The 'Free Trees for Residents' scheme is part of the wider 'One Tree per Resident' project. We're providing free tree saplings to the local community for planting within Westmorland and Furness.
What information we collect
We need some personal data from you. This includes:
- full name
- email address
- telephone number
- postcode
- What3Words location (planting site)
We do not need any special category data from you.
We do not need any criminal and law enforcement data from you.
How we collect your data
We collect your data using the scheme application form.
Why we collect your data
We collect you data to arrange the collection of your tree saplings or hedge pack. Your postcode helps us identify demand in different areas and plan additional collection points if needed. We also collect a What3Words location of your planting site to help us record where trees have been planted. This information is used for general reporting processes and specific planting locations will never be shared publicly.
Who we share your personal data with
We will share your data with our Climate and Nature team.
We may receive personal, special category personal or criminal and law enforcement data about you from the third parties mentioned above and other public bodies and organisations. In this case, we will tell you the source of the information unless we are unable to do so by law.
Legal basis
We process personal data under the condition of UKGDPR Article 6(1) (e) Public Task/Public Interest/Official Authority.