Biochar project to transform timber plantation waste on Kangaroo Island

Stan Gorton
Updated May 17 2022 - 3:36pm, first published May 12 2022 - 4:34pm
NOBLE PROPERTY: Industry lead directors and farmers assess forest damage and discuss opportunities. Pictured are property owners and brothers Andy and Leister Noble, with T-Ports chief executive Kieran Carvill, Qube's Ricky Murphy, New World Climate & Agriculture director Melissa Rebbeck and New World Pavement Solutions director Andre Van Zyl. Photo supplied
NOBLE PROPERTY: Industry lead directors and farmers assess forest damage and discuss opportunities. Pictured are property owners and brothers Andy and Leister Noble, with T-Ports chief executive Kieran Carvill, Qube's Ricky Murphy, New World Climate & Agriculture director Melissa Rebbeck and New World Pavement Solutions director Andre Van Zyl. Photo supplied

A new biochar project backed by federal funding plans to transform the wood waste associated with clearing Kangaroo Island timber plantations into useful products.

Stan Gorton

Stan Gorton

Journalist

Walkley-nominated journalist based at The Islander on Kangaroo Island with an interest in the local community and the environment.

Get the latest SA news in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.