Internet search engine Ecosia branches out with tree planting service for businesses

Cecilia Keating
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EXCLUSIVE: Non-profit search engine aims to plant 150 million trees over next three years by offering its in-house tree-planting scheme to other businesses for a fee

Ecosia, the internet search engine which invests its advertising profits in tree planting, has today announced plans to branch out into carbon offsetting by enabling businesses to directly invest in its...

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