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'''One Tree Planted''' is a [[501 (c) (3)]] charity<ref name="Navigator"/><ref name="mile">[https://onemileatatime.com/trees/ One Tree at a Time]</ref> with with a mission to help global [[reforestation]] efforts.<ref name="Medium">[https://medium.com/@Miigle/one-tree-planted-ae3da9eaa73d Medium: One Tree Planted]</ref><ref name="USA Today">{{cite news|last=Ali|first=Rasha|title=Bella Hadid donates 600 trees to offset environmental impact of 30 flights she's taken|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/news/2019/11/27/bella-hadid-plants-trees-offset-environmental-impact-30-flights/4322084002/|accessdate=24 January 2020|newspaper=USA Today|date=November 27, 2019}}</ref><ref name="Variety">[https://variety.com/2019/biz/news/warner-music-plant-trees-in-amazon-rain-forest-1203435088/ Variety - Warner Music Aims to Plant 100,000 Trees in the Amazon as Holiday Gift to Staff]</ref>The organization is built on a network of individuals, businesses, and schools who either donate monitarily or volunteer to help plant trees around the world.The charity was founded in 2014 by Matt Hill, and is based out of [[Shelburne]], [[Vermont]].<ref name="OTP"/> The organization operates in four regions around the world on six different continents. One Tree Planted collaborates with other NGOs and governmental agencies including the [[United States Forest Service]] (USFS) and several State Forest Services and Regional Conservation Districts.<ref>[https://www.fs.usda.gov/working-with-us/donations USFS -Enhance Your Backyard]</ref><ref name="mile"/>
'''One Tree Planted''' is a [[501 (c) (3)]] charity<ref name="Navigator"/><ref name="mile">[https://onemileatatime.com/trees/ One Tree at a Time]</ref> with with a mission to help global [[reforestation]] efforts.<ref name="Medium">[https://medium.com/@Miigle/one-tree-planted-ae3da9eaa73d Medium: One Tree Planted]</ref><ref name="USA Today">{{cite news|last=Ali|first=Rasha|title=Bella Hadid donates 600 trees to offset environmental impact of 30 flights she's taken|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/news/2019/11/27/bella-hadid-plants-trees-offset-environmental-impact-30-flights/4322084002/|accessdate=24 January 2020|newspaper=USA Today|date=November 27, 2019}}</ref><ref name="Variety">[https://variety.com/2019/biz/news/warner-music-plant-trees-in-amazon-rain-forest-1203435088/ Variety - Warner Music Aims to Plant 100,000 Trees in the Amazon as Holiday Gift to Staff]</ref>The organization is built on a network of individuals, businesses, and schools who either donate monitarily or volunteer to help plant trees around the world.The charity was founded in 2014 by Matt Hill, and is based out of [[Shelburne]], [[Vermont]].<ref name="OTP"/> The organization operates in four regions around the world on six different continents. One Tree Planted collaborates with other NGOs and governmental agencies including the [[United States Forest Service]] (USFS) and several State Forest Services and Regional Conservation Districts.<ref>[https://www.fs.usda.gov/working-with-us/donations USFS -Enhance Your Backyard]</ref><ref name="mile"/>
==History==

Founded in 2014 by Matt Hill, One Tree Planted’s first project planted 20 000 trees.<ref name="Medium"/><ref>[https://www.classy.org/blog/interview-how-one-tree-planted-is-marketing-environmental-conservation/ Classy: [INTERVIEW] How One Tree Planted is Marketing Environmental Conservation]</ref><ref>[https://www.shopify.com/blog/one-tree-planted-charity Shopify: How This Tree-Planting Charity Is Helping Reforestation Efforts Around the World]</ref> OTP has since expanded its activity via collaborations with other

environmental groups in the US and globally, actively participating in various reforestation projects. The organization gained visibility and public media attention over the years as climate change awareness grew among individuals and businesses. <ref name="Variety"/><ref name="USA Today"/><ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/bella-hadid-donating-600-trees-carbon-footprint Fox News: Bella Hadid donating '600 trees to be planted' to reduce her carbon footprint]</ref>According to ''Guidestar'', in 2018 OTP had 3800 volunteers, restored 2500 acres of landscape, and planted 1.3 million trees in 13 different countries.<ref name="guidestar"/>

As of December, 2019, One Tree Planted has planted more than 6 million trees around the world. Key projects included the Amazon [[rainforest]],<ref name="Variety"/> California<ref name="USA Today"/>, Oregon,<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3tpCHpYuZ4&feature=emb_title ROOTS: A Film by One Tree Planted ]</ref> Indonesia, Kenya and others.<ref name="Medium"/>

In January, 2020, the charity started to participate in reforestation of Australia following devastating [[bushfires]] in [[Queensland]], [[New South Wales]] and other regions.<ref>[https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cannabis-company-to-plant-trees-in-australia-after-devastating-bushfires-300987991.html RootWellness CBD: Cannabis Company to Plant Trees in Australia After Devastating Bushfires]</ref>

Revision as of 22:34, 24 January 2020

One Tree Planted
Formation2014; 10 years ago (2014)
TypeNGO
Legal statusactive
Purposereforestation
HeadquartersShelburne, Vermont[1]
Area served
USA, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Africa
FieldsConservation, Sustainability, Biodiversity, Ecology
Founders
Matt Hill (Founder & Chief Environmental Evangelist)[2]
Key people
Mark Benthin (Board Chair)[3]
Budget
1.823,089 (December 2018)[1]
Websiteonetreeplanted.org

One Tree Planted is a 501 (c) (3) charity[1][4] with with a mission to help global reforestation efforts.[5][6][7]The organization is built on a network of individuals, businesses, and schools who either donate monitarily or volunteer to help plant trees around the world.The charity was founded in 2014 by Matt Hill, and is based out of Shelburne, Vermont.[2] The organization operates in four regions around the world on six different continents. One Tree Planted collaborates with other NGOs and governmental agencies including the United States Forest Service (USFS) and several State Forest Services and Regional Conservation Districts.[8][4]

History

Founded in 2014 by Matt Hill, One Tree Planted’s first project planted 20 000 trees.[5][9][10] OTP has since expanded its activity via collaborations with other

environmental groups in the US and globally, actively participating in various reforestation projects. The organization gained visibility and public media attention over the years as climate change awareness grew among individuals and businesses. [7][6][11]According to Guidestar, in 2018 OTP had 3800 volunteers, restored 2500 acres of landscape, and planted 1.3 million trees in 13 different countries.[3]

As of December, 2019, One Tree Planted has planted more than 6 million trees around the world. Key projects included the Amazon rainforest,[7] California[6], Oregon,[12] Indonesia, Kenya and others.[5]

In January, 2020, the charity started to participate in reforestation of Australia following devastating bushfires in Queensland, New South Wales and other regions.[13]

  1. ^ a b c Charity Navigator: One Tree Planted Inc.
  2. ^ a b [https://onetreeplanted.org/pages/about-us One Tree Planted - Main Page]
  3. ^ a b GudeStar: One Tree Planted Inc.
  4. ^ a b One Tree at a Time
  5. ^ a b c Medium: One Tree Planted
  6. ^ a b c Ali, Rasha (November 27, 2019). "Bella Hadid donates 600 trees to offset environmental impact of 30 flights she's taken". USA Today. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  7. ^ a b c Variety - Warner Music Aims to Plant 100,000 Trees in the Amazon as Holiday Gift to Staff
  8. ^ USFS -Enhance Your Backyard
  9. ^ Classy: [INTERVIEW How One Tree Planted is Marketing Environmental Conservation]
  10. ^ Shopify: How This Tree-Planting Charity Is Helping Reforestation Efforts Around the World
  11. ^ Fox News: Bella Hadid donating '600 trees to be planted' to reduce her carbon footprint
  12. ^ ROOTS: A Film by One Tree Planted
  13. ^ RootWellness CBD: Cannabis Company to Plant Trees in Australia After Devastating Bushfires
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