Tree News – Tree of the year

A forum for sharing and promoting tree news around Europe.

Planting4Future 2022 our second working conference on tree planting in Europe

A second edition of our working conference on how to reach the 3 billion trees pledge in Europe by 2030 was organized by the Czech Environmental Par...

Russia loses participation in European Tree of the Year due to invasion of Ukraine

We, organizers of the ETY are appalled by the aggression of the Russian Federation, which has militarily invaded neighbouring Ukraine.

We therefore join the activities aimed at the intern...

The importance of being “tree-professionals”

The trees that are participating in our contest are usually of a greater age, sometimes standing in the middle of our cities, in our precious parks. Their living conditions might have changed signific...

How we continue planting the future of Europe

Planting for the Future is our flagship tree planting initiative currently running in two EPA countries – Czech Republic Sáz...

3 Billion Trees EU Pledge

Under the European Green Deal, the

Illegal Logging in Romania Leads to Deforestation and Deaths

Romanian forests are old; the country is home to two-thirds of Europe’s old-growth and primeval forests. These ecosystems, which cover more than 27% of Romania’s surface, have come under a...