Edmond Man Starts Business Rooted In Conservation
By: Brian Mueller EDMOND, Okla. - As many of us begin to think about taking down the Christmas tree, Austin Smith’s mind is always on planting more trees. “We’re hoping to plant one million trees by 2030. That’s the end goal," said Smith, founder of Trees For Books. Trees For Books sprouted in October from Smith’s Edmond home. His business acquires books through donations and estate sales. Smith then donates about 95 percent of them to various organizations. He sells the other five percent. A tree is planted for every 10 books donated and for every book sold. Smith partnered...
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