Last month, Guests heard about the work of The Donkey Sanctuary’s Ecology and Conservation team and watched a demonstration of grass cutting using the traditional method of scything…
Showcasing sustainable businesses: the Donkey Sanctuary – Sustainable Sidmouth Champion Awards
The Donkey Sanctuary is the Sid Valley’s largest employer and biggest business – but it’s also very conscious about its role in promoting sustainability.
Healthy habitats mean healthy donkeys:
We are always exploring ways to integrate the health and wellbeing of donkeys, people and the natural environment and recognise that we can enrich our donkeys’ lives by safeguarding the longevity and quality of our wildlife habitats.
News | A greener future at The Donkey Sanctuary | The Donkey Sanctuary
Both abroad and at home:
Wildlife and conservation | The Donkey Sanctuary
A healthy climate is essential for both donkeys and humans:
We believe that working animals, including donkeys, are both impacted by climate change and can play a part in finding solutions to the challenges it creates:
- They can help communities find sustainable ways to adapt to climate change
- They can play a crucial role in recovering from climate change events, especially in getting resources to remote and hard to reach areas
- They are affected by climate change through extreme weather events and transformations to their environment.
Donkeys and climate change resilience | The Donkey Sanctuary
They were at the COP26:
Donkeys can play a key role in protecting vulnerable communities against global warming, according to a Devon-based charity. The Donkey Sanctuary is set to take part in the UN Climate Change Conference COP26 in Glasgow as world leaders discuss tackling climate change.
The Donkey Sanctuary takes animal welfare to COP26 – Devon Live
Donkeys are essential for the economies in many parts of the world – and can be central to sustainable development: