Made in Maine from renewable forest residuals. Built for soil systems, filtration, remediation, and advanced materials.
Standard Biocarbon produces engineered biochar from renewable sawmill residuals sourced in Maine. Our materials are used across soil systems, filtration projects, remediation work, and advanced material applications.
Our facility operates alongside Pleasant River Lumber in Enfield. Heat generated during pyrolysis is routed back to support mill operations, reducing waste and improving overall efficiency.
We focus on consistency and control. The goal is simple: make purpose-made biochar that growers, engineers, and industry teams can rely on to solve real problems and improve system performance.
Our customers range from local growers to large‑scale industry innovators.
Purpose-built biochar that improves soil structure, nutrient retention, and long-term carbon storage for farms of every scale.
Inoculated biochar blends that strengthen root zones, reduce compaction, and improve moisture performance in planting beds and tree installations.
High-carbon biochar engineered for soil and groundwater remediation, including filtration and contaminant adsorption.
Ultra-pure carbon for integration into cement, composites, and other industrial applications requiring stable, high-surface-area carbon.
Biochar solutions for livestock operations, including feed, bedding, and manure management applications that support animal health and reduce emissions.
Consistent, low-density biochar for turf systems, sports fields, and specialty soils requiring predictable drainage and water-holding capacity.
Wood-derived biochar designed as a cost-effective alternative to activated carbon for stormwater, wastewater, and industrial filtration systems.
Controlled pyrolysis production that delivers consistent, testable biochar for university research, field trials, and performance validation.
Consistent, tested, and verified — purpose‑made carbon for soil and industry.
Pure, high‑carbon material made from Maine forest residuals and Pyreg technology.
Delivered in large‑volume packaging for soil companies, composters, and municipalities.
Pre‑charged with compost for immediate biological activity and plant benefit
Datasheets, OMRI listings, and detailed specifications for professional use.
Stories, studies, and updates on biochar applications in agriculture, landscaping, remediation, and beyond. Learn from real‑world users, research partnerships, and project highlights.
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On Earth Day 2024, A.D. Makepeace Companies, in partnership with Sustainable
Finance Authority of Maine (FAME) and Maine Technology Institute (MTI) also
Whether you’re sourcing materials, testing applications, or specifying for a project, our team can help you find the right biochar for your needs.
