Improved Forest Management
topic on 2 shows · 3 statements across 3 episodes
the Y Combinator Startup Podcast
Catalyst
3 statements about Improved Forest Management, every show
Chay: Proving additionality for direct air capture is easier than for soil
“Way easier to establish additionality for something like direct air capture than for soils or improved forest management.”
Orbuch: Many low-durability carbon credits represent completely non-existent carbon removals
“Many of the, what we could refer to as low durability, low end credits today, whether it's something like improved forest management or otherwise, it's not that they're low durability, they actually just don't exist. Right? So, like, you have this weird thing …”
Wood is significantly more sustainable than concrete for construction
“Wood is a very sustainable material, way more sustainable than concrete or other materials, so we should Continue having tree plantations and harvesting for wood generation, and I think that doing improved forest management on, on timber areas is, is an import…”