1.151.210 trees planted
About #PlantED
We are already experiencing impacts from climate change as a result of global warming, including deadly heat waves, extreme weather events, and threats to life on earth.
Planting trees is the one of the most effective ways to combat climate change.
#PlantED is a global tree planting initiative aiming to plant more than 1M trees by October 2019, as part of the Climate Action project.
We aim to have participants in 100 countries.
Fact:
One acre of new forest can sequester about 2.5 tons of carbon annually.
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FACT!
1 tree will absorb on average around 24 kg (53 pounds) per year.
Across 100 countries students planted 1.151.210 trees as part, which equals 27.629.040 kg (61.014.130 lbs) carbon dioxide absorption
Did you know?
One acre of new forest can sequester about 2.5 tons of carbon annually.
Not satisfied yet?
Want more? You deserve more!
Feel free do take a look at our exciting Wishing Tree initiative. How about exploring our Early Childhood resources on Pinterest? Oh, and don't forget to take a look at our map!
The second best time is now."
(Chinese Proverb)