Trees for Cities

Trees for Cities
Formation1993
Legal statusNon-profit company and registered charity
PurposeCreate greener cities
Region served
UK, world
Chief Executive
David J. Elliott
Main organ
Board of Trustees
Websitewww.treesforcities.org

Trees for Cities is a UK charity which aims to plant urban trees and create greener cities.[1] Since 1993, the organisation has reported that 125,000 volunteers have planted over 1,200,000 urban trees in parks, streets, woodlands, schools, hospitals and housing estates. The charity also runs the Edible Playgrounds programme,[2] which aims to inspire school children to grow and eat healthy food.

  1. ^ "Trees for Cities: About us". 14 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Trees for Cities: Edible Playgrounds".