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Biochar Technology

Biochar technology is more than just the equipment; from feedstocks to outputs, an entire system of elements is required.

Biochar Feedstocks

From crop residues to yard waste, biochar can be made from a number of biomass waste materials.

Open Source Biochar Technologies

Explore open source biochar technology examples, and why this practice is important to the emerging biochar industry.

IBI Online Biochar Trainings

Are you interested in learning about the science of biochar and explore its transformative impact on soil health, crop productivity, carbon removal, and more?

In IBI’s comprehensive online courses, you’ll gain valuable insights from leading experts in the field and discover how biochar can play a pivotal role in building resilient ecosystems and mitigating climate change.

Enroll in our online trainings to learn through engaging video lessons, interactive quizzes, and real-world case studies. Whether you’re a seasoned agricultural professional or a curious newcomer, IBI’s biochar courses offer something for everyone.

IBI Publications

Research summaries, biochar guidelines, videos, and more — provided to bring quality biochar information to global audiences.

Biochar Classification Tool

Our free-to-use IBI Biochar Classification Tool classifies biochars based on a set of four physicochemical properties: carbon storage value, fertilizer value, liming value, and particle size distribution.

Global Biochar Activities Map (Beta)

An IBI and USBI co-product, the Global Biochar Activities Map is designed to offer the global biochar community information about worldwide projects around the world.

Regional Biochar Groups

Across the globe, biochar organizations and initiatives are hosting conferences, launching projects, and providing a network for local advocacy and research. Find one near you.

Research Programs

Explore a growing list of biochar programs in higher education and in research institutions.