A healthy ocean.
A thriving planet.
Our Mission
Ocean Conservancy is working with you to protect the ocean from today’s greatest global challenges. Together, we create evidence-based solutions for a healthy ocean and the wildlife and communities that depend on it.
Our Programs
Ocean Conservancy is committed to provide solutions to the biodiversity, climate and plastic crises in a way that partners and shares resources with local communities to ensure durable ocean conservation results.
Our Ocean Futures Initiative is working to understand the interactive effects of stressors like climate change and acidification on our ocean.
From our headquarters in Washington D.C., we’re working to ensure that our ocean gets the funding and attention it requires.
For Florida’s ocean and coasts, this is an all-hands-on-deck moment. It’s going to require action on all levels—from individual citizens to powerful policy makers in Tallahassee and Washington D.C. to local leaders in the cities and towns across the state.
We’re dedicated to working with indigenous communities, legislators, scientists and people like you to advocate for evidence-based solutions to protect this fragile ecosystem.
Smart ocean planning helps coastal communities to develop strong, sustainable local economies that can live alongside healthy ocean ecosystems and wildlife.
Our Fish team is working to reduce overfishing, rebuild vulnerable fish populations and preserve fish populations.
We’re working on innovative solutions to reduce the amount of trash that ends up in our ocean, threatening ocean wildlife through ingestion and entanglement.
Make a Difference for Our Ocean
Support from donors like you is critical to develop solutions to our ocean’s greatest challenges, like plastic pollution, risky drilling and the climate crisis. Make a gift today to this essential conservation work and be a part of our vision for a healthier ocean. We can’t do it without you.
