueled with progress toward a more sustainable world.
Explore just a few of our successes in 2021
We continued to protect wildlife and saw endangered tiger populations rebound.
© Andy Rouse / naturepl.com / WWF
We also worked with partners to return bison to Rosebud Sioux Tribal lands.
© WWF-US / Clay Bolt
The Coalition to End Wildlife Trafficking Online blocked or removed more than 11 million listings since 2018 for endangered live animals.
© Keith Arnold / WWF-US
We developed a new food loss and waste action plan, leading to the Zero Food Waste Act introduced in Congress to cut food waste in half.
© Enviropure
We engaged corporate partners with new initiatives such as Forests Forward and the Climate Business Network.
© Staffan Widstrand / Wild Wonders of China / WWF
We are standing up for heirs’ property rights in Mississippi to help conserve forestland.
© Mississippi Center for Justice
In the Northern Great Plains, we are supporting ranchers in advancing grazing practices to improve the health of the land and engaging consumers to reseed grassland and flower habitats.
© Steve Taylor / WWF-UK
© Michel Roggo/WWF
To all our supporters and partners — your dedication throughout the year was immeasurable, and we thank you for the role you have played in these conservation wins. We can’t wait to see what impact we make next.
We wish you all a wonderful Holiday Season. Here’s to 2022: new ideas, innovation, and progress toward a more resilient future for people, nature, and business.
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© WWF-US / Darren Higgins
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