Steen Rasmussen: The Economics of Biochar Just Make Sense

In this episode of The Biochar Show, Meghan K. Lees interviews Steen Rasmussen of Ikigai Carbon, discussing biochar’s role in sustainability, community impact, and environmental challenges. They explore scaling solutions, the significance of carbon credits, and biochar’s unique qualities as a sustainable resource.

February 11, 2025

1–2 minutes

In this episode of The BiocharBiochar is a carbon-rich material created from biomass decomposition in low-oxygen conditions. It has important applications in environmental remediation, soil improvement, agriculture, carbon sequestration, energy storage, and sustainable materials, promoting efficiency and reducing waste in various contexts while addressing climate change challenges. More Show, host Meghan K. Lees interviews Steen Rasmussen of Ikigai Carbon, who discusses the innovative work being done in the field of biochar and sustainability. The conversation covers the mission of Ikigai Carbon, Steen’s journey into biochar solutions, the community impact of their projects, and the transformative power of biochar in addressing environmental and socioeconomic challenges. Steen also shares insights on the challenges of scaling biochar solutions, the importance of carbon credits, and the unique aspects of biochar as a sustainable resource.