Project: Financing Global Reforestation
Summary:
How do we plant 1 trillion trees and incentivize long-term sustainability for natural ecosystems? We are working on a model for carbon offsets using bamboo and other high-growth agroforestry species in coordination with native reforestation to provide a balanced economic and ecological solution to deforestation.
Sustainable Development Goal(s):
Life on Land
Skills & Resources Needed:
Subject matter experts in carbon offset and financing
Forestry and Agroforestry Designer
Graphic Artist
Financial modeling
Implementation partners in different bioregions
Post-Capsule Goals:
Launching Your Own Startup
University Partnership or Collaboration
Entrepreneurial Program
Incubator Program
Accelerator Program
Project Motivation:
To create the largest CO2 and biodiversity impact project of the coming decades.
Team Members:
Troy Carter, Project Lead