We exist to remind humanity that every tree is a thread in the fabric of life.
Our mission is to educate, inspire, and empower communities to protect and restore forests and urban green spaces. Through research-driven insights, open data, and simple, engaging stories, we make environmental knowledge easy to access. Together, we’re building a world that celebrates trees, nature, and our shared responsibility to care for them.
We align with global efforts, such as the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly Goal 13: Climate Action, and Goal 15: Life on Land, to drive environmental conservation, growth, and prosperity for all.
We’re excited to soon offer new eco-friendly products that embody our commitment to sustainability and the protection of trees.
I Hug Trees was founded by Ramkumar Yaragarla, an advocate for the environment and a firm believer in the transformative power of trees. With a mission to inspire people to take action for a greener future.
Ram is a permanent resident of Australia and divides his time between Australia and India to lead this initiative. Inspired by the urban greens of Melbourne and the natural ecosystems of India, I Hug Trees strives to inspire action for a greener planet. Learn more about him on his - Warwick Grad Profile | Ramkumar Yaragarla