NACW 2026 - Path 2: The Rise of Biochar in North America

NACW 2026 - Path 2: The Rise of Biochar in North America

Path 2: Opportunities Biochar projects in North America are on the cusp of tremendous growth. The project type holds great potential in removing carbon from the atmosphere, and indications show that as projects ramp up, so will demand. To date, biochar credits have fetched high prices, due in part to the assurances around their durability. This session will discuss the supply and demand of biochar credits in North America, nuances of these types of projects, risk management and innovation. Moderator: * Jon Remucal, Director, Protocol Development, Climate Action Reserve Speakers: * Lucy Buchan, Ph.D., Associate Director, Carbon Project Operations, 3Degrees Group Inc. * Jay Wintergreen, Director, Greenhouse Gas Services, First Environment, Inc.