Sustainability. For animals. For us. For the future.
Animal Health Connects Us All
Across the United States and Canada, veterinarians, students, and animal care teams are uniting around a shared truth: protecting animal health protects everything we depend on. By advancing sustainability in our clinics and communities, we strengthen the wellbeing of animals, support the people who care for them, and safeguard the natural systems that make life possible. Together, we can shape a healthier, more resilient future for all.
What We Do
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Advocate
We elevate the veterinary voice on sustainability, collaborating with partners, sharing credible science, and championing policies and practices that protect animal health, support communities, and strengthen environmental resilience.
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Educate
We provide accessible, evidence-informed learning that empowers veterinary professionals to understand sustainability, develop practical skills, and confidently lead change in their clinics, communities, and the broader animal health ecosystem.
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Practice Sustainably
Sustainable Clinics focuses on helping veterinary teams reduce their environmental footprint, strengthen daily operations, and improve animal care. Through the Green Paw program, we support and certify clinics that take meaningful steps toward sustainability.
Go Green in 2026
Green Paw celebrates the everyday sustainability efforts happening in veterinary clinics across the USA and Canada. This accessible, entry-level program helps teams learn together, recognize their progress, and join a growing community committed to sustainable veterinary care.