Community Ownership
Planting Trees, Empowering People
Gone West understands that to tackle today’s environmental problems requires a team effort, which is why we are looking to you, our community, to shape the future of tree planting by creating jobs and ultimately inspire people to make a real change within the forestry sector.
Gone West was founded in 2013, with a simple mission
Create jobs to battle climate change.
Since then, we have planted over 5 million trees, and empowered hundreds of purpose-driven people in the process.
In 2020, we began our
next mission
Create the opportunity for both businesses and individuals to invest in nature.
After a successful first round her on Seedrs, over 300 investors have joined the fight for our planet and had trees planted on behalf of their business.
Gone West was founded in 2013, with a simple mission
Create jobs to battle climate change.
Once then, we have planted over 5 million trees, and empowered hundreds of purpose-driven people in the process.
In 2020, we began our
next mission
Create the opportunity for both businesses and individuals to invest in nature.
After a successful first round her on Seedrs, over 300 investors have joined the fight for our planet and had trees planted on behalf of their business.
Gone West was founded in 2013, with a simple mission
Create jobs to battle climate change.
Since then, we have planted over 5 million trees, and empowered hundreds of purpose-driven people in the process.
In 2020, we began our
next mission
Create the opportunity for both businesses and individuals to invest in nature.
After a successful first round her on Seedrs, over 300 investors have joined the fight for our planet and had trees planted on behalf of their business.
Since our last equity raise.*
2 million trees planted
25+ B2B partnerships
10 new team members
155% growth
35+ new planters trained
30+ P&P projects supported
300 young people supported
*In the midst of a financial crisis / global pandemic
+100,000 trees to be planted in collaboration with
Arbor Day Foundation and One Tree Planted.
Who Are We?
Gone West is becoming one of the driving companies in native woodland creation across the UK, created a solid CSR offering for our B2B partners, and positioned ourselves as a community run, for-purpose business.
Who Are We?
Gone West is becoming one of the driving companies in native woodland creation across the UK, created a solid CSR offering for our B2B partners, and positioned ourselves as a community run, for-purpose business.
Global, but local
We believe in the power of people and nature to combat environmental and social problems by changing forestry services, developing products for the good of the planet and re-planting trees, while giving work opportunities for people across the globe.
A Growing Seed
Gone West has been self funded to this date, increasing revenue by an average of 232% per year.
Gone West is comprised of three pillars…
1) Forestry Services
The contract tree-planting business that Gone West was founded on, active in six countries.
2) Product Development
Gone West’s environmental and creative specialist work to develop strategies and products that will make a positive impact on the planet.
3) Plant and Protect
A network of environmental tree-planting and maintenance projects around the world either supported or developed by Gone West. (X sites in X countries)
1
Forestry
Services
2
Product Development
3
Plant &
Protect
1
Forestry
Services
2
Product
Development
3
Plant &
Protect
Gone West is comprised of three pillars…
1) Forestry Services
The contract tree-planting business that Gone West was founded on, active in six countries.
2) Product Development
Gone West’s environmental and creative specialist work to develop strategies and products that will make a positive impact on the planet.
3) Plant and Protect
A network of environmental tree-planting and maintenance projects around the world either supported or developed by Gone West. (X sites in X countries)
1
Forestry
Services
2
Product
Development
3
Plant &
Protect
Over 5 Million Trees Planted
These trees have…
Created work for those who need it most.
Created work for those who need it most.
Engaged businesses in the battle against climate change.
Engaged businesses in the battle against climate change.
Protected communities around the globe.
Protected communities around the globe.
Community Ownership
Here at Gone West we strongly feel the best and swiftest way to achieve our goals is together. We think it is important to empower local communities by ultimately encouraging community leadership and creating opportunities, as well as developing collaboration between ourselves and those that really need the support.
How You Can Help
From large-scale businesses who wish to become greener to your friends and family, we believe that even the smallest effort can make a huge impact in the long run. We strive to offer affordable products and services that allow everyone – no matter their budget – to live greener lives.
How To Make Change
Investing In Nature
Natural solutions offer increased health, support local businesses and boost the economy. They protect and sustain natural ecosystems while simultaneously creating jobs as well as preventing climate change. Gone West is structured as part of a long-term investment strategy to not only plant trees but to support local communities and individuals who need support by creating jobs and inspiring people. And we can only do this with your help!
Funding for growth
30% Operations
20% Marketing
5% Business Innovation
20% Forestryservices
(contracting large expenses)
15% Productdevelopment
(app, online stores, GW academy,
B2B tailored
packages)
10% Plant & Protect
(projects, land, trees, material)
Funding for growth
30% Operations
20% Marketing
5% Business Innovation
20% Forestryservices
(contracting large expenses)
15% Productdevelopment
(app, online stores, GW academy,
B2B tailored
packages)
10% Plant & Protect
(projects, land, trees, material)
