Plant-for-the-Planet
Plant-for-the-Planet is an organisation that aims to raise awareness among children and adults about the issues of climate change and global justice. The Initiative also works to plant trees and considers this to be both a practical and symbolic action in efforts to reduce the effect of climate change. Its motto is "Stop Talking, Start Planting". In 2011, it reached a goal of planting a million trees.
Key facts
- Organization.name
- Plant-for-the-Planet
- Organization.image
- Plant-for-the-Planet.svg
- Organization.type
- Initiative & Foundation
- Organization.purpose
- Reforestation and advocacy for Climate Justice
- Organization.headquarters
- Munich, Germany
- Organization.region_served
- Worldwide
- Organization.membership
- 71,000
- Organization.languages
- English, German, Spanish and Portuguese
- Organization.leader_title
- Founder
- Organization.leader_name
- Felix Finkbeiner
- Organization.leader_title2
- Chair
- Organization.leader_name2
- Fatou Jeng
Article
17 sectionsContents
- Origin
- Development
- Structure
- Campaigns and actions
- Tree planting
- Reforestation project in Mexico
- The Change Chocolate
- Trillion Tree Campaign
- Cooperation
- Partners
- Collaboration with Crowther Lab
- UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration
- Press Coverage, Criticism and Rebuttal
- Awards
- See also
- References
- External links
Plant-for-the-Planet is an organisation that aims to raise awareness among children and adults about the issues of climate change and global justice. The Initiative also works to plant trees and considers this to be both a practical and symbolic action in efforts to reduce the effect of climate change. Its motto is "Stop Talking, Start Planting". In 2011, it reached a goal of planting a million trees.
The organisation is part of the Partner Circle of the Foundations Platform F20, an international network of foundations and philanthropic organizations.