Employees of SPbFRI took part in the central event of the action "All-Russian Forest Planting Day", which took place on May 20, 2017 in the Sosnovsky District Forestry of the Priozersky Forestry, the Leningrad Region. Efforts of employees of federal and regional government bodies, forestry workers, public, scientific and forestry organizations, residents of the Leningrad region resulted in planting about 20.0 thousand pine seedlings in the area of 9 hectares.