The Forest
We believe in a better fashion future, one where you don’t have to choose between something that looks good and something that does good too. That is what H&M Conscious is all about, it’s our plan for making fashion sustainable and sustainability fashionable.This year's x-mas gift from H&M to all employees in Austria is inspired by the company's 7 conscious commitments. Read more on hm.com!Planting an H&M forest supports two of our commitments: CO2 emissions will be reduced by each tree through compensating the amount of CO2, each employee produces on his way to work. The mature trees with their special characteristics support and help to strengthen communities in the certain areas in Africa.
Impact
The trees we plant have big ambitions: to bring benefits not only to the environment, but also to the people who live in it. That's why we work with NGOs and local communities to select the right tree for the right place and the right purpose. That’s why we think about the medium and long term, because we’re not content with simply planting trees: we want to see them grow.
The trees in the forest will absorb:
87.00 t* of CO₂