PanEco is a non-profit NGO with headquarter in Berg am Irchel, Switzerland. Since 1996 we have been actively involved in nature and species conservation and environmental education.
News
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PanEco
Over 2,700 visitors for the Berg am Irchel Bird of Prey Sanctuary and more than 12,900 guests at the Thurauen Nature Centre. The PanEco Annual Report 2025 provides figures and reports on our programmes.
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Orangutan protection
In the year following the landslides at our Quarantine and Rehabilitation Centre in Sumatra, we had to relocate the activities of the Rainforest School for young orangutans elsewhere. Since early 2026, the young orangutans – such as Cemara, Brenda and Diego – have finally been enjoying training in the trees at the school again.
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PanEco
We are celebrating PanEco’s 30th anniversary with a series of events, a Thurauen photo competition and other attractions.
Our programmes
With the SOCP, we are committed to holistic orangutan and rainforest conservation in Sumatra.
The Thurauen Nature Centre is located at the gateway to the largest floodplain conservation area in the region and is dedicated to environmental education.
The Bird of Prey Sanctuary cares for injured birds of prey and owls and carries out environmental education.