PathwayBiochar
CountryUnited States
Websitehttps://wakefieldbiochar.com/
LinkedInwakefieldbiochar
Status🟒 Active (score: 100/100)
Company sizeSmall (10 to 49) (EU SME size class, derived from the LinkedIn size band; exact headcounts are not published)
Open roles2 on cdrjobs
CDR Focussupplier

About

Wakefield BioChar (Wakefield Agricultural Carbon LLC) is a US family-owned biochar producer founded in 2014 by twin brothers Tony and Tom Marrero, headquartered in Valdosta, Georgia. The company converts low-value woody biomass into biochar soil conditioners sold via retail and agricultural channels, and participates in carbon-removal credit markets via Puro.earth. It ranked #169 on the Inc. 5000 list in 2024 and secured additional funding in 2025.

Wakefield BioChar website

Registry Memberships

  • Puro.earth
  • Cdrjobsearth

History

  • 2026-11-04 β€” news mention: Wakefield BioChar: Wakefield BioChar ranks sixth globally on CDR.fyi ’s all-time leaderboard for dur (source)
  • 2026-09-16 β€” news mention: Carbon Dioxide Removal Market - A Global and Regional Analysis: Focus on Technology Type, Carbon Cre (source)
  • 2026-09-15 β€” refresh: coresignal, screenshot
  • 2026-07-14 β€” news mention: Wakefield Biochar Facility 4 - Puro.earth (source)
  • 2026-07-04 β€” news mention: Most of the opposition to Carbon Dioxide Removal from climate action advocates is because of the fra (source)
  • 2026-05-01 β€” refresh: screenshot
  • 2026-05-01 β€” refresh: coresignal, screenshot
  • 2026-04-19 β€” reclassified: pathway=Biochar focus=supplier liveliness=🟒 Active (source)
  • 2026-04-19 β€” refresh: coresignal
  • 2026-04-19 β€” reclassified: pathway=Biochar focus=supplier liveliness=🟒 Active (source)
  • 2026-04-19 β€” reclassified: pathway=Biochar focus=supplier liveliness=🟒 Active (source)
  • 2026-04-18 β€” 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.