Where is Restoration Bioproducts Adding a New Location?

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Restoration Bioproducts is investing $5.8 million in order to add a new location in Right to Work Sussex County, Virginia. This will serve as a new biochar production facility. They also plan to create five new jobs for the area.

From Area Development Magazine:

“Our partners have all worked in Virginia for many years, and we are very pleased to bring our first project using this exciting new technology to the Town of Waverly and Sussex County. […] Pyrolysis and biochar application has been identified as an important technological approach to assisting agricultural producers improve soil health, and sequester carbon in soils to address climate change.†[…]

“Technology and entrepreneurship are powerful forces driving the Commonwealth’s economy forward. Today’s announcement is further evidence that Virginia is the location of choice for companies looking to transform their industries through innovation. […] I congratulate Sussex County on bringing a first-of-its-kind green energy project to Virginia and commend Restoration Bioproducts for demonstrating the power of private-sector led, sustainable waste solutions.†[…]

“Forestry is Virginia’s third largest private sector industry and is often the major economic driver in many of our rural communities. Therefore it is critical that entrepreneurs and innovators, like Restoration Bioproducts, apply new technologies to solve the business problems of today. […] This project highlights the power of collaboration and sustainable solutions, two hallmarks of a thriving forest products industry.â€

AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

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