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Announcing: 2023 Planet Forest Carbon Diligence data now available in Lens

Aug 19, 2024
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We’re thrilled to announce that the 2023 Planet Forest Carbon Diligence data is now live and ready for you to explore in Lens! For just $0.04 per acre ($0.10 per hectare), you can access globally-available, 30-meter resolution data that provides critical insights into forest conditions and carbon storage. 

Figure courtesy of Planet Labs.

What’s new?

This latest update adds 2023 data to Planet’s robust archive, which includes annual forest carbon metrics back to 2013. Whether you’re tracking canopy cover, canopy height, or aboveground biomass carbon, this dataset gives you the insights to monitor forest health and carbon storage with confidence. With this powerful tool, you can ensure your projects are not just impactful but sustainable over time.

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Why choose Lens for forest carbon monitoring?

Lens makes it easy and affordable to access and analyze Planet’s Forest Carbon Diligence data. You can order the data for your project sites with no minimums, making it a cost-effective solution for projects of all sizes. Plus, with your first order, you’ll receive not just the most recent year of data, but the entire historical archive dating back to 2013.

Beyond just accessing the data, Lens allows you to set up custom Lookout policies. These policies can automatically highlight changes in your areas of interest based on criteria you define, so you can hone in on changes as soon as new data is available. Whether you’re monitoring for canopy loss, forest degradation, declining biomass carbon stocks, or other changes, Lookout ensures you stay informed and can act swiftly.

Take your diligence and monitoring to the next level

In today's carbon landscape, transparency and trust are paramount. Lens simplifies monitoring, and fosters trust across the entire carbon offset project journey. Designed for a diverse array of stakeholders—from project investors and corporate teams to developers, advisors, insurers, and contractors—Lens empowers users to easily conduct project diligence, monitor for reversals, and track changes over time more efficiently than ever before.