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Biochar & soilsAugust 11, 2026

EarthOptics And Cquester To Bring Lab-Grade Soil Carbon Fractionation To Carbon Markets

EarthOptics and Cquester Analytics announce a strategic partnership to bring laboratory-grade soil organic matter fractionation to carbon markets. This collaboration combines soil intelligence expertise with specialized organic matter analysis to enhance quantification and verification of carbon stored in soils. The initiative paves the way for more robust, scientifically verified soil carbon credits.

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