June 14, 2016 1 min read

In April, our founder Matt wrote about how to reduce your carbon footprint by planting trees. The numbers can get a little tricky when calculating our impact on the Earth, so here's a simple way to conceptualize it.

Measuring a Metric Ton

While one tree can only absorb a tiny portion of what we emit just to get through the day, every little bit counts.  

Looking to make a bigger impact? Why not get your community involved by setting up a fundraiser page?  


We plant trees on 4 continents around the world. Want to choose where yours are planted?

by One Tree Planted