About Restor

Empowering global nature-positive action through innovative technology and collaborative efforts.

Watch our introduction by founder Tom Crowther

Watch our introduction by founder Tom Crowther

Our story

Restor, a spin-off from the Crowther Lab founded by Professor Tom Crowther, is the world's largest platform for nature sites. Developed initially with Google Creative Lab in 2020, Restor connects over 200,000 sites, 20,000 users, and 2,000 organizations. As a non-profit, we're dedicated to empowering nature-positive action.

30

people worldwide

Nature sites from

140+

countries

Launched in

2021

We are a global team

Restor's team is a vibrant, multinational group spanning 15 countries, bringing together international expertise and a global perspective. Our Operations team is headquartered in the heart of Zurich, while our technology team is based in the Netherlands. We also have regional engagement leads stationed in Brazil, Costa Rica, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Cambodia, and other locations around the world.

Our principles

Our principles

For a responsible nature movement

For a responsible nature movement

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We are for everyone

Connecting people and projects from all walks of life to restore nature.

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We are for everyone

Connecting people and projects from all walks of life to restore nature.

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We are for everyone

Connecting people and projects from all walks of life to restore nature.

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Driven by impact, not profit

Focused on creating positive change, not financial gain.

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Driven by impact, not profit

Focused on creating positive change, not financial gain.

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Driven by impact, not profit

Focused on creating positive change, not financial gain.

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A thriving network built on collaboration

Empowering communities to work together for a thriving planet.

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A thriving network built on collaboration

Empowering communities to work together for a thriving planet.

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A thriving network built on collaboration

Empowering communities to work together for a thriving planet.

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We believe conservation is fundamental

Protecting and restoring nature is our fundamental mission.

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We believe conservation is fundamental

Protecting and restoring nature is our fundamental mission.

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We believe conservation is fundamental

Protecting and restoring nature is our fundamental mission.

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Supporting all ecosystems and management types

From forests to wetlands, Restor supports diverse landscapes.

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Supporting all ecosystems and management types

From forests to wetlands, Restor supports diverse landscapes.

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Supporting all ecosystems and management types

From forests to wetlands, Restor supports diverse landscapes.

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Data on Restor does not equate to ownership

Information shared doesn’t imply ownership of the land or project.

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Data on Restor does not equate to ownership

Information shared doesn’t imply ownership of the land or project.

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Data on Restor does not equate to ownership

Information shared doesn’t imply ownership of the land or project.

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Restor’s data is based on global models

Powered by science-based models to support restoration efforts worldwide.

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Restor’s data is based on global models

Powered by science-based models to support restoration efforts worldwide.

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Restor’s data is based on global models

Powered by science-based models to support restoration efforts worldwide.

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Informative, not directive

Offering insights and data without prescribing actions.

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Informative, not directive

Offering insights and data without prescribing actions.

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Informative, not directive

Offering insights and data without prescribing actions.

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Restor is a Swiss nonprofit, with 501(c)(3) equivalency

© 2024 Restor

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Restor is a Swiss nonprofit, with 501(c)(3) equivalency

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Restor is a Swiss nonprofit, with 501(c)(3) equivalency

© 2024 Restor

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