COMPLETED PROJECTS

The Swarovski Optik company’s commitment to nature conservation and species protects extends back many years. It is for this reason that it has been possible to successfully complete numerous projects from the initiators’ point of view. Below you will find examples of projects already successfully finalised to the benefit and protection of each animal species.

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Stork project/WWF Austria

The famous tree-breeding white stork colony is to be found in the southern part of the March-Auen nature reserve.

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Hornbill project in Thailand

The destruction of the tropical rain forests has deprived the hornbill of its natural breeding grounds.

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"Migratory Bird Conservancy"/USA

Safeguarding habitats by direct purchase and other similar measures is a route followed in the USA too. Together with the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, in 1998 Swarovski Optik founded the "Migratory Bird Conservancy". This was designed to save the habitats of American migratory birds has so far been so successful.

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WWF HARINGSEE

With our support we were able to ensure the future of the WWF station for birds of prey at Haringsee, the only such institution in Austria.

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