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TURNING CLEAN CARS INTO CLEAN AIR Here at Rates Ford in Grays, every vehicle service supports verified tree planting, helping electrified driving deliver cleaner air, healthier landscapes and climate action beyond the road.
CLIMATE PROJECTS YOU CAN TRUST Our partnership with veritree supports science-led reforestation projects, with transparent reporting, long-term monitoring and measurable environmental benefits that motorists can trust. Find out more
HOW IT WORKS It's simple.
Step 1 Book a service with us. The process stays the same – simply schedule your vehicle service with Rates Ford as usual.
Step 2 We plant a tree for you, helping fund verified reforestation projects through our partnership with veritree.
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THE IMPACT Together, everyday servicing becomes environmental action, delivering benefits for forests, climate resilience and future generations.
10,000 TREES PLANTED Planting 10,000 trees can have the equivalent impact of taking up to 1,878 petrol/diesel powered cars off the road. Each tree supports biodiversity, restores habitats and helps rebuild ecosystems.
10 OF CO₂ ABSORBED The average tree absorbs 10 kg of carbon dioxide per year for the first 20 years of its growth, helping to offset the emissions from petrol and diesel vehicles.
1,000 OF CO₂ SEQUESTERED Over the course of a decade, 10,000 planted trees would help to lock away up to 1,000,000 kg of carbon dioxide, delivering lasting climate benefits.
HOW YOU CAN HELP All you need do is book your regular service, and we’ll plant a tree on your behalf. It’s that easy!
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OUR PROJECTS Our verified tree planting projects transform routine servicing in Grays into positive environmental action, restoring forests while supporting cleaner air and biodiversity. These initiatives help drivers across Essex contribute to climate solutions with lasting impact.