About Restor

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

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.

Our blog

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 team

Careers

Restor in the press

Product

Restor Announces its New Nature Transparency Tool, Working with Governments and Organizations to Transparently Map their Nature Footprint

September 24, 2024

Product

Restor Announces its New Nature Transparency Tool, Working with Governments and Organizations to Transparently Map their Nature Footprint

September 24, 2024

Science

New Study Reveals Over 80% of Community-led Restoration Sites on Restor Have Earth Cooling Potential

March 26, 2024

Science

New Study Reveals Over 80% of Community-led Restoration Sites on Restor Have Earth Cooling Potential

March 26, 2024

Product

Restor Advances New Science with $1.9 Million Grant from Google.org to Help Achieve Global Conservation Goals

November 13, 2023

Product

Restor Advances New Science with $1.9 Million Grant from Google.org to Help Achieve Global Conservation Goals

November 13, 2023

Product

Restor Announces its New Nature Transparency Tool, Working with Governments and Organizations to Transparently Map their Nature Footprint

September 24, 2024

Science

New Study Reveals Over 80% of Community-led Restoration Sites on Restor Have Earth Cooling Potential

March 26, 2024

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Our principles

For a responsible nature movement

1

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.

1

We are for everyone

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

2

Driven by impact, not profit

Focused on creating positive change, not financial gain.

2

Driven by impact, not profit

Focused on creating positive change, not financial gain.

2

Driven by impact, not profit

Focused on creating positive change, not financial gain.

3

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.

3

A thriving network built on collaboration

Empowering communities to work together for a thriving planet.

4

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.

6

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

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Restor’s data is based on global models

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Restor’s data is based on global models

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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.

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Founded by

Developed with

Solutions

Restor for everyone

Restor for enterprise

Restor for government

Community

Company

Select Language

English

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

Donate to Restor

Founded by

Developed with

Solutions

Restor for everyone

Restor for enterprise

Restor for government

Community

Company

Select Language

English

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

Donate to Restor