Natural Resources Council of Maine
Non-profit OrganizationsMaine, United States11-50 Employees
The Natural Resources Council of Maine is a Maine-based nonprofit membership organization focused on protecting, restoring, and conserving the state's environment for present and future generations. It seeks to reduce air and climate-changing pollution through energy efficiency and renewable energy, improve water quality in rivers, lakes, and streams, and conserve lands including the North Woods. The organization advances sustainable communities by reducing toxic pollution and waste, drawing on science, law, and the engagement of its supporters. Based in Augusta, Maine, and founded in 1959, NRCM is described as the state's leading environmental advocacy organization with a broad supporter base. It functions as a nonpartisan nonprofit focused on environmental protections and policy work, and in 2026 it appointed Justin Strasburger as Executive Director.