The British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI) is the UK's representative trade association for firms undertaking landscaping, both interior and exterior, a wide range of associated suppliers to the industry. With a Landscape contracting membership of over 700, BALI is continually raising standards throughout an industry that is all too often tarred with a 'cowboy' reputation.

 BALI Aims and Objectives:

• To encourage high standards of quality, workmanship and service.
• To improve and maintain the standing of the Landscape Industry through the strength of corporate representation.
• To foster a greater awareness among professional bodies, public authorities and the public, by improved promotion of the industry.
• To establish and maintain facilities for the regular exchange of information with manufacturers and suppliers of equipment and landscaping materials.
• To provide members with regular and up to date technical and trade information. 
• To provide members with comprehensive advise.
• To encourage the placing of contracts by Public Authorities, Developers and Architects with BALI Members by close liaison between such bodies and the Association.
• To actively support a regional structure.

Membership of the Association is only granted to those companies which are able to fulfil the stringent Conditions of Membership, and continuation of Membership depends upon the maintenance of satisfactory standards, which may be subject to inspection at any time.


The Association's principal objectives are:

• To encourage the highest standards of quality, workmanship and service
• To support the training of landscape personnel and the recognition of qualifications and competencies
• To foster a greater awareness of the landscape industry's role in the creation of an improved environment
• To maintain and improve the standing of the landscape industry by providing its members with a strong collective choice and to publicise the best contributions to that process through the BALI National Landscape Awards presented each year.
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