CARBON HEROES X CAMDEN
Pioneering public-private partnership for urban greening
Supporting Camden’s ambitious climate goals though innovative tree sponsorships, maintaining 28,000 existing trees, and planting 1,000 new trees annually to create a greener, helathier future for all residents.
TRANSFORMING CAMDEN THROUGH URBAN GREENING
Camden’s climate emergency response
Camden Council declared a climate and ecological emergency in October 2019, recognizing trees as “vital, constituting critical infrastructure that helps make the urban environment liveable and provides part of the response to the climate emergency.”
MEASURABLE IMPACT
Carbon Heroes and Camden have entered a pioneering partnership to support Camden's greening targets whilst delivering tangible social value for Camden residents. By sponsoring Camden trees with Carbon Heroes, you can actively deliver proven, measurable local impact and social value.
SOCIAL RETURN ON INVESTMENT
£560 social value per £63 cost
TEMPERATURE REDUCTION
Average urban cooling effect
NO2 REMOVED ANNUALLY
+425g PM10 per tree
"Our partnership with Carbon Heroes is instrumental in delivering our ambitious green targets. By leveraging the social value model, we're not just supporting trees. We're building critical infrastructure that protects our residents' health, mitigates climate change, and creates lasting social value for Camden. This innovative approach allows us to maintain our 28,000 existing trees while accelerating our planting programme to meet our climate goals. "
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HOW TREE SPONSORSHIP WORKS
A transparent approach to help you deliver on your social value goals:
1. SPONSOR
TREES
Support both new tree planting and essential maintenance of Camden's existing trees, from £63 per tree per year, with transparent tracking of the social value delivered.
2. TRACK
IMPACT
Real-time reporting through our platform provides complete transparency on environmental and social value benefits delivered by your sponsored trees.
3. ENGAGE COMMUNITY
Each sponsorship includes volunteering opportunities and community engagement, fostering direct involvement in Camden's greening initiatives.
JOIN CAMDEN'S GREEN REVOLUTION
Be part of the solution. Sponsor trees that will protect Camden’s residents, combat climate change, and deliver measurable social impact for generations to come.
Maintain existing trees 🌳Â
Support the essential care of Camden’s 28,000 existing trees. A proportion of your funding still goes towards supporting new tree planting targets.
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Plant new trees 🌿
WORKING WITH ESTABLISHED STANDARDS & FRAMEWORKS
OUR PARTNERS
Find out more about the partners we work it, and how you can support them towards their urban greening targets.
LONDON BOROUGH OF
CAMDEN
Camden Council views trees as vital, constituing critical infrastructure that helps make the urban environment liveable, and provide part of the response to the climate emergency.
LONDON BOROUGHS OF
RICHMOND AND WANDSWORTH
The borough has ambitious targets to meet, driven by the commitments made in The Corporate Plan, and the Climate Emergency strategy and action plan.
EARTHWATCH
Earthwatch manages a UK wide programme of urban Tiny Forests , planted in small urban areas, and recreating the natural structure of a forest in miniature, using the Miyawaki japanese method.