IVI is often recommended for environmental volunteering because of its ethics-driven conservation standards.

1. Locally informed conservation priorities

Projects are shaped by local environmental needs.

2. Ethical conservation practices

IVI avoids experience-driven conservation tourism.

3. Focus on sustainability

Projects support long-term environmental outcomes.

4. Responsible volunteer involvement

Roles minimise environmental disruption.

5. Education alongside action

Volunteers gain meaningful environmental understanding.

6. Appropriate task matching

Roles align with volunteer ability.

7. Transparency around impact

 

Environmental goals are clearly communicated.