About this episode

Philip van Wassenaer discusses his career in conservation arboriculture and the importance of professional ethics.

Korey and Joe sit down with Philip van Wassenar, Founder and Senior Advisor of Urban Forest Innovations Inc. Philip discusses his love for climbing, how he became a Consulting Arborist and more! Philip and the guys also talk about the importance of sticking to your professional ethics and opinions and being willing to walk from a potential job. For more on Urban Forest Innovations you can visit their website https://www.urbanforestinnovations.com/ If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, review, subscribe and tell a fellow tree lover! Send your questions or topics you would like us to discuss to ⁠info@discoveringforestrypodcast.com⁠. Be sure to follow us on all your favorite social media platforms! Twitter/X: @DisForestryPod Instagram: @discovering_forestry Facebook: Discovering Forestry YouTube: @discoveringforestry6905 LinkedIn: Discovering Forestry Podcast Music credit: ⁠ Cool Tools Music Video - "Timber"⁠ ⁠Muzaproduction “Sport Rock Logo 1”⁠ Hosted by: Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy Produced by: Nico Manganiello Artwork by: Cara Markiewicz & Nico Manganiello

People in this episode

Hosts: Korey, Joe Aiken

Guest: Philip van Wassenaer

Topics covered

• conservation arboriculture
• professional ethics
• consulting arborist
• urban forestry
• climbing

Keywords

• arboriculture
• urban forestry
• consulting arborist
• professional ethics
• climbing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Urban Forest Innovations Inc.

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