3 Million Trees Funded: How 'Planted with Purpose' Is Growing Global Impact

<sup>We're excited to share that our flagship sustainability initiative has reached a major milestone: 3 million trees funded globally🌳- and we're just getting started!

Launched in 2023, our reforestation program recently evolved from 'Planting for the Planet' to 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐞, to showcase the broader environmental and community impact of the program, beyond just trees.

Powered by customers who choose a Flight Centre Captain's Pack, every pack purchased contributes directly to tree-planting projects around the world, from Morocco's Atlas Mountains to Australia's Wimmera Habitat Corridor and beyond.

To celebrate the milestone, on Friday 13 March a group of our leaders planted nearly 1,000 trees at Spicers Hidden Vale, helping regenerate vital koala habitat and wildlife corridors right here in Australia. It was the perfect way to celebrate how far we've come and unveil where we're headed next.

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭' 𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐞?
🌳A bold new goal: 5 million trees by 2028
🌳Exploring new planting sites as our current projects reach capacity
🌳Expanded impact - empowering women in leadership, supporting local restoration teams & strengthening ecosystems where they're needed most.</sup>

_{As our Global Managing Director Andrew Stark put it: "𝘞𝘦'𝘳𝘦 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘯 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘸𝘦 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘯𝘦𝘳 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩. 𝘞𝘦’𝘷𝘦 𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘸𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘱 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱 𝘳𝘰𝘭𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘔𝘰𝘳𝘰𝘤𝘤𝘰, 𝘸𝘦’𝘷𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘭𝘰𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘦𝘯𝘷𝘪𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘮𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘸𝘦’𝘷𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘱𝘦𝘥 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘴𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘮𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘳𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘵 𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘵. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘯𝘦𝘸 𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘗𝘶𝘳𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘮 𝘩𝘢𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦.”}

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This is about creating lasting, meaningful impact. We're excited to give thisprogram the focus, investment and awareness it deserves.

Reforest CEO Daniel Walsh said the milestone reflects a shared ambition and commitment to evolve the program and keep raising the bar on what corporate reforestation can achieve. “𝘖𝘶𝘳 𝘨𝘰𝘢𝘭 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘥𝘦𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘤𝘵 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘣𝘰𝘵𝘩 𝘍𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘊𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘧𝘧 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘊𝘢𝘱𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯’𝘴 𝘗𝘢𝘤𝘬 𝘤𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘮. 𝘞𝘦’𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘭𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘺 𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘧𝘺𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘯𝘦𝘹𝘵 𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘸𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘣𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘮 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘦𝘷𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘸𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥𝘯’𝘵 𝘣𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘦𝘹𝘤𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵’𝘴 𝘢𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘥.”

Here's to the next 2 million trees. 🌱</sub>

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