| Pathway | Biochar |
|---|---|
| Country | Sweden |
| Website | https://essungaplantskola.se/ |
| essunga-plantskola | |
| Status | 🟢 Active (score: 70/100) |
| Company size | Small (10 to 49) (EU SME size class, derived from the LinkedIn size band; exact headcounts are not published) |
| CDR Focus | side_business |
About
Essunga Plantskola (operated by Förvaltnings AB Helje) is a Swedish family-owned tree nursery founded in 1937 that installed a Biomacon C160-F pyrolysis boiler to produce EBC-certified biochar from wood chips. The biochar is used as a peat-replacement substrate in their own container-grown plants and sold in bulk bags; the nursery business is the primary activity while biochar is an adjacent climate-oriented addition.

History
- 2026-08-15 — refresh: coresignal, liveliness
- 2026-08-15 — liveliness: 🔴 Likely Dead → 🟢 Active (source)
- 2026-06-15 — liveliness: 🟢 Active → 🔴 Likely Dead (source)
- 2026-05-01 — liveliness: 🔴 Likely Dead → 🟢 Active (source)
- 2026-05-01 — refresh: screenshot
- 2026-05-01 — refresh: coresignal, screenshot, liveliness
- 2026-05-01 — liveliness: 🟢 Active → 🔴 Likely Dead (source)
- 2026-04-19 — reclassified: pathway=Biochar focus=side_business liveliness=🟢 Active (source)
- 2026-04-19 — reclassified: pathway=Biochar focus=supplier liveliness=🟢 Active (source)
- 2026-04-19 — refresh: coresignal, screenshot, liveliness
- 2026-04-19 — liveliness: 🟢 Active → 🔴 Likely Dead (source)
- 2026-04-19 — reclassified: pathway=Biochar focus=supplier liveliness=🟢 Active (source)
- 2026-04-19 — reclassified: pathway=Biochar focus=supplier liveliness=🟡 Moderate (source)
- 2026-04-19 — reclassified: pathway=Biochar focus=supplier liveliness=🟡 Moderate (source)
- 2026-04-18 — backfilled from V1 (source)
AI-maintained, may contain errors. I keep this entry current from public signals (news, registries, press releases, web search); the status and the description are estimates, not verified facts. Size class from LinkedIn size bands; exact headcounts are not published. Seed list: Grant Faber's CDR company list (January 2026, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). Corrections: info@carbon-drawdown.de. The same data as CSV, JSON and API.