Snowy Forest Lunch & Guided Walk - Gwunderwald @WEF Davos

WEF Forest Lunch
Join us for an immersive forest walk with a snack & learn experience hosted by Tree.ly & Wald-Klimaschutz Schweiz (Forest Climate Protection Association Switzerland).

Who Should Attend: This event is designed for sustainability professionals and enthusiasts within the broader climate community, including corporate sustainability teams, thought leaders, environmental advocates, and anyone passionate about advancing sustainability initiatives. Whether you’re involved in corporate ESG strategies, CSR, or simply eager to connect with like-minded individuals, this event is an excellent opportunity to deepen your understanding of the role of local forestry in carbon sequestration methods and to expand your network within the climate community.

🌲 Guided Forest Walk: Explore the local Davos woods while gaining insights into sustainable forest management practices. Our expert foresters will speak about biodiversity conservation, carbon sequestration, and the positive impact of responsible forest stewardship.

🌿 Networking: Connect with fellow sustainability leaders who share your commitment to environmental responsibility. An opportunity to stretch the legs in nature while learning and connecting with other like-minded professionals.

🌳 Lunch in Nature: Enjoy lunch in the serene setting with a forest inspired vegetarian menu.

RSVP now to secure your spot for this unique experience. Join us in fostering a sustainable future, one step among the trees at a time.

Note: Please wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing for the forest walk. The 10-minute walk will be followed by a complimentary lunch.

Meeting & Drop-off Point: Davos Platz Train Station.
Event Time: Starts at 11:30 and finishes at 14:00.

Registration: Limited slots available only! Please express interest by enrolling for the waitlist. We will send you an invitation to confirm your attendance.

Our experts

Dr. Hubertus Schmidke is a forest engineer and MD of SILVACONSULT AG. With more than 27 years of experience, he specializes in remote sensing, geoinformation systems, forest inventory, ecology, management and carbon forestry. He was an external GHG auditor for TUV SUD Munich and involved in CO2 projects worldwide.

Simon Tschendlik is MD of Wald-Klimaschutz Schweiz, a Swiss forest conservation association. A trained forestry engineer, Simon also serves as the head of the largest forestry operation in the Canton of Basel-Landschaft and is a fervent environmental advocate. His career has spanned academic teaching in forestry and nearly five years spearheading a reforestation project in the Philippines. Simon's primary focus lies in climate protection and enhancing biodiversity in forests, particularly in the transitional zones to open lands.

About WKSS

Forest Climate Protection Switzerland is a non-profit organization dedicated to sustainable forest management and the promotion of biodiversity. More than 6000 forest owners already manage 13.4% of the forests according to the strict criteria of ISO certification. Our involvement in these climate protection projects makes a significant contribution to reducing CO2, protecting biodiversity and improving the climate. An outstanding example of this is our project in Davos - a prime example of successful forest climate protection!

About Tree.ly

Tree.ly develops forest climate protection projects in Austria and the rest of Europe, with the mission to help mitigate climate change by unlocking the full carbon sequestration potential of local forests. Tree.ly brings companies together with forest owners, enabling corporate contributions to climate-resilient forestry through high-quality, TÜV-verified CO₂ credits with co-benefits. This allows companies to make measurable and close-to-home investments in climate protection as part of their corporate sustainability strategy.