February 2023 – Premier’s first tree planting day of 2023 was a successful event which took place at Yonder Oak Wood in Devon.
Devon was the birthplace of the Woodland Trust and over 50 years on, they have been able to purchase a large plot of land in the area to create Yonder Oak Wood, a vast wooded landscape in east Devon. The Trust have grand plans to transform this impressive 54-hectare (134-acre) land into a blossoming harbor for wildlife.
Located in the hills of a rural and scenic valley, ...
Pepper Wood is the home of where it all began. In Fairfield, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Carbon Capture was born in partnership with Premier and the Woodland Trust.
On the 6 December 2022, 30 of Premier’s dedicated environmental champions gave an early Christmas present back to mother nature. The small but mighty team of tree planters dug deep and persevered in relatively kind weather conditions from 10:30 to 12:30. Overall, 600 native broad leaf trees were planted in the Woodland Trust’s Pepper Wood on the brisk Tuesday morning.
On Thursday 25th November, Premier teamed up with some of their customers, Sylvamo, Link Publishing, the Outdoor Guide and CBBC presenter Gemma Hunt to brave the cold and plant saplings with the Woodland Trust, at the Young People’s Forest in Mead, Derbyshire. Guests from around the UK, from Southampton to Glasgow, travelled to take part in the day and help with this amazing project.
Guests were welcomed with hot breakfasts, teas and coffees; and after introductions from Premier’s Marketing Director, Dave Jones and the Woodland Trust’s Ollie Cannon, promptly took ...
For the fifth year in a row Premier Paper, their customers and the Woodland Trust returned to Pullabrook Wood on Dartmoor; to plant and maintain native woodland in the area.
Thursday 27th February 2020, despite the cold start and the threat of bad weather, around 40 people met at 9am in Pullabrook Woods for some hot drinks and freshly made breakfast sandwiches before heading out into the trees.
The group was split into two teams for the day, to cover more ground and more of the days’ jobs. The first ...
Grey skies hung over a cold, windy and wet Thursday morning at Kinclaven Bluebell Woods; several miles north of Perth, Scotland. Despite the rain however, spirits were far from dampened as around 80 intrepid Carbon Capture eco-warriors took to the fields, to plant trees with the Woodland Trust.
On Thursday 12th March Premier Paper joined their customers (and their clients), as well as the Woodland Trust to plant 3,700 saplings at the Trust’s Kinclaven Bluebell Wood site. Throughout the day oak, rowan and Scots pine were amongst the species of ...
“Tall oaks from little acorns grow.” What started off in 2008 as a simple idea to give businesses the choice to mitigate the CO2 emissions from the paper that they buy has truly blossomed into something very special and Carbon Capture is now the market leading environmental initiative. Premier Paper offer their customers and their customers’ clients the opportunity to mitigate the CO2 emissions from their product purchases by planting new native woodland in the UK with the Woodland Trust and by doing so, demonstrate their environmental values to all ...
Thursday 21st November 2019 and it’s a cold morning in the heart of the picturesque Derbyshire countryside – the perfect day to plant some trees.
Premier Paper invited 300 of their Carbon Capture customers and their customer’s clients to take part in their annual tree planting day with the Woodland Trust in Derbyshire. Joined by TV’s Julia Bradbury and the Outdoor Guide, the tree planters met at the Woodland Trust’s Heanor site in Derbyshire and were greeted with fresh breakfast sandwiches, hot coffees and teas. After a series of brief ...
It’s nine o’clock, Thursday 14th March 2019. The sun is shining high in an almost perfectly clear blue sky – the ideal weather to team up with 30 customers and the Woodland Trust to plant trees in the beautiful Scottish countryside; the first of many tree planting days planned for 2019.
Said to have once sheltered William Wallace, Kinclaven Blubell Wood lies just north of Perth; an ancient woodland site purchased by the Woodland Trust in 2018, home to a beautiful collection of ancient oak and beech trees, an annual ...
The Premier Paper Group, the UK’s largest independent paper merchant with a nationwide network of regional stock holding branches, has announced that it is planning another mega day of tree planting action this year, where it is looking to plant some 3,000 trees at a site in rural Hertfordshire.
Already this year customers who participate in Premier’s Carbon Capture scheme have helped plant over 54,000 trees through the Woodland Trust. Following a hugely successful day of action at the same location last year, where some 3,000 trees were planted in ...
As part of their Carbon Capture programme, Premier Paper recently embarked on a tree planting day, inviting customers to come along and help tidy, clear and plant a variety of trees and hedgerow.
Working alongside the Woodland Trust, the UK’s largest woodland conservation charity, the event took place at Pullabrook Woods in Bovey Valley, which is an extensive area of accessible woodlands on the East Dartmoor National Nature Reserve. The Valley hosts acres of breathtaking ancient woodland, and thanks to a successful tree planting day, now features a new mix ...
