Grow Trees

Facilitates and encourages people to plant trees to mark occasions in their lives leading to a greener environment and social satisfaction

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About

  • Headquarters

    Mumbai, Maharashtra

Grow Trees is an online platform that enables individuals and businesses all over the world to plant trees and have a beneficial impact on society. Us Read moreers are able to celebrate significant occasions while also contributing to reducing greenhouse gases, preservation of forests, ecology, and improving water retention areas by mailing customised eTreeCertificates. Tree planting produces jobs while also providing valuable assets to local communities and ecosystems. It seeks to make planting trees easier by allowing users to plant trees with a few clicks and send tailored eTreeCertificates for festivals, birthdays, and other special events. The platform allows users to schedule automatic e-greeting delivery, send numerous e-greetings at once, and include personal photos or logos. Users can sign up for a lifetime account to access their TreeBank details, manage their contribution history, and configure alerts for future events.

Impact

Grow Trees has impacted the environment positively by planting 18,168,321 trees, generating 1,498,886 days of employment leading to the absorption of 363,366,420 KgCo2 annually.

Programs

  • Greet with Trees Programme

    This programme allows users to convert events in their life into opportunities for planting trees. The organisation has facilitated this through an online system wherein people can celebrate, express their grief or just plainly contribute to planting trees in units or in multiples to help reduce emissions. The site allows sending of electronic tree certificates to their near and dear ones or to groups to mark important events in their or others’ lives. This same facility also enables a contributor to set up a monthly contribution plan towards their chosen projects that they wish to support.

  • Support to Corporate Social Responsibility

    Grow Trees also offers its services to businesses and corporates who wish to take up forestation as their corporate social responsibility. The organisation facilitates businesses to get in touch with it through its website to know about its offers and services to take forward their benevolent objectives.

  • Plantation Programmes

    Grow Trees offers a variety of tree plantation programmes to help offset carbon emissions, improve air quality, and provide habitat for wildlife. These projects are carefully planned and executed by experienced forestry professionals. Some of the tree plantation projects offered by it include Trees for Rural Communities, Trees for Forests & Wildlife, Trees for Holy Environs, Trees for Tribals, Trees for Water, Trees for the Himalayas, Trees for Urban Landscape, Trees for Coastal Ecosystem, and Trees for Memories. Many of these programmes are registered programmes with copyrights resting with the organisation. These programmes are aimed at encouraging the plantation of trees and preservation of nature attaching them to a variety of themes to motivate donors and volunteers.

Leadership Team

  • Vikas Puthran

    Head of Projects and Partnerships

  • Supriya Patil

    Chief Operating Officer & Director

Demographics & Structure

  • No. of Employees

    21-50

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AAFCP4505R

  • FCRA

    Not Available

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    G3, Scheherazade, Justice Vyas Road, Colaba, Mumbai, 400005

    Directions

Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit