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BUND NRW

Bund für Umwelt und Naturschutz Deutschland Landesverband Nordrhein-Westfalen e.V.

Düsseldorf, Germany

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Profile last updated: October 14, 2026

About

BUND NRW is a non-profit association based in Düsseldorf, Germany working on environment & climate, nature & wildlife conservation, water & sanitation +1 more.

BUND NRW is the North Rhine-Westphalia state association of the Bund für Umwelt und Naturschutz Deutschland, an independent, non-profit membership association working for nature and environmental protection. It campaigns on climate policy, the phase-out of coal and nuclear power, lignite mining in the Rhineland, transport transition, water policy and energy transition. Its work includes legal challenges against projects, environmental education through the BUNDjugend and BUND centres in Köln, Soest, Hagen and Rhein-Sieg, nature conservation projects such as wetland restoration and bat protection, and volunteer groups across the state. It is funded mainly by membership fees and donations and states that it receives no government grants.

Location

Düsseldorf, Germany

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

e.V.

Legal name

Bund für Umwelt und Naturschutz Deutschland Landesverband Nordrhein-Westfalen e.V.

Registration

Vereinsregister-Nr. 5463, Düsseldorf

VAT number

DE963702050

Focus areas

KlimaschutzNaturschutzBraunkohleVerkehrswendeUmweltbildung

Languages

DE

Causes & programmes

Causes

Environment & ClimateNature & Wildlife conservationWater & SanitationEducation

Works for

ChildrenYouthCommunities

How they work

Advocacy & campaigningAwareness & educationVolunteer programmesCommunity programmes

Programmes

Renaturierung von Moorlebensräumen auf der Bergischen Heideterrasse

Nature & Wildlife conservation · Germany

Rewetting of moor and wetland habitats between Siegburg and Duisburg, with over 120 hectares restored since 2023, supported by volunteer work days.

Ehrenamtliches Fledermaus-Bürgerwissenschaftsprojekt

Nature & Wildlife conservation · Germany

Volunteer citizen science project to locate unknown bat roosts in buildings across NRW, with equipment provided by BUND.

Countries of operation

Germany

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsMembership fees

Ways to support

DonateMembershipVolunteerLegacy giving

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

SoVD

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