A new year, a new certification! And one that perfectly aligns with our values. One of our main missions at ELEPHAS is to help protect the African elephant by safeguarding its habitats threatened by human development, climate crisis... For several months now, we have been working with the Wildlife Friendly Enterprise Network to put together [...]
Preserving elephant habitats is one of ELEPHAS’s main missions. Luckily, we are not the only ones who are committed to making this planet a safe place for wildlife. To start off the series about individuals who inspire us, Françoise Malby-Anthony and the late Lawrence Anthony are at the top of our list. This couple [...]
The current statistics on plastic are alarming. According to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, in 2050, there will be more plastic in the oceans than fish. To avoid permanent and disastrous damage to our environment, we need to act, as soon as possible. But how ? Plastic Free July – What’s that? Plastic Free July [...]
Plastic is in the products we use on a daily basis Plastic is everywhere. Repeated exposure to this material is now part of the norm, and all of our bodies contain some form of plastic, inasmuch as it is flowing through our blood. The material is even frequently found in babies at birth, as [...]
Our wish for this new year ... If we want magnificent animals to be ever present on this planet, we have to find a way to make conservation work for the people who share their land with wildlife. At ELEPHAS we look after such people, providing livelihoods from the abundant natural resources on their [...]
Europe's first elephant sanctuary Recently we came across a truly wonderful project and we would like to share it with you. As you may know, the legislations in different European countries have forbidden or are forbidding the presence of wild animals in circuses. That is great news. There are currently more than a hundred elephants [...]
Né y wongo! (« welcome » in mooré language) At the beginning of last April, we traveled to Burkina Faso to visit the various sites that we support or would like to in the long run. We had some unforgettable moments at the two schools managed by our partner association Graines de Joie. It is doing [...]
Last October, ELEPHAS joined the SloWeAre family, a platform promoting ethical fashion and part of the Fashion Revolution movement. It was launched by two individuals passionate about responsible consumption, Eloïse Moigno and Thomas Ebélé. Their goal: to put forward know-how and positive initiatives of entrepreneurs and independent boutiques. The fashion industry, as glamorous and [...]
The launch of the ELEPHAS soap, 100% of its profit will support women involved in conservation projects Our Project We are developing an ethical cosmetic brand, ELEPHAS. We launch our project with the production of a traditionally made Shea butter soap, and 100% of the sale profits will go to the [...]
A woman is the full circle. Within her is the power to create, nurture and transform.― Diane Mariechild Help us empower the women of Burkina Faso by contributing to the ELEPHAS SOAP PROJECT HERE.
