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813312 Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations

Overview

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in promoting the preservation and protection of the environment and wildlife. Establishments in this industry address issues, such as clean air and water; global warming; conserving and developing natural resources, including land, plant, water, and energy resources; and protecting and preserving wildlife and endangered species. These organizations may solicit contributions and offer memberships to support these causes.

Illustrative Examples:
Animal rights organizations
Natural resource preservation organizations
Conservation advocacy organizations
Wildlife preservation organizations
Humane societies without animal shelters

Cross-References

  • Establishments primarily engaged in operating animal shelters are classified in Industry 812910, Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services;
  • Establishments primarily engaged in providing legal services for environment, conservation, and wildlife organizations are classified in Industry Group 5411, Legal Services;
  • Nature preserves or conservation areas are classified in Industry 712190, Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions;
  • Government establishments primarily engaged in administering, overseeing, and managing governmental ecological restoration programs are classified in Industry 924110, Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs; and
  • Government establishments primarily engaged in administering conservation programs are classified in Industry 924120, Administration of Conservation Programs.

Index Entries

Animal rights organizations
Animal welfare associations or leagues
Conservation advocacy organizations
Environmental advocacy organizations
Humane societies without animal shelters
Natural resource preservation organizations
Wildlife preservation organizations