Trees for Cities

TSG Building Services are proud to be in partnership and a member of Trees for Cities.

Trees for Cities was established in 1993, and they have grown into a thriving organisation with national and international impact, but whom have stuck to their roots. They are the only UK charity working at a national and international scale to improve lives by planting trees in cities.

They get stuck in with local communities to cultivate lasting change in their neighbourhoods, whether it’s revitalising forgotten spaces, creating healthier environments or getting people excited about growing, foraging and eating healthy food. They have planted  over 1,117,000 trees since 1993 and engages with over 125,000 volunteers.

Trees for Cities was selected as one of four charities in The Guardian and Observer’s Christmas climate emergency appeal. Over 13,000 readers donated a total of £1m to the appeal that is being spent on initiatives promoting social and climate justice through natural climate solutions.

TSG partnership with TfC is very exciting, and as TSG is serious in its pursuit of aiding a cleaner and healthier environment, and we recognise the impact our business activities have on the environment and therefore we manage them responsibly through a programme of continual improvement. Our commitment to environmental challenges can be demonstrated by our UKAS certificated ISO14001 EMS which helps achieve improvement in overall environmental performance in the business activities of the organisation.

Our partnership with Trees for Cities will assist us to engage with our clients, achieve corporate social responsibility objectives, all whilst creating a lasting green legacy for the future.  This will also assist in contributing to tangible community projects with real social impact, along with TSG’s employee volunteer scheme of planting trees, this will have a massive impact on employee engagement and wellbeing.

As a contractor with over 50 years experience in the industry, we know how important it is to ensure that we contribute now more than ever to a cleaner and healthier environment.

For more information on TfC and the importance of trees for us all please visit the website for full details https://www.treesforcities.org.