Conservation International
Protects nature for the benefit of humanity and biodiversity
Company facts
- Founded
- 1987
- Employees
- 1,600
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Non-Profit
- Subsidiaries
- Conservation South Africa
About
Conservation International is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving biodiversity and ecosystem services that sustain humanity. Leveraging field research, scientific innovation, policy development, and conservation finance, the organization has helped protect over 6 million km² of land and sea across more than 70 countries. Its core offerings include biodiversity conservation, natural capital accounting, landscape and seascape management, corporate sustainability consulting, and support for indigenous and traditional communities. With a presence in over two dozen countries and a network of thousands of partners, Conservation International delivers integrated solutions for marine protected areas, freshwater security, climate change mitigation, and food security. The organization’s impact-driven approach creates tangible environmental benefits while providing professionals with opportunities to contribute to meaningful, large‑scale conservation initiatives.