Untangling Climate Finance S2 E6 - Revolutionizing Soil Health with Henry Rowlands
In this episode, Jay connects with Henry Rowlands, the Co-Founder, CEO, and Director of Soil in Formation (SIF), a U.S. public benefit corporation dedicated to restoring soil health worldwide through advanced soil health measurement technology and a contextual data platform.
Henry shares his extensive background in agriculture and soil management. He emphasizes agriculture's critical role globally. He discusses his journey to co-founding SIF and the company’s core objectives. The conversation moves into the challenges SIF aims to address with its remote soil sensor and actionable soil health metrics database. Jay and Henry also explore SIF’s efforts to integrate their technology into agriculture and soil carbon credit methodologies under the major carbon credit standards. Henry outlines the future of SIF, detailing plans for the technology and database release.
Resources:
- Website: Soil in Formation
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Untangling Climate Finance explores the dynamic field of climate change finance through conversations with industry experts about topics including climate solutions, global carbon markets, carbon projects, novel technologies such as AI and distributed ledger, and much more.
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Credits:
The podcast is produced by Gordian Knot Strategies.
It is written, narrated, and edited by Jay Tipton.
Special thanks to Sean Penrith, Jacoba Gundle, Maggie Tipton, and Julie Witherspoon.
Music is by Diamond_Tunes.