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Clean Planet Foundation’s Tree Seed Collection Project surpasses 9.3 million native tree seeds
From those seeds, the project now represents the potential to grow more than 6.3 million native trees across Scotland.
May 20


Clean Planet Peninsula Project gains expert Antarctic advisory support from British Antarctic Survey
The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) will provide scientific advice and guidance to the Clean Planet Foundation to help ensure the project aligns with recognised polar scientific standards.
Apr 22


Vicky Holmes, One of the World’s Most Successful Children’s Fiction Creators, Joins the Ellie Ment Series
Vicky's work has sold more than 150 million copies in over 40 languages and the Clean Planet Foundation are delighted to announce that Vicky Holmes has been named as the developmental and copy editor on the Ellie Ment series
Mar 3


Clean Planet Peninsula: Year 2 Arctic Training in Svalbard
Year 2 marked a major step forward. A cohort of early-career research scientists was selected to undertake intensive polar and scientific training in the Arctic circle.
Feb 5


Ellie Ment and the Material Matter Wins Top Honour at the Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards
Winning at the oldest and most recognised national awards platform in America devoted entirely to children’s literature.
Dec 11, 2025


Absolutely Fabulous legend Jennifer Saunders lands new gig with a big mission
Originally published in The Sun newspaper, comedy legend Jennifer Saunders narrates our Foundation's new audiobook.
Nov 7, 2025


Clean Planet Foundation expands partnership with Wakehurst by offering of Nature Connectedness teacher training
The expanded partnership allows over 100 additional educators across UK to lead nature connectedness sessions.
Oct 13, 2025


Clean Planet Foundation's middle-grade novel reaches #1 on Amazon in US and UK
The book is currently ranked among the Top 50 of all Children’s Books across the entire USA.
Sep 5, 2025


The Clean Planet Foundation and Wakehurst, Kew's wild botanic garden, installs new outdoor education tent.
The new outdoor classroom ‘The Clean Planet Tent’ will enable another 1,000 students to be educated.
Aug 5, 2025


Meet Ellie Ment – A Bold New Chapter in Science-Led Storytelling
If you believe in the power of science, storytelling, and young minds to shape a better future, this is your must-read of the summer from the Clean Planet Foundation.
Jul 1, 2025


Clean Planet Foundation’s Tree Seed Collection Project amasses 5.2 Million Seeds
Following an announcement in November last year which saw 2.2 million seeds collected, the Foundation is excited to share that the total seeds collected since then has more than doubled.
May 16, 2025


Captain Preet Chandi MBE Joins Clean Planet Peninsula as Expedition Leader
The multi-time Guinness World Record polar explorer will be leading the flagship polar expeditions — beginning with Svalbard in 2025.
Apr 24, 2025


Year 2 Review - Clean Planet Foundation
Watch our Year 2 recap video above to see the journey so far—where we’ve been, who we’ve worked with, and what we’ve achieved together.
Dec 17, 2024


Clean Planet's Tree Seed Collection Project Smashes 1-Million-Seed Goal with 2.2 Million Collected!
Over 2.2M seeds collected in 1 year! Scotland's native forests will be thriving thanks to rewilding efforts & volunteer dedication.
Nov 27, 2024


Remote Dartmoor Training Prepares Next Generation of Scientists for Arctic and Antarctic Microplastics Expedition
Provided participants with a realistic environment that simulated conditions they will face in the Arctic & Antarctic seeking microplastics
Aug 21, 2024


"Behind The Trees" Documentary Wins at Cannes World Film Festival, plus 10 other major awards.
The documentary delves into the rewilding efforts of Trees For Life, a charity dedicated to restoring Scotland's majestic landscape.
Jun 18, 2024


University of Portsmouth Named Scientific Lead for Groundbreaking Clean Planet Peninsula Project
The Revolution Plastics Institute at the University of Portsmouth become the scientific lead for the three-year flagship project
May 23, 2024


The Clean Planet Foundation Announces “The Tree Seed Collection” as its Third Flagship Project, to grow half a million trees.
The Tree Seed Collection Project focuses on collecting and verifying seeds for at least 1,000,000 trees across Scotland.
Apr 22, 2024


Participation Call: Training & Expedition to Polar Regions for Microplastic and Climate Impact Research
Inviting 25 individuals to join an immersive training course this August 2024, an ambitious and visionary 3-year journey to Antarctic.
Feb 27, 2024


Year 1 Review - Clean Planet Foundation
At the start of 2023 we set up a not-for-profit 'sister' company - the Clean Planet Foundation. This is a review of Year 1 results.
Dec 8, 2023
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