Planet Forest Carbon Data in Lens

Upstream Tech and Planet are offering access to Planet’s new Forest Carbon Data in an easy-to-use platform for analysis, monitoring and reporting – all at a straightforward price point.

A 3-panel image showing the different types of data in the Forest Carbon Data from Planet, in Lens. — Left to right: Planet's Canopy Cover, Aboveground Carbon, and Canopy Height at 30m.

Gain easy access to Planet’s global, annual 30m Forest Carbon Diligence product (canopy height, canopy cover, and aboveground carbon) going back to 2013
Flexible ordering on an area-by-area basis, with no minimums
Includes download access for use in GIS workflows
Access other Planet imagery as needed, including: Basemaps subscription and SkySat archive + tasking
Analyze and annotate the data collaboratively and share insights with stakeholders
Easily generate compelling reports in Lens for documentation, compliance reporting, and storytelling

Once you sign up for Lens, you’ll be able to add your areas of interest and order the 30-m data for $0.04/acre ($0.10/ha). With your first order of Forest Carbon Diligence, you will receive the most recent available year plus the entire historical archive as an added bonus.

Lens: easy remote monitoring and reporting

Upstream Tech’s Lens provides easy access to remote sensing data and the tools you need for monitoring to help you quickly turn data into decisions. From conservation to restoration to land management, Lens is used by hundreds of organizations today to drive greater accountability, efficiency, and ambitious environmental outcomes.

Now, with the addition of Planet’s carbon and canopy datasets, monitoring and reporting on your forest projects has never been easier.

A screenshot using Analyze with Planet's Aboveground carbon (30m) data, using archive data from 2013 to compare to changes in 2017. — Using Analyze with Planet's Aboveground carbon (30m) data, using archive data from 2013 to compare to changes in 2017.

A screenshot looking at changes in Lens between October 2019 and December 2022 using a true color image and Planet's canopy cover data at 30m. — Looking at changes in Lens between October 2019 and December 2022 using a true color image and Planet's canopy cover data at 30m.

Inform project investment, baselines, and land protection.

Forest Carbon is a Planetary Variable that offers both historical and up-to-date, accurate estimates of measurements of the aboveground carbon stored in forests.

Forest Carbon Diligence is Planet’s first Forest Carbon product. It is a 30 meter archive product capturing every year of Forest Carbon since 2013. Datasets include Canopy Cover, Canopy Height, and Aboveground Live Carbon. Available now directly through your Lens account!

Download the technical report in PDF here.

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