The associations and funds Leaning Tree endeavours to source and support include:
- Development of sustainable land/marine use and food production
- Preservation of endangered eco-systems
- Development of locally based ventures
- Development of appropriate technological systems
- Amelioration of wasteful or polluting practice
- Activities which contribute to human happiness and dignity
- Well-being of animals
- Alleviation of poverty in all its forms
- Those working to make a difference in our community or to our
earth including reduction of waste, resources and rehabilitation
projects
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Where possible Leaning Tree strives to avoid associations and funds that support:
- Blatant pollution of land, air or water
- Destruction or waste of non-renewable resources
- Extraction, creation, production, manufacture or marketing of
products, goods or services which have a harmful effect on humans,
animals or the environment
- Exploitation of people though the payment of low wages or poor working conditions
- Discrimination by way of race, religion or sex
- Inhibition of human rights
- Marketing, promotion or advertising of products and services in a misleading or deceitful manner
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