Check up on trees, look after them and create your own tree collection. Using the Tree Check smart application, you can help to cool down our cities. At the same time, you can learn something and have fun whilst you’re at it.
The European Tree of the Year contest originated in 2011. It was inspired by the popular Tree of the Year contest, which has been organised in the Czech Republic by the Czech Environmental Partnership Foundation for many years. The European round is a finale consisting of the winners of the national rounds.
The purpose of the European Tree of the Year is to highlight the significance of old trees in the natural and cultural heritage that deserves our care and protection. Unlike other contests, the European Tree of the Year doesn't focus on beauty, size or age but rather on the tree's story and its connection to people. We are looking for trees that have become a part of the wider community.
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 Partnership Foundation on 22nd of March in Brussels.
On 22nd of March 2022, after a three-year break, forced by Covid-19 pandemic, we could finally meet in person again and enjoy the celebration of the European trees together. The Ceremony started w...
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 international i...
Trees are essential for our life and an important link between past, present and future. They temper the summer heat, help us take a deep breath and stabilize the climate. Therefore, we should protect and care for them.
EPA is a consortium of six foundations from Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia. They support community based projects which seek to protect the environment and to support and build capacity in local communities. Over the last twenty years, the EPA has provided 10 million Euros of funding to these projects.
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