The core of Irish Trees is in being climate positive, meaning that we go beyond net-zero and actually create an environmental benefit by removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Trees absorb carbon dioxide to grow and while releasing oxygen, they provide 30% of...
Innovation and Infrastructure | SDG #9
Irish Trees is an innovative approach to bring about environmental sustainability through a commercial model, by creating a balance in ecological and economical growth. Our operations are a hybrid of digital and hands-on activities with tangible results and service...
Responsible Consumption & Production | SDG #12
Our customer facing processes are completely digital and require zero paperwork. We maintain strict monitoring on materials usage and prioritise sustainably sourced products. This, coupled with a conscious and responsible operations process allows us to have zero...
Decent work and economic growth | SDG #8
Decent work, employment creation, social protection, rights at work, and social dialogue represent integral elements of Irish Trees philosophy. The Irish Trees approach is to bring about sustainability by creating a balance in ecological and economical growth,...
Sustainable Communities | SDG #11
Our vision for a sustainable community. Our work is oriented towards bringing the community together to co-create a natural legacy that everyone can enjoy now and in the years to come.Our woodland rewilding project at Dunsany Castle is where our clients can see the...
Clean Water | SDG #6
Fresh water represents 3% of our planet’s total water. Tree roots rebalance the water cycle.To keep the balance of the water cycle, rainwater must be absorbed by the soil and not just run off to rivers and the sea: soaking into the soil is how it reaches the water...
Quality Education | SDG #4
Our focus is on empowering the community and developing more inclusive environments through events such as family nature day, corporate away days and community programmes.By bringing people together in a natural environment, we take the opportunity to raise...
Trees and Carbon Dioxide
You may already know this but many people ask why trees take carbon dioxide from the air. Fact - Trees sequester carbon – the process of removal and long-term storage of carbon dioxide (CO2) from our atmosphere. In simple terms, trees use carbon dioxide to...
Rewilding with Dunsany Reserve and IrishTrees.ie
The Dunsany Estate, which dates back to the 11th century, and is located about 30 minutes from Dublin Airport, covers 1600 acres – of this about 750 acres are being rewilded as a nature reserve. There are around 500 acres of old forest as the lands have been protected...
Greenwashing – The Biggest Threat to the Climate Movement
Consumers today are more informed than ever before. In an age where limitless information is so easily accessible to everybody and anybody, it is growing increasingly difficult for big companies to conceal their practices. While there was once a time when the masses...
Bob Hamilton,
Founder of Irish Trees and Irish Urns.
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