WWF Deutschland is a leading conservation organization that is committed to protecting the environment and preserving biodiversity. With around 493 employees and 600,000 supporters, WWF is dedicated to sustainable use, climate protection, and environmental education.
WWF Deutschland, a foundation under civil law based in Berlin, is an independent part of the international World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). Founded in 1963 in Bonn as "Association for the Promotion of the World Wildlife Fund," the organization has developed over the years into one of the largest conservation organizations in Germany.
The main mission of WWF Deutschland is the protection and preservation of the natural environment. According to its statutes, the foundation aims to promote nature and environmental protection, science, education, and training in the field of nature and the environment. WWF is committed to the preservation of biodiversity, the sustainable use of natural resources, and the reduction of environmental pollution and harmful consumption behavior[1][2][3].
WWF Deutschland has about 600,000 financial supporters and employs around 493 staff members. The foundation is represented in various locations in Germany, including Berlin, Hamburg, and Frankfurt am Main, and maintains various branches and project offices. WWF is primarily funded through donations and is recognized as a non-profit organization[1][4].
With its long-standing experience and comprehensive commitment, WWF Deutschland is an important player in the field of nature and environmental protection and tirelessly advocates for a future in which humans and nature live in harmony.
