Wildlife and Environmental Society of South Africa (WESSA) is South Africa's oldest and largest non-government, membership-based environmental organisation. WESSA implements effective environmental, education, ecotourism and youth development programmes throughout the country.
WESSA’s mission is to implement high-impact environmental and conservation projects which promote public participation in caring for the Earth. Their environmental initiatives contribute towards the restoration of ecosystems, while their ecolabels support tourism growth and development by encouraging responsible tourism practices.