{"id":194,"date":"2017-10-01T12:02:15","date_gmt":"2017-10-01T12:02:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.growseed.co.uk\/blog\/?p=194"},"modified":"2024-03-08T13:55:29","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T13:55:29","slug":"carbon-neutral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.growseed.co.uk\/blog\/carbon-neutral\/","title":{"rendered":"Carbon Neutral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am very pleased to announce that we are now officially a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.growseed.co.uk\/\">carbon neutral seed company<\/a>. I could be wrong but I think we are one of the first if not the first seed company in the UK to become carbon neutral. All of our carbon is offset by planting 1 tree per month right here in Wales.<\/p>\n<p>Not only does the tree help reduce our carbon footprint by offsetting CO<span class=\"co2\"><sub>2<\/sub><\/span>\u00a0emissions but it also provides\u00a0wildlife habitats &amp; support biodiversity. Only\u00a0native British trees are planted. It enhance the natural UK landscape.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-196\" src=\"https:\/\/www.growseed.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/carbon-neutral.jpg\" alt=\"Growseed - The first carbon netural seed supplier in the UK\" width=\"670\" height=\"935\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.growseed.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/carbon-neutral.jpg 670w, https:\/\/www.growseed.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/carbon-neutral-215x300.jpg 215w, https:\/\/www.growseed.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/carbon-neutral-600x837.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By offsetting 1 ton of carbon per month not only do we meet and exceed our monthly requirments but we are also off setting the carbon cost of parcel deliveries this means that all orders placed via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.growseed.co.uk\/\">Growseed<\/a> are now delivered carbon free!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c  no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am very pleased to announce that we are now officially a carbon neutral seed company. 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