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Dental practice collaborates with trust to help wildlife conservation

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Kendal Crossbank Dental Care has partnered with Cumbria Wildlife Trust on their ‘Implant a Tree’ initiative, which has sponsored planting a tree for every dental implant the practice places for a year.

Cumbria Wildlife Trust is the only voluntary organisation devoted solely to the conservation of wildlife and natural landscapes in the county.

Recognised as green pioneers in the dentistry sector, the surgery has been awarded green benchmark certification for practices including:

According to the partnership, carefully reintroducing trees into formerly depleted Cumbrian landscapes brings a wealth of benefits. These include reducing soil erosion and flooding, supporting vital pollinators and wildlife, capturing carbon and helping reverse climate change.

Already supporters of Cumbria Wildlife Trust, with tree-planting season just beginning, Crossbank Dental Care are about to see their first ‘Implant a Tree’ saplings taking root, supporting pioneering habitat restoration initiatives across the county.

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