EBC-certified - Produced in Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Plant charcoal from the region. Directly available.

We produce certified biochar in continuous operation - and accompany you from the first consultation to the measurable effect.

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400t
Annual capacity
EBC
Certified
24/7
Continuous operation
Pyrolysis plant Leinfelden
Production site Leinfelden-Echterdingen
2025
In operation since

What biochar does

One raw material.
Three effects.

01
Improve floor

More water retention, more microbiology, more yield. Biochar changes soils measurably - and permanently

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02
CO₂ bind

Plant carbon is stable for centuries. What is introduced remains in the soil - as a certified carbon store.

03
Close circle

Regional green waste becomes premium substrate. No imports, no long distances - real added value locally

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Reference projects

Where our
coal works

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VfB Erde
Substrates & urban development
VfB stadium turf
→ Premium soil

Together with VfB Stuttgart, we transform disused stadium turf into high-quality potting soil with biochar

. Find out more →
Weinbau
Vineyards & special crops
First aid
for young vines

Our biochar improves soil structure and water balance - directly in the vineyard, directly measurable

. Find out more →
Stadtbäume Stuttgart
Municipalities & city administration
Planting trees
that stay

With the city of Stuttgart, we plant and revitalize urban trees - with biochar in the root zone for long-lasting growth

. Find out more →

The Team

The people behind
the char.

Dr. Thorsten Alxneit
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Thorsten
Managing Director & Founder
Dr. Thorsten Alxneit

Thorsten didn't wait. He turns regional biomass into climate action.

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Tom Siegel
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Site Manager Leinfelden
Tom Siegel

Tom is responsible for building and operating our continuous pyrolysis plant – the heart of SCS.

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Janis Friedel
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Janis
Working Student
Janis Friedel

Janis is our Swiss Army knife – he lends a hand wherever it counts: at the plant just as much as at the desk.

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For Investors & Partners

Scalable. Certified.
Ready for the next level.

Following our successful proof-of-concept in Stuttgart-Obertürkheim, we are now operating the first continuous pyrolysis plant in Leinfelden. 400 tonnes annual capacity, EBC-certified, and firmly rooted in the region. If you are considering a partnership or investment – we are open to the conversation.