New Irish forestry platform to harness space agency tech

Treemetrics will use data analytics and satellite imaging technology to enable climate-smart forest management and forest carbon certification

Enda Keane, founder and chief executive of Treemetrics, pictured centre with Conor Sheehan, Programme manager, European Space Programmes, Enterprise Ireland; and Minister of State for Business, Employment and Retail, Damien English. Picture: Julien Behal

A new platform launched by Cork forestry software company Treemetrics will harness European Space Agency technology to bring greater transparency to forestry certification. 

The firm will use data analytics and satellite imaging technology to enable climate-smart forest management and forest carbon certification through its new platform.