The Biochar Podcast

On the Ground Podcast – Episode 2: Sports Turf with Biochar

How can biochar transform sports turf management into a profitable, sustainable practice? In this episode, we sit down with James Gaspard, CEO of Biochar Now (USA), to u

Fruit & Veg with Biochar — On-the-Ground Series

In the first episode of ANZBIG’s on-the-ground series, we dive into two real-world horticulture trials featured in our Farmer’s Guide. Mayo Ryan (CTOS Group) walks us thr

Unpacking the Carbon Farming Revolution

In this episode, ANZBIG Cluster Manager Sam Zagami sits down with a Louisa Kiely, CEO of Carbon Management Services, a leading voice in carbon farming to explore:What spa

Enabling a Regulatory Framework for Biochar in a Circular Economy World

This compelling podcast exploring the real-world policy challenges and breakthroughs shaping the future of biochar. Led by experts in circular economy, carbon accounting,

Biochar in Carbon Markets

This interactive podcast-style webinar brings together industry leaders, carbon market experts, and biochar practitioners to discuss how biochar supports the circular eco

Biochar & Water Management: Innovations for Market Development and Circular Economy Outcomes

Biochar and Water Management: Innovations for Market Development and Circular Economy Outcomes. In this session, we’ll explore how converting wastewater biosolids into nu

Unlocking the Power of Biochar Compost: Benefits, ROI, and On-Farm Success Stories

This episode brings together ⁠AORA⁠ and ANZBIG to explore the powerful synergy of biochar and compost for farmers, compost producers, and sustainability stakeholders. The

Biochar's Role in Water: Enhancing Water-Holding Capacity for Economic Growth and Healthy Ecosystems

ANZBIG celebrates Water Week by focusing today's episode on Biochar in Water: Enhancing Water-Holding Capacity for Economic Growth and Healthy Ecosystems. Cluster Manage

Rethinking Carbon using Biochar for Climate Action and Circular Economy

Join us as Craig Bagnall, Director of SEATA Group and Catalyst Environmental Management, as well as an Executive Board Member of ANZBIG, speaks with Sam Zagami, ANZBIG Cl

The Australian Biochar Industry 2030 Roadmap Launched

We are back! Our last podcast in 2022, ANZBIG was fundraising for the Biochar Summit and the world-first Biochar Roadmap. In June this year 2023, we launched the Australi

Carbon Markets, Credits, Removal & Biochar

Philip Link and Michael Hallam from EnergyLink Services discuss the key changes to the Puro.earth biochar carbon removal methodology, the implications and opportunities o

Why is it important to test your biochar?

On today's episode we discuss the testing requirements for biochar to meet ANZBIG’s Code of Practice for the new sustainable production and use of biochar in Australia an

Biochar's effects on soil and plants

On today's episode we will be discussing a scientific paper just out entitled How biochar works and when it doesn't: A review of mechanisms controlling soil and plant res

Life Cycle Assessments for biochar projects

In this episode we discuss the role of Life Cycle Assessments for biochar projects and the role they will play in technology roll out and scaling. We will discuss the var

Can renewable diesel create a new carbon circular economy?

In this episode we discuss biochar’s role in renewable diesel production, the components of the pyrolysis and gasification process, its applications, the economics (inclu

Biochar’s role in protected cropping

On this episode we discuss biochar’s role in protected cropping; growing plants in controlled environments. We discuss the various components of the pyrolysis and gasific

Why is ANZBIG's code of practice important for the ANZ biochar sector?

ANZBIG's code of practice is currently in development. In this episode, we will look at the objectives of the code, common definitions used in the industry, feedstocks th

Biochar in Infrastructure

Many people new to biochar are surprised to hear that it can not only be used in agriculture but can also be used in Infrastructure. In fact, Biochar can be used in a var