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Greener Together - March 2022

Building Back Better with Trees

The Woodland Trust
  • UK’s largest woodland conservation charity

  • Over 500,000 members and supporters

  • Own and manage over 1000 woods

  • Our vision: A UK rich in woods and trees

Community Tree Packs
  • Packs of 30, 105 or 420 tree saplings

  • Available to schools, parish/town councils & community groups

  • 100% funded by corporate partners

  • A variety of species mixes

  • Simple on-line ordering twice a year

Work In The West Midlands Birmingham Trees for Life
  • Policy work and planting in Wolverhampton Tree planting partnership with Solihull MBC ItreeEco Survey with Black Country Consortium Supplying trees to Sandwell MBC
  • Supporting WMCA’s tree planting ambitions
West Midlands Natural Environment Plan
  • 19 million trees planted by 2041

  • 5.7 million trees by 2026

  • A new Mayor’s tree nursery established

  • 72 new “Tiny Forests” across West Mids

  • Developing further the “Virtual Forest”