Partnering with Avon Needs Trees, enables your business to:
- Achieve ESGs and impact targets by making a demonstrable contribution to a local and innovative tree planting initiative
- Attract high-calibre employees and customers by making a commitment to a high-profile social and environmental project in the local community. Your customers and prospective employees will hear about our work and your contribution to it
- Communicate your impact to stakeholders, both internal and external, as you create a compelling story of impact that is worth celebrating
- Improve employee mental health and wellbeing through volunteering and reconnection with nature – research has shown that employee volunteering and reconnecting with nature increases wellbeing, reduces stress and improves mental health, which in turn can lead to reduced absenteeism
- Increase employee engagement and fulfilment through a variety of employee engagement options including educational in-person events, webinars, tours and wellbeing days at our sites. Deeper involvement with a tangible project that employees can visit, see and touch, boosts morale and showcases your company’s positive legacy, increasing employee pride in their employer
- Support local communities by contributing to the creation of publicly accessible green spaces and the delivery of green education and outreach to marginalised groups to increase access to nature
- Contribute to tackling the climate and nature emergencies by supporting projects that lock away carbon, boost biodiversity and provide natural flood management services.
How we might work together
We work with our partners to tailor a programme of support to suit your industry, expertise and the themes that are important to you. We would first look to understand your priorities then map out the key elements of a partnership that would best fit your objectives. This might include:
- A financial contribution to our projects backed up with impact reporting
- Team volunteering
- Employee engagement
- Co-produced communications to your audiences
- Pro-bono and gift-in-kind
If you’re interested in finding out more about working with Avon Needs Trees, get in touch at corporates@avonneedstrees.org.uk to find out more.
Who we work with
Avon Needs Trees does not partner with just any business. We work with businesses that are actively reducing their own carbon impact. All of our corporate partners are subject to assessment to ensure their activities are aligned with our charitable objectives. A partnership with ANT shows that your organisation is serious about sustainability.
1% for the Planet
Avon Needs Trees is proud to be part of the 1% for the Planet network, which connects businesses and not for profits to protect the planet. If you own a business, consider joining 1% for the Planet, naming Avon Needs Trees as your beneficiary. Everyone wins! More info at onepercentfortheplanet.org.
Our Business Supporters
We would like to say thank you to the businesses that have helped us so far. This includes:
