Drone Reforestation | TEDxWakeForestU 2021 | Bryce Jones | TEDxWakeForestU

In his early twenties, Bryce Jones witnessed first hand the innovation of deforestation technology, while methods of tree planting remained stagnant. After studying biology and starting a solar consulting company, Bryce wanted a project with maximum impact on the climate crisis. Today, Bryce Jones talks to us about how he founded Flash Forest with the goal of creating a practical and scalable means of accelerating the rate of global reforestation. In his early twenties, Bryce Jones witnessed first hand the innovation of deforestation technology, while methods of tree planting remained stagnant. After studying biology and starting a solar consulting company, Bryce wanted a project with maximum impact on the climate crisis. He founded Flash Forest with the goal of creating a practical and scalable means of accelerating the rate of global reforestation. Flash Forest is Canada’s first drone reforestation company created with the goal to maximize carbon sequestration and restore ecosystems across the planet. Bryce's vision is to plant 1 billion trees by 2028 and not stop there. Bryce is CEO of Flash Forest and resides in Toronto, Ontario. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx