—Manufacturers & Retailers—

Below is an alphabetical list of biochar and biochar equipment manufacturers and retailers. USBI and SOS have not tested any of the designs or products nor do we endorse any of them. We offer no liability for the safety or effectiveness of the units.

North America:

Ambient Energy LLC

Located in Washington, they provide comprehensive solutions for waste to energy gasification. www.ambientnrg.com

Advanced Biorefinery Inc

Located in Canada, they develop and commercialize affordable, transportable pyrolysis plants. www.advbiorefineryinc.ca

Agritherm LTD

Located in Canada, they develop, manufacture and market portable and stationary equipment for producing bio-oils and products from biomass, specifically ag residues, wastes and transition crops. www.agri-therm.com

Alterna Biocarbon

Located in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada, they offer new biomass conversion technology called the "Enviro Carbonizer". www.alternaenergy.ca

Avello Bioenergy

Located in Iowa, they are commercializing proprietary technology in biomass fast pyrolysis. www.avellobioenergy.com

Biochar Solutions

Located in Carbondale, CO, they offer wholesale biochar as well as equipment such as the B-1000 Thermal Conversion System. www.biocharsolutions.com

Biz Solutions LLC

Located in both the US and Canada, they are a renewable/alternative energy project development company that specializes in the pyrolization of various fuel sources. www.pyrogreen.com

Carbon Brokers International

Located in Boulder, Colorado, they sell sustainable, renewable replacements to fossil fuel and offer coal substitutes, bio-crude oil, activated carbon and soil biochar. They currently have more than 200 tons of biochar available www.carbonbrokersinternational.com

Carbon Char Group

Located in Hillsborough, New Jersey. In addition to selling biochar they are starting to develop biomass pyrolysis systems. www.carbonchar.com

Carbon Resources

Various locations throughout the US. They sell activated charcoal products. www.carbonresources.com

Dynamotive Energy Systems Corp

Located in Vancouver, Canada, they are an energy solutions provider with offices in the US, UK and Argentina. www.dynamotive.com

Ecovolve (re:char)

Located in New York, New York, they are an innovative developer of carbon negative technology. They offer patent-pending biomass pyrolysis technology and were featured on Good Morning America. www.ecovolve.com

Eprida

Located in Georgia, they offer sustainable energy technology. www.eprida.com

GEK Gasifier

They offer the gasifier experimenters kit for anyone from the do-it-yourselfer to experts. The kits produce clean gas and biochar products. www.gekgasifier.com

Genesis Industries

Located in California, they are currently working internally and with several international partners to develop the Genesis brand of pyrolysis. www.egenindustries.com

HM3 Energy

Located in Oregon, they provide torrefied biomass pellets that can replace coal without system modifications. www.hm3e.com

Landscape Ecology

Located in Hawaii, they offer biochar production and sales in Hawaii. In addition to biochar they offer landscape design often utilizing biochar.

New England Biochar

Located in Massachusset, they provide biochar compost, biochar and portable and modular retort systems. www.newenglandbiochar.org

Pyrolyzer LLC

Located in Boca Raton, FL, they are a renewable energy consulting firm. www.pyrolyzerllc.com

R & A Energy Solutions Inc

Located in Ridgeville, OH, they provide integrated, modular pyrolysis and combined heat and power generation equipment for the dairy, cattle feedlot, recycling, waste hauling, municipal utility and auto shredding industries. www.randaenergysolutions.com

Rocket Stove

Located in Seattle, WA, their goal is to deliver customized rocket stove plans to the global community. The provide pre-built stoves as well as plans for the DIY. www.rocketstove.org

You can also check out Baja Rob's Biochar Log where he details building a rocket stove http://biocharlog.blogspot.com/2010/05/rocket-retort-rocks.html

Renewable Oil International LLC

Located in Alabama, they are developing advanced Fast Pyrolysis Biorefinery Technology to cost effectively fractionate wood and other types of biomass into high value products. www.renewableoil.com

Syngest Inc

Located in Iowa, they manufacture bio-ammonia from biomass that can be used as both bio-fuel and fertilizer. www.syngest.com

Other Countries:

3R Industrial Biochar-Agrocarbon

Located in Sweden, they offer 3R Agrocarbon technology licensing and technology transfer. They are looking to expand into the North American market. www.3ragrocarbon.com

Biochar Info

Located in Switzerland, they offer small scale production methods and retort designs for the do-it-yourself person. www.biochar.info

Black is Green Pty Ltd-Australia

Black is Green (BiG) design and implement mobile and medium scale integrated charcoal production facilities that include biochar, fuel charcoal, activated carbon, wood vinegar, heat, steam and power as potential products. BiG currently has plants installed in Australia and India. Wholesale biochar is available from these plants, although supply is limited. http://www.bigchar.com.au/