Building the Future from the Ground Up
2025 North American Biochar Conference

2026 North American Biochar Conference

Save the Date for November 16-18, 2026 in New Orleans, LA 

Our team is actively preparing for this year's conference, and we have exciting announcements coming very soon. In the meantime, mark your calendars -- we hope to see you in New Orleans!

Growing with Biochar

Growing with Biochar:

A Training Events in Virginia and Pennsylvania

Myles Gray new USBI Executive Director NABC 24

MEET NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MYLES GRAY

Guiding the Future of Biochar in North America 

Biochar application by a tractor to open crop field.

USBI FACT SHEETS

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about us
ABOUT US

US Biochar Initiative

USBI is a not-for-profit organization focused on developing end-use markets for biochar.

Increasing Production and Use of Biochar in North America by Developing Markets for Biochar, Increasing Awareness, and Building Community

Our Mission

To advance the production and use of biochar in industrial, agricultural and infrastructure markets to reduce biomass waste, grow the economy, and mitigate climate change.

Our Vision

A thriving biochar industry that supports resilience and decarbonization in agricultural, industrial, and infrastructure systems while sequestering carbon, growing the economy, and building sustainable circular systems.

EDUCATION

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USBI is advancing Biochar in the United States.
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US Biochar Initiative is a 501(c )3 organization and a program of the North American Biochar Council.