+ Biochar explained BNNZ white paper - a great outline of what biochar is and its potential in New Zealand.
+ European Biochar Certificate (EBC) is a voluntary industry standard in Europe. In Switzerland, it is obligatory for all biochar sold for use in agriculture. Several other countries have aligned their biochar related regulations with the EBC.
+ International Biochar Initiative (IBI) specification has developed international standards for biochar
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