St Peter Port
✦Oldest in this niche
144-year heritage (1882)
Nature conservation group founded in 1882, encouraging the study of the Bailiwick's history, natural history, geography, and geology in St Peter Port.
Thirteen groups span 140 years of organised conservation on the Bailiwick — from La Société Guernesiaise (1882), still managing around 320 vergées across 50 parcels, to the youngest formed in 2021. Eleven are registered charities; three limited companies. Clustered in St Sampson and Castel (3 each). —
St Peter Port
✦Oldest in this niche
144-year heritage (1882)
Nature conservation group founded in 1882, encouraging the study of the Bailiwick's history, natural history, geography, and geology in St Peter Port.
St Sampson·Est. 1996
Registered charity established in 1996, conserving the natural environment through hands-on volunteer work parties across the Bailiwick.
Castel·Charity
Part of Queux Plant Centre
Charitable offshoot of Queux Plant Centre, providing environmental, social and economic benefits through allergy-friendly planting and education.
Torteval
Part of La Société Guernesiaise
Environmental consultancy and management company, a subsidiary of La Société Guernesiaise, providing ecological surveys and advice on tree planting.
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Part of The Clean Earth Trust
Nature conservation group that began as a grassroots litter-picking campaign, and whose success led to the formal establishment of The Clean Earth Trust in 2018.
Alderney·Charity·Est. 2002
Conservation charity on Alderney, one of 46 Wildlife Trusts across the British Isles, protecting the island's wildlife and environment.
St Sampson·Est. 2003
CiRecord Partnership member that collects, manages, and shares information on Guernsey’s wildlife, ecology, and natural environment.
St Peter Port
Charity that plants over 1000 native and naturalised trees and hedge plants annually across Guernsey, inviting landowners to apply for planting schemes.
Castel
Nature conservation organisation focused on reducing plastic use and its impact on the environment.
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Part of Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
Organisation offering bird watching tours and educational walks, including on Alderney.
St Martin·Charity·Est. 2018
St Martin charity established in 2018 to limit human impact on the environment, running beach cleans, clothes swaps, and a litter picker lending scheme.
Castel·Est. 2017
Conservation organisation established in 2017 to promote the conservation of naturally occurring pollinating insects and their ecosystems in the Bailiwick.
St Sampson
Registered charity working to enhance the island's natural environment within a generation, managing the Strategy for Nature Fund grant scheme and organising an annual BioBlitz.