{"id":1982,"date":"2026-07-27T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/csi-staging.redaxis.eu\/news\/eu-biochar-carbon-removal-standard\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T15:04:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T13:04:13","slug":"eu-biochar-carbon-removal-standard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carbon-standards.com\/en\/news\/eu-biochar-carbon-removal-standard\/","title":{"rendered":"EU Biochar Carbon Removal Standard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Carbon Standards is introducing a new standard: the Carbon Standards EU Biochar Carbon Removal Standard (EU BCR) - a certification methodology for permanent carbon removals from biochar activities, compliant with the EU Carbon Removals and Carbon Farming Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2024\/3012).<\/p>\n<p>Built on our years of experience developing biochar certification methodologies, EU BCR gives the market a dedicated CRCF-compliant certification pathway, alongside our established Global Biochar C-Sink Standard.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Details: <\/strong><br \/>Projects certified under the Global Biochar C-Sink Standard can add EU BCR certification Tailored to CRCF requirements, including feedstock limitations and tracking to the C-Sink site for soil application Requires EBC certification of the biochar used in the activity<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why It Matters:<\/strong> EU BCR gives clients certification of credits that are directly comparable to other CRCF credits - a dedicated pathway built specifically for CRCF compliance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/docs\/transfer\/4000289EN.pdf\">Read the new standard<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Get Involved:<\/strong> The standard is open for public consultation for 30 days, until 24 September 2026. <br \/>Share your feedback via the standard amendment form: <a href=\"\/en\/standards\/global-biochar-c-sink\/#item-18689\">Carbon Standards - Services.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Following the consultation period, we'll publish the feedback received, our response to each point, and the final version of the standard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Public consultation open until 24 September 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1983,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-standards"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carbon-standards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carbon-standards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carbon-standards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carbon-standards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carbon-standards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1982"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.carbon-standards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2106,"href":"https:\/\/www.carbon-standards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982\/revisions\/2106"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carbon-standards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carbon-standards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carbon-standards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carbon-standards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}