Mantria Industries Opens World’s Largest BioChar Plant

DUNLAP, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mantria Industries, LLC proudly announces the opening of the Mantria Place EternaGreen Center – the world’s largest BioChar plant. The Center, located in Dunlap, Tennessee, can potentially sequester 96,000 tons of CO2, reduce 43,000 tons of waste, produce 32,000 tons of EternaGreen™ BioChar annually, and bring an estimated $10 million in revenue.

“We are proud to be a part of the world’s first industrial-scale plant for BioChar and look forward to raising the bar on clean energy technologies”

“The opening of the Center has exceeded even our highest expectations,” exclaimed Troy Wragg, Mantria Industries Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO. “This state-of-the-art facility is truly a milestone. From work that began in the 1970’s, we are thrilled to be a part of this epic time for the BioChar scientific community.”

The Center is also the world’s first commercial-scale BioChar facility, and will transform waste into valuable products, assist in the reduction of pollution, increase agricultural production, create sustainable businesses, and employ local laborers and engineers.

“We are proud to be a part of the world’s first industrial-scale plant for BioChar and look forward to raising the bar on clean energy technologies,” Amanda Knorr, Mantria Industries Co-Founder, Vice Chairman, President and COO.

Mantria Industries, LLC is a division of the Mantria Corporation – a diversified, $104 million company focusing on green community development, socially responsible investing, distressed real estate fund management, mortgage banking, renewable energy, music and entertainment and philanthropy. At the foundation is Mantria Green – a set of pioneering principles for developing premium land and real estate with carbon emission offsetting and environmentally conscious design.

Based outside of Philadelphia, Mantria Corporation has additional offices in Tennessee and Florida. Mantria is proud to be the lead developer in the Middle Tennessee market, with five Master Planned Communities currently underway. Mantria has a total of eleven divisions, and 30 total operating companies, including The Mantria Foundation, Inc. – a philanthropic arm of Mantria whose mission is improving the health of children and communities through targeted donations to charities that are aligned with Mantria’s mission. For more information, please visit www.mantria.com or www.EternaGreen.com.