SAVING WILDLIFE AND ITS HABITAT

because 60% of wild animals have disappeared in 40 years.

EACH PAIR OF SAOLA PROTECTS 25m2 OF ENDANGERED NATURAL AREAS

WORLD LAND TRUST

SAOLA and the WORLD LAND TRUST (WLT) work together to protect ecosystems.

WLT's Buy An Acre program already protects over 56,000 hectares of forests, wetlands, springs and rivers that support people and wildlife. Saola participates in this program in Patagonia , Brazil and Kenya . By avoiding deforestation, combating desertification and encouraging the restoration of degraded habitats, these projects benefit the global climate, increase resilience to climate-related risks and act against biodiversity loss.

1% FOR THE PLANET

We are proud to belong to 1% FOR THE PLANET , an international collective of companies launched in 2002 by Yvon Chouinard, founder of Patagonia and Black Diamond.

As a member, we donate 1% of our turnover to associations approved by 1% FOR THE PLANET.

For information, 1% FOR THE PLANET is also more than 200 million euros donated worldwide since 2002.

MWALUA WILDLIFE TRUST

We are very happy to support Patrick Kilonzo's association in Kenya!

Patrick is Kenyan. He lives near national parks where he has seen many animals die in recent years due to the drought affecting this region of Africa. Major health problems did not prevent him from gathering his courage in both hands and starting to create water points so that the animals could get through these periods of extreme drought .

Each pair of SAOLA supports Patrick & his team.

FRIENDS OF BONOBOS

Lola ya Bonobo or "Bonobo Sanctuary" located in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Friends Of Bonobos is a group of caregivers, volunteers and committed people who support bonobos in the grip of poaching.

Young orphaned bonobos are taken in by Friends Of Bonobos and then raised with the love and care of their human mothers, a dedicated veterinarian and an amazing staff . When they reach adulthood, they are released into supervised and protected forests.

SUN BEAR OUTREACH

SunBear Outreach is a charity based in France which consists of rescuing and improving the living conditions of sun bears threatened by deforestation and hunting (for their meat, skin, paws and bile used in Chinese medicine.

This species, unknown to the general public, represents sensitive and highly evolved beings . Malay bear cubs are hyperactive, they are one with the tropical forest and show an insatiable curiosity for all that it conceals. Conversely, when a bear cub is deprived of its freedom and raised in a cage, it experiences only frustration and stress.

SEE TURTLES

See Turtles comes to the rescue of sea turtles by organizing marine wildlife awareness tours. The latter are very present on the nesting beaches by helping the young turtles to reach the ocean. See Turtles is also struggling with the high demand for turtle shells in the trade.

Finally, the association is committed to cleaning up plastic waste left on the beaches and raising awareness among local populations about the preservation of marine biodiversity.

CORAL GUARDIAN

Coral Guardian is a non-profit association.
Since 2012, Coral Guardian has been working in France, Indonesia and Spain with local communities to protect coral ecosystems.

Through various awareness and mobilization campaigns, the members of the association are moving heaven and earth to replant corals all over the world.