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Commonwealth NGOs
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 Tree Council
71 Newcomen Street
London SE1 1YT
U.K.
Email: Info@treecouncil.org.uk
Website: www.treecouncil.org.uk
Type: NGO
Scope: national
Interest in Forestry: central
Description
The Tree Council was founded in 1974 with major support from the Department of the Environment and in
1978 became an independent registered charity. Working through and on behalf of its
member organisations, the Tree Council aims to create an awareness of the value of trees and of the
need for more trees and their better management. It uses every opportunity to inform people about
trees, to alert them to national tree problems and to seek solutions.
Aims
Making trees matter to everyone
Tree Warden Scheme
More trees, of the right kind, in the right place
Hedge Tree Campaign
Better care for all trees, of all ages
Inspiring effective action for trees
Improve the environment in town and country by promoting the planting and conservation of trees and
woods throughout the United Kingdom;
Disseminate knowledge about trees and their management;
Act as a forum for organisations concerned with trees, to identify national problems and to provide
initiatives for co-operation.
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