ABOUT US
US Biochar Initiative
Building the Future from the Ground Up!
A not-for-profit organization promoting the sustainable production and use of biochar through research, policy, technology and doing it!
Our Vision
To leave a legacy of fertile soils and carbon sequestered by raising awareness of and increasing the utilization of biochar.
Our Mission
Promote biochar for sustainable food security, improved soil fertility, environment, and climate resilience
Our Solutions
Fully engage the scientific, agriculture, and biomass communities to use safe, stable, sustainable biochar.
Our Goals
We strive to collaborate, learn, educate, inform, and demonstrate. We will develop biochar markets, policy incentives, and quality standards.
MARKET
BIOCHAR PRODUCTION
Charcoal is created both naturally as a result of vegetation fires and intentionally by humans in burn pits and hand-made structures. When charcoal is made for the purpose of adding it to soil as an amendment, it's called biochar.
Ancient Process
Charcoal is created both naturally as a result of vegetation fires and intentionally by humans in burn pits and hand-made structures. When charcoal is made for the purpose of adding it to soil as an amendment, it's called biochar.
Biochar Production
Charcoal is created both naturally as a result of vegetation fires and intentionally by humans in burn pits and hand-made structures. When charcoal is made for the purpose of adding it to soil as an amendment, it's called biochar.
News
USBI Blog
Mar 2024
USBI is advancing Biochar in the United States.
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US Biochar Initiative is a 501(c )3 organization. Your donation is tax deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.