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Newsletter - The Impact Vol. 1

Justin Blocker, February 20 2023

Locoal's first newsletter!

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THE MILESTONE

Petey Peterson, October 2 2021

During the spring of 2018, I hit a personal goal of diverting more than 1 million pounds of organic waste from landfills using the pyrolysis process in retorts I had build. The materials consisted of landscaping waste, carpenter waste, real estate development waste, sawmill waste, and pallet waste. With products on shelves around Central Texas and...

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BIOCHAR? WHAT’S THAT?

Petey Peterson, September 4 2021

What is biochar? That was also where I had to start with my new found calling. Bio and char, it sounded like living charcoal. So I did what all great 21st century entrepreneurs do, look it up on YouTube. Thus began my YouTube-University research into biochar. For those seeking scientific descriptions and more in-depth research, visit here.

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WHEN DOES A STORY BEGIN?

Petey Peterson, September 4 2021

When does a story begin? People ask how Locoal became a business and where the ideas came from. Well this is the story. In 2014 our vigilante sustainability minded founder Petey established Locoal Charcoal Company when he purchased his new homestead. A neglected property just out side of Austin on eight old growth acres on the Lower Colorado River....

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