Center News & Features » Timberland dialogue on the real impact of tree planting
Posted on September 23rd, 2010 by Susan Thomas, Associate Director, Marketing & Communications, Boston College Center
On September 28, Center member Timberland will host a stakeholder call about The Real Impact of Tree Planting. Timberland CEO Jeff Swartz will host the call and will be joined by David Deppner, founder of Trees for the Future. Timberland has planted more than 1 million trees since 2001 worldwide as part of its commitment to create environmental and economic benefits in the places its employees live and work. Trees for the Future operates in over 26 countries around the world and shares Timberland’s vision for tree planting to be a viable way to create sustainable agriculture, environmental restoration, and socio-economic development.
Sign up for the call by emailing csrinfo@timberland.com. Be sure to register by Sept. 24!
Hear podcasts from previous calls and see more details at http://earthkeeper.com/CSR/Stakeholder-Engagement-Calls.

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