ArborX, a clean manufacturer, hopes to open its headquarters and first biochar plant in Immokalee this summer. Collier commissioners recently approved economic incentives to help offset the cost.

More information: Hamed Sanei et al, Evaluating the two-pool decay model for biochar carbon permanence, Biochar (2025). DOI: 10.1007/s42773-024-00408-0 Provided by Aarhus University ...

Biochar, a carbon-rich material produced by pyrolyzing biomass, is emerging as a promising tool in the quest to combat climate change. While efforts to tackle global warming have taken various forms – ...

Biochar has long been recognized for its ability to improve soil health and sequester carbon. But its potential as a permanent CO2 removal solution has been underestimated in conventional models.

2007; Zang et al., 2008). Biochar is a carbon-rich material prepared from biomass such as agricultural straw and forestry waste through pyrolysis under oxygen-limited conditions. Owing to its ...

Researchers at Shanghai Jiao Tong University are introducing new methods of biochar production that could significantly improve its ability to sequester carbon, according to TechXplore. Biochar is ...

Objective: In this work, polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and sodium alginate (SA) were used as entrapped carriers and Artemisia argyi stem biochar (ABC) was used as an absorption carrier to immobilize aerobic ...

Discover how you can harness the power of biochar through programs offered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Photo Courtesy: U.S. Department of Agriculture Representatives with the U.S ...

Shropshire Council has submitted plans for a plant to recycle green waste in Ludlow. The local authority wants to turn a former anaerobic digester into a unit producing biochar, a form of charcoal.

Researchers from the University of Waterloo have discovered that a special form of charcoal is highly effective at absorbing toxic chromium and transforming it into its safer form. Chromium is a ...

A Florida-based company specialising in converting green waste into biochar-rich products has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, according to court documents. A Florida-based company ...

There is some research into pyrolyzing — the process of using high temperatures to destroy certain materials — the sewage sludge to make biochar, McBride said. In Cayuga County, Spruce Haven Dairy ...