Conservation Speakers
Conservation is the responsible management of Earth’s natural resources – air, water, soil, plants, minerals, and wildlife – to ensure their survival for future generations. With over 41,000 species at risk of extinction, conservation safeguards biodiversity and maintains healthy ecosystems while allowing sustainable human activity. With rising pollution, habitat loss, and climate change, conservation is essential for food security, economic stability, and environmental health. Experts in conservation are hired to educate, inspire action, and advise on sustainable practices, helping organisations and communities make informed decisions that protect nature.
Klaus Mitchell
Sustainability Thought Leader, Founder of Plant Based News & Script Editor for Netflix’s SeaspiracySarah Rees
Wildlife Photographer, Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, TV PresenterAndrew Hughes
Visual Artist & Photographer, Environmental Activist & Sustainable Earth Institute Creative Associates Award WinnerAyana Elizabeth Johnson
Marine Biologist, Policy Expert, Writer, and Co-Founder of Urban Ocean LabLesley Rochat
Marine and Shark Conservationist & Founder of AfriOceans Conservation AllianceAsha de Vos
Founder and Director of the Sri Lankan Blue Whale Project & Executive Director of OceanswellHannah Stitfall
Wildlife TV Presenter, Presenter of Award Winning Greenpeace Podcast, & Helping Rhinos AmbassadorLiz Bonnin
Wildlife Presenter, President of The Wildlife Trusts & Presenter of BBC Documentary "Drowning in Plastic"What is the Difference Between Conservation and Sustainability?
While conservation and sustainability are interconnected, they are distinct things. Sustainability is a broader concept that includes environmental, social, and economic aspects; it aims to meet current human needs without compromising future generations. Conservation, on the other hand, focuses on protecting and preserving natural resources and ecosystems, often targeting specific species or areas to maintain biodiversity and prevent extinction. It involves careful management to avoid depletion or harm. While conservation is more local and specific, sustainability considers long-term global balance and responsible development across multiple sectors, including but not limited to conservation efforts.
Source: Getting Ecological
What are the Benefits of Conservation?
Conservation delivers invaluable benefits by maintaining biodiversity, supporting species survival, and fuelling ecotourism. Preserved ecosystems encourage discovery, potentially yielding new medicines and enhancing our understanding of unknown species. Conservation bolsters local economies, reducing healthcare costs, improving water quality, and mitigating disasters, ensuring nature’s resources continue to benefit society and generations.
Source: BBC and Land Trust Alliance
Why should I hire a Conservation Speaker?
We are using 25% more natural resources than the planet can sustain, placing immense pressure on ecosystems and pushing thousands of species toward extinction. Conservation speakers raise awareness and inspire action to protect our planet. They cover key topics including climate change, sustainability in business, clean energy, energy geopolitics, net zero, environmental policy, the future of food, and regenerative practices. Whether it’s driving innovation or shaping policy, these experts provide actionable insights for a more sustainable future.
To hire one of our leading voices in conservation contact one of our dedicated booking agents today by calling directly on 0203 9355 587 or by completing our online contact form.
