Our partners

Partnership is core to who we are and why we are able to achieve such impressive results. We are honored to have represented and worked alongside more than 300 local, state, national, and international partner organizations.

Together with our strong and impressive partners, we deliver landmark results securing clean water protections, stopping offshore drilling, saving wildlife ranging from red wolves to right whales, tackling unneeded gas pipelines, retiring coal plants, and advancing clean energy solutions.

Read about past and ongoing partners who are making a tremendous difference across the South.

There’s no limit to what we can do when we work together.

Black man with a gray beard stands in front of a wooded area wearing a black long sleeve tee and a black Nike baseball hat.

For years the voices of the Phillips Community in the Highway 41 update process were overlooked. Groups in the partnership, including SELC, saw that we were worthwhile to save, worth fighting for.

Richard Habersham, Phillips Community Association president
A crowd of people cheer and raise their fists to commemorate the failed construction of a pipeline.
Friends of Nelson and Senior Attorney Greg Buppert celebrate the cancellation of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline.

Making a difference

How we’re partnering to protect communities living near wood pellet plants

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Residents of eastern North Carolina are using every tool available to check the unfettered growth of the hog industry and the lagoons of waste they come with

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Businesses and anglers are among those coming together to challenge a plan to drain gallons of water from the Duck River in central Tennessee.

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Meet an Alabama clean water legend and longtime SELC partner as she reflects on decades of work.

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Hear our partners on our podcast, Broken Ground.