Treeco Inc, based in Raleigh, NC, is a pioneering research and development company in the forestry industry. Founded in 2019 by Rodolphe Barrangou and Jack Wang, Treeco combines tree genetics with the power of genome editing, specifically utilizing the CRISPR technology, to enhance the characteristics of wood for various applications such as construction, furniture, and sporting equipment.
With a focus on sustainability, Treeco aims to improve timber strength and other wood traits through natural genetic variation, contributing to a more efficient and eco-friendly production process. Additionally, Treeco's advancements in lignin and S G ratios offer potential benefits in the pulp and paper industry, while their research in biofuels provides alternative solutions to fossil fuels. By considering the effects of climate change and planting trees strategically, Treeco supports carbon sequestration, erosion control, and water filtration, aligning with global efforts to plant a trillion trees.
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