{"id":871,"date":"2026-09-14T11:50:40","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T09:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/?p=871"},"modified":"2026-09-18T11:53:02","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T09:53:02","slug":"10th-biochar-school-at-cnr-in-rome-registration-and-call-for-abstracts-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/2026\/09\/14\/10th-biochar-school-at-cnr-in-rome-registration-and-call-for-abstracts-now-open\/","title":{"rendered":"**10th Biochar School at CNR in Rome: Registration and Call for Abstracts Now Open**"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"news-biochar-school\"><header style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n<h1 style=\"color: #003366; font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 10px;\">&nbsp;<\/h1>\n<p style=\"font-style: italic; color: #555; font-size: 16px;\">Bringing together research, industry, and institutions for biochar innovation and implementation.<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"news-body\" style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333;\">\n<p>On <strong>October 22 and 23, 2026<\/strong>, the Sala Marconi at the CNR headquarters in Rome (Piazzale Aldo Moro, 7) will host the <strong>10th Biochar School<\/strong>, titled <em>\u201cBiochar Growth: a multidisciplinary approach to biochar innovation and implementation\u201d<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The event is organized by the Italian Biochar Association (<strong>ICHAR<\/strong>) in collaboration with the National Research Council &#8211; <strong>Institute for BioEconomy (CNR-IBE)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This initiative represents a key opportunity for connection and discussion among the scientific, industrial, and institutional communities, connecting research, companies, investors, and policymakers to accelerate the adoption of biochar as a key solution for climate resilience, decarbonization, and sustainable development.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #ddd; margin: 25px 0;\">\n<h3 style=\"color: #003366; font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; text-align: center;\">Main Topics and Program<\/h3>\n<p>The two-day event will explore climate challenges and technological innovation related to biochar through roundtables, scientific presentations, and industrial case studies:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"><strong>Day 1 \u2013 Climate Challenges and Implementation:<\/strong> Climate risks and opportunities, biochar for resilience and adaptation, roundtables on sector policies, <em>carbon markets<\/em>, and sustainable finance, as well as a poster and technology session.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"><strong>Day 2 \u2013 Research Frontiers and Market:<\/strong> Applications in agriculture and livestock, water treatment and remediation, advanced materials, bioeconomy, and industrial case studies dedicated to market scale-up.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f7f9; border-left: 4px solid #003366; padding: 15px 20px; margin: 25px 0; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;\">\n<h3 style=\"color: #003366; font-size: 18px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;\">Call for Abstracts \u2013 Poster Session<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\">Submissions are now open for the <strong>poster session<\/strong> during the school. Contributions from researchers, postdocs, PhD students, and technical-scientific staff are warmly welcomed to showcase research activities on biochar, soil health, climate change mitigation, and the circular economy.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 0; padding-left: 20px;\">\n<li><strong>Abstract submission deadline:<\/strong> October 1, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Language:<\/strong> English<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maximum length:<\/strong> 300 words<\/li>\n<li><strong>Submission email address:<\/strong> <a style=\"color: #003366; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"mailto:segreteria@ichar.org\">segreteria@ichar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"color: #003366; font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px; text-align: center;\">Information and Registration<\/h3>\n<p>Participation is open to researchers, students, companies, professionals, and industry stakeholders. To view the full program, register for the event, and download details on abstract submission, please visit the official website:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 20px; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #003366; color: #ffffff; padding: 12px 24px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ichar.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> ICHAR Website \u2013 Registration and Program \u2192 <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Bringing together research, industry, and institutions for biochar innovation and implementation. On October 22 and 23, 2026, the Sala Marconi at the CNR headquarters in Rome (Piazzale Aldo Moro, 7) will host the 10th Biochar School, titled \u201cBiochar Growth: a multidisciplinary approach to biochar innovation and implementation\u201d. The event is organized by the Italian &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/2026\/09\/14\/10th-biochar-school-at-cnr-in-rome-registration-and-call-for-abstracts-now-open\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;**10th Biochar School at CNR in Rome: Registration and Call for Abstracts Now Open**&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","hentry","category-news-events","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=871"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":872,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/871\/revisions\/872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibe.cnr.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}