Google Signs Largest-Ever Biochar Carbon Removal Purchase Deals

Google has signed the largest-ever biochar-based carbon removal agreements, purchasing a total of 200,000 tonnes of carbon removal credits from Varaha and Charm Industrial, with 100,000 tonnes from each by 2030. Varaha focuses on nature-based solutions and smallholder farmers in India, using invasive species as feedstock for biochar production, while Charm specializes in bio-oil sequestration. These partnerships aim to enhance carbon removal efforts and promote sustainable practices, contributing to Google’s net-zero emissions goal and supporting smallholder livelihoods. Resources: https://www.esgtoday.com/google-signs-largest-ever-biochar-carbon-removal-purchase-deals/