During this session, gain an insight about the part this multi-purpose material can play in decarbonising rural and urban environments.

Biochar, a sustainable form of charcoal made from organic waste, offers a wide variety of benefits and uses including carbon capture, water treatment, soil improvement, odour control and industrial applications.

During this session, gain an insight from NetZero Week partner, the Energy & Bioproducts Research Institute (EBRI) at Aston University, about the part this multi-purpose material can play in decarbonising rural and urban environments.

Agenda topics:

• Feedstocks

• Production process & technologies

• Market

• Properties, benefits & applications

• Industrial plants

• Case studies

• Q&A

Presenters:

Vitor Furlong, Knowledge Exchange Associate – Biochemical Processes, Energy & Bioproducts Research Institute (EBRI), Aston University

João Santos, Knowledge Exchange Associate – Thermal Processes, Energy & Bioproducts Research Institute (EBRI), Aston University

Who should attend:

Anaerobic Digestion (AD) industry

Arboretums & Arborologists

Biochar Manufacturers

Environmental Industry

Estate Managers

Foresters

Horticulturists & Nurseries

Landscapers & Gardening Companies

Property Developers

Rural Businesses

Soil & Compost Companies

Sustainability Consultants

Water Treatment Companies

Wood Industry