What we do
We help rewilding grow in Switzerland.
We support rewilding initiatives in their development, operations, communication, fundraising and networking — and represent the movement nationally to authorities, media, international partners and the public.
Our strategy
01Build the networkConnect the people and projects already rewilding Switzerland.
02Grow the movementMake rewilding visible and welcoming to a broad public.
03Drive changeUse that collective voice to shape policy, funding and practice.
Six areas of work
01
ConnectFor: projects, researchers, landowners, funders
We run the Swiss Rewilding Network: events, visibility, shared data collection, knowledge exchange and matchmaking between partners — including funders.
02
AdviseFor: project leaders, landowners, authorities
We offer expert advice, landscape and site assessment, monitoring and project management to help rewilding initiatives start well and deliver results.
03
FundFor: field projects
We provide grants and help projects raise funds, connecting them with foundations, public programmes and private funders.
04
Build evidenceFor: researchers, practitioners, policymakers
We publish guidance, research and knowledge on rewilding in the Swiss context, and help projects measure their outcomes.
05
AdvocateFor: policymakers, public authorities
We represent the rewilding movement nationally and advocate for policies and funding that enable nature recovery.
06
CommunicateFor: the public, media
We run public campaigns and thought leadership across Switzerland’s language regions to build understanding and support for rewilding.
Expert services
Planning a rewilding project? Work with us.
For landowners, municipalities, cantons and companies that want to restore land with scientific rigour.
Request a consultationExpert adviceFeasibility, design and stakeholder engagement for rewilding projects.
Site assessment & monitoringBaseline surveys and monitoring frameworks — including remote sensing — to track ecological change.
Project managementFrom planning and permits to partners, funding and delivery.