Biomass to Biochar: Maximizing the Carbon Value

Forty biochar producers, practitioners, scientists, and engineers held a virtual workshop in April 2020 to chart a roadmap for future development of the biochar industry in the Pacific Northwest and beyond.

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• Biomass to Biochar: Maximizing the Carbon Value (184 pages; 11.1mb)

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• List of Abbreviations
• Section I: Summary
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Key Challenges and Opportunities
  • Chapter 3: Recommended Funding Strategies
• Section II: Sector-Focused Analysis
  • Chapter 4: Place-Based Biochar Production
  • Chapter 5: Moderate-Scale Biochar Production Across Forested Landscapes
  • Chapter 6: Centralized Biochar Production Facilities
  • Chapter 7: Biochar Produced and Utilized at Municipal Compost Facilities
  • Chapter 8: Agricultural Use
• Section III: Supporting Information
  • Chapter 9: Biomass Supply
  • Chapter 10: Biomass Handling
  • Chapter 11: Biochar Production
  • Chapter 12: Air Pollutant Emissions and Air Emissions Permitting for Biochar Production Systems