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01/15/19Arbor Day Foundation Awards Finalists Announced
The Arbor Day Foundation has announced finalists for its annual recognition program with the winners to be announced prior to National Arbor Day on April 26, 2019. Continue reading...
01/14/19The Arbor Day Foundation and Florida Forest Service Celebrate Florida Arbor Day with Tree Plantings and Distributions in Panama City and Marianna
The Arbor Day Foundation along with the Florida Forest Service, Verizon, FedEx, International Paper and Texas Roadhouse will kick-off Florida's state Arbor Day with tree planting and distribution events on Friday, January 18 in Panama City and Marianna. Continue reading...
12/03/18The Arbor Day Foundation and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Unveil Tree Cities of the World Programme
The Arbor Day Foundation along with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today unveiled their Tree Cities of the World Programme, an initiative to recognize communities across all continents that meet core standards for the care and planning of community trees and forests. Continue reading...
11/08/18The Arbor Day Foundation and Kohler Co. Announce a New Tree Planting Partnership
The Arbor Day Foundation and Kohler Co. announced today a new tree planting partnership aimed at expanding the tree canopies of the Kettle Moraine State Forest and the City of Maywood, Wisconsin. Continue reading...
10/30/18NASCAR Continues Sustainability Efforts With the Arbor Day Foundation
The NASCAR Green Race for Trees Campaign – a sustainability partnership between the Arbor Day Foundation, NASCAR, Texas A&M Forest Service, Texas A&M AgriLife and Harris County Master Gardener Association - will distribute 500 new trees this year to homeowners in Houston. Continue reading...
10/30/187-Eleven's RENEW™ Reduced Emissions Program and Customers Help Plant 100,000 Trees with the Arbor Day Foundation
In one year, 7-Eleven, Inc. and its customers have planted 100,000 trees and offset 32,448 metric tons in carbon emissions through the RENEW™ reduced emissions fuel program. That is the equivalent of powering 1.6 million homes for a whole day with no environmental impact. Continue reading...
10/25/18Hy-Vee Extends Arbor Day Foundation Partnership with $100,000 Donation
The Arbor Day Foundation announced today that it has extended its partnership with Hy-Vee, Inc., a supermarket chain in the Midwest. For the third year in a row, Hy-Vee presented a $100,000 donation to support tree plantings and reforestation projects around the communities it serves. Continue reading...
10/18/18Arbor Day Foundation Partners With Brambles and CHEP for International Reforestation Projects
The Arbor Day Foundation, CHEP and Brambles, CHEP's parent company and a global supply-chain logistics leader operating in more than 60 countries, have announced a partnership that will plant trees in the United States and France. Continue reading...
10/17/18The Arbor Day Foundation's Energy-Saving Trees and Community Canopy Programs Launch Fall Planting Season
The Arbor Day Foundation announced today the beginning of its fall tree planting initiatives through its Energy-Saving Trees and Community Canopy programs. Continue reading...
10/15/18The Arbor Day Foundation's Texas Community Tree Recovery Campaign Distributes Free Trees to Local Texas Residents Affected by Hurricane Harvey
The Arbor Day Foundation's Texas Tree Recovery Campaign – a partnership between the Arbor Day Foundation, Texas Roadhouse and FedEx will distribute 1,000 new trees this year to homeowners in Port Aransas, Texas at the Old Town Festival on Saturday, October 20, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. until noon. Continue reading...