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Davey 2013 Corporate Responsibility Report

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Education and Training Programs: We offer education and training for employees to learn the latest plant care techniques and products. Product Responsibility: The Davey Institute tests new organic and synthetic products and reviews university research before introducing products to our service teams. We have a breadth of innovations, from tree science to quantifying the benefits that trees provide. The Davey Institute, along with the USDA Forest Service, Arbor Day Foundation, Society of Municipal Arborists, International Society of Arboriculture and Casey Trees, developed the i-Tree software suite to help communities improve their urban forest management by quantifying the benefits and services that trees provide. Innovative Thinking The Davey Institute: Our Innovation Center The Davey Institute is where we develop ideas to promote the future of plant health and landscape stewardship. The Institute focuses on the following: Research and Development: Our research focuses on ecosystem services, pest management strategies, screening of new products/materials, biomechanics of trees and plant health care. Technical Services: We provide support for all of Davey's business units, with emphasis on solutions for plant nutrition disorders, proactive plant health care, insect management and disease management. Our diagnostic laboratories help identify disorders for proper treatment recommendations. Environmental Programs: Our environmental programs promote the protection of natural resources through policy and management. DAVEY HAS A BREADTH OF INNOVATIONS, FROM TREE SCIENCE TO QUANTIFYING THE BENEFITS THAT TREES PROVIDE

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