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WAZA Launches PalmOil Scan in New Zealand and Australia – Expanding the App’s Reach to Empower Consumers to Make Sustainable Decisions Posted: 13 November 2023 The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) through the WAZA Palm Oil Subcommittee and its member institutions Auckland Zoo representing New Zealand and Zoos South Australia representing Australia is […]

WAZA Launches PalmOil Scan in New Zealand and Australia – Expanding the App’s Reach to Empower Consumers to Make Sustainable Decisions Posted: 10 November 2023 The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) through the WAZA Palm Oil Subcommittee and its member institutions Auckland Zoo representing New Zealand and Zoos South Australia representing Australia is

Setting the Bar in Animal Welfare with the WAZA 2023 Animal Welfare Goal Posted: 25 October 2023 The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) through the WAZA Ethics and Animal Welfare, Membership, and Associations Committees has concluded the first set of reviews of its member national and regional associations’ Animal Welfare Evaluation Processes towards the fulfilment

WAZA Welcomes New Member – Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens Posted: 10 October 2022 The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) is pleased to welcome a new Institution Member to the global zoo and aquarium community- Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens. Established in 1914, Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens and takes care of over 1700 amphibians from

WAZA Launches PalmOil Scan – An App Empowering Consumers to Make Sustainable Decisions Posted: 19 August 2022 The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) through the WAZA Palm Oil Subcommittee and its member institutions Cheyenne Mountain Zoo representing the United States (US) and Canada, Chester Zoo representing the United Kingdom (UK) and Auckland Zoo

WAZA Signs MoU with the International Air Transport Association Posted: 30 June 2022 The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) is proud to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The two organisations will jointly strengthen their collaboration to continue to enhance the high

WAZA Launches PalmOil Scan – An App Empowering Consumers to Make Sustainable Decisions Posted: 29 June 2022 The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) through the WAZA Palm Oil Subcommittee and its member institution Cheyenne Mountain Zoo representing the United States and Canada, is proud to announce the launch of PalmOil Scan. This mobile

Posted 26 April 2022 A fundraising campaign led by the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) continues to provide opportunities to support Ukrainian zoos during the war. After more than a month since the Russian invasion started

WAZA position statement on the Russian Federation government Posted: 21 March 2022 On 9 March 2022, the WAZA Statement on Ukraine stated its support to the people and zoos and aquariums of Ukraine and strongly condemned this senseless war. Today, WAZA would like to emphasize: Our condemnation of the ongoing brutal incursion of the forces

WAZA Statement on Ukraine Posted: 9 March 2022 The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) stands with the people and zoos of Ukraine and strongly condemns this senseless war. Our hearts go out to the many people and animals affected by this conflict, and we hope for a swift end to this brutality. We