Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 69597

Biochar: Carbon Capture and Storage

Tabled: 21 July 2025
Answered: 4 September 2025

Question

Helen Morgan

Liberal DemocratNorth Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to increase uptake of biochar as a carbon capture method.

Answer

Sarah Jones
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero recognises the potential benefits of biochar and has been taking steps to address evidence gaps through research, funding five biochar projects in the Greenhouse Gas Removals Innovation Competition, and the ...

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