About us

Our mission

The Fondation Hëllef fir d'Natur is actively involved in nature conservation in Luxembourg.

Our history

1982

The Fondation Hëllef fir d'Natur was founded in 1982. For over 40 years, it has been committed to the protection of nature and the preservation of biodiversity in Luxembourg.

Our ambition

Our primary aim is to halt the loss of biodiversity by restoring existing biotopes.

Our plots

~1800 ha

nature reserves

844 ha

brushwood and forests

575 ha

of wetlands

271 ha

of meadows and pastures

102 ha

dry grasslands

66 ha

orchards and vineyards

84

priority reserves

Our objectives

Acquire land of high ecological value, inform and educate the public about protecting nature and biodiversity

Our supporters

Since 2008, the Foundation has benefited from the High Patronage of HRH the Grand Duke.

Our activities

The foundation has initiated, contributed to and participated in numerous large-scale projects and actions, such as: safeguarding the Oesling wetlands and valley bottoms, restoring the pearl mussel population, renaturating the Alzette at Schifflange, the action plan for high-stem orchards, nature protection at municipal level and many others.

Our team

Left to right standing: DEGRAND Mélanie, FERNANDES Stefan, HEUMANN Sonja, FRISCH Michel, SCHILTZ Claude, WAGNER Sven, ARENDT Alexandra, GROTZ Nathalie, POUVREAU Sébastien, EYBE Tanja, COLLARINI Alessandro, MOOTZ Mikka, GRANDA-ALONSO Elena, DAHLEM Richard, JANS Kevin, KAIL Jacques-Yves, BOSSELER Julien, HORMAIN Nicolas. | From left to right, crouching: THIELEN Frankie, MOES Georges, MüLLENBORN-AMON Stephan, GREGOIRE Christian, KRAUS Eric.

Board of Directors

From left to right:
Patrick Losch (Chairman), Raymond Gloden (Director), Gilles Weber (Director), Eugène Conrad (Director), Marie-Anne Pissinger (Treasurer), Marc Heinen (Director), Claude Meisch (Vice-Chairman), Jean-Marie Schmit (Director), Frankie Thielen (Director), Karin Pütz (Communications and Public Relations)

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