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Recommendations

Questionnaire

  • Country clubs and retailers
  • Employ people with strong marketing skills
  • Sales presentations
  • Free trials
  • Financing plan

Economic analysis

  • use to identify potential clients and opportunities
  • highlight strengths in product
  • general survey
  • organic farms
  • poultry and other livestock farms
  • breweries
  • country clubs
  • bio-fuels
  • retailers

Factors To Consider

  • Fertilizer
  • Nitrogen
  • Pesticides
  • Water
  • Project Scope
  • Factors To Consider
  • Economic and Environmental Benefits
  • Conclusion

Economic and Environmental Benefits

  • Water Retention
  • Nutrient Holding
  • Leaching
  • Organic

Conclusion

Marketing Strategies

  • get in contact with potential buyers
  • set up a meeting (sales call)
  • offer free presentation
  • trials & free samples
  • community marketing (conducting a survey)
  • social media
  • ask for referrals
  • ads in retail stores
  • ads in magazines, newspapers
  • trade shows

Business Opportunities

  • Local agriculture (farms)
  • Beer breweries
  • Country club/golf course
  • Supply chain of biofuels
  • Homeowners through retailers

Project Scope

History

  • Understand current situation on the market (Delmarva peninsula)
  • Identify opportunities/find a niche
  • Create market penetration strategy
  • Create a possible questionnaire
  • Financial aspect (analysis)
  • 2011 The Biochar Company was formed by two of the original founders of Eco Technologies Group

- Funded by American Refining & Biochemical and AllWebCafe

  • 2012 The Biochar Company merged with Hawaii Products

  • 2013 The Biochar Company merged with Biochar Solutions Inc. (pioneers in the industry and leaders in the realm of biochar productions, sales, R&D and product development).

- TBC is one of eleven finalists in Virgin Earth Challenge

The Biochar Company brands

The Industry

  • The biochar industry is about 9 years old
  • with just over 100 commercial outfits worldwide, the vast majority of which are using non-scalable production techniques.
  • No NAICS code to depict the product (only as a fertilizer)
  • Biochar is a one time application carbon product that increases water holding capacity and nutrient efficiency for centuries
  • No regulatory issues within currently regarding use of soil amendments

  • The infantile industry struggles with

-supply availability

-product consistency

-high price point

-annual paradigms of consumers

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