Pyrolysis Companies in Canada

Developed and deployed mobile pyrolysis units to convert forestry residues into bio-oil.

Utilizes Hydrochemolytic™ Technology (HCT) to chemically recycle mixed plastic waste, converting it into a valuable resource and reducing reliance on petroleum. HCT platform can also be applied to other feedstocks beyond plastics.

Canadian company developing commercial mobile reactor technology for producing biofuels and chemicals from agricultural residues, with a pilot plant in Ontario.

Uses a proprietary continuous-feed pyrolysis process to convert residual wood from lumber operations into 'Black Bear Biochar', which is Puro.earth-certified for carbon credits.

Canadian commercial-scale manufacturer of certified organic, premium quality biochar through a non-traditional pyrolysis process, diverting forest debris and wood waste from landfills.

Uses portable burners to turn vegetation waste from natural disasters into biochar.

Clean technology company specializing in waste-to-energy systems that produce carbon-negative biochar. They design, build, and support Pyrolysis Rotary Drum (PRD) units.

Biomass Secure Power Inc. intends to reopen a pilot plant in Laramie, Wyoming, to produce biocoal from biomass using its patented technology.

Utilizes an exclusive torrefaction technology (FlashTor™) to convert forest waste into highly efficient torrefied wood pellets, with plans for global supply.

Based in British Columbia, utilizes a patented proprietary pyrolysis technology to transform biomass into biochar products (CHAR+™ line) for soil remediation and growth enhancement.

Aims to build a sustainable, closed-loop wood recycling industry in Canada, offering services like waste-to-energy solutions and biochar production.

In partnership with Cowessess Ventures Ltd. and Assured Renewables Canada, constructing a pyrolysis system on a farm near Regina, Saskatchewan, to produce biochar from crop and animal waste, as well as municipal waste.

Canada's first industrial-scale biochar production facility, specializing in converting FSC-certified woody residues into high-quality biochar, with plans to triple capacity by 2026.

Cleantech company specializing in organic waste pyrolysis and biocarbon development, converting woody materials and organic waste into renewable gases, green hydrogen, and biocarbon. Developing a 50,000-tonne biocarbon facility in Espanola, Ontario.

Cleantech company specializing in organic waste pyrolysis and biocarbon development, converting woody materials and organic waste into renewable gases, green hydrogen, and biocarbon. Developing a 50,000-tonne biocarbon facility in Espanola, Ontario.

Cleantech company specializing in organic waste pyrolysis and biocarbon development, converting woody materials and organic waste into renewable gases, green hydrogen, and biocarbon. Developing a 50,000-tonne biocarbon facility in Espanola, Ontario.

First Canadian biochar retailer, assisting with sourcing premium biochars and offering guidance to project developers for biochar production in western Canada.

Aboriginal-owned company located in Cochrane, Alberta, converting waste wood into high-quality biochar, with a mission on regenerating natural systems and supporting food security.

Offers hydrocarbon pyrolysis as a method to convert waste plastic and tires into pyrolysis oil, carbon, and gas.

Canadian company specializing in thermal decomposition process (TDP) technologies for end-of-life tires. Their facility in Hawkesbury, Ontario, processes scrap tires into recovered carbon black (rCB), pyrolysis oil, steel, and syngas. Achieved commercial acceptance for rCB and plans a larger "Shamrock Project".

Planned large-scale facility by Ecolomondo Corporation, projected to process 5 million end-of-life tires per year using their Thermal Decomposition Process (TDP).

Global supplier of natural gas and associated processing equipment and solutions, including technologies for converting waste gases into valuable energy. While not directly focused on pyrolysis, their expertise in gas processing is relevant.

Based in Montreal, Quebec, Enerkem is a world leader in waste-to-biofuels and circular chemicals, transforming non-recyclable waste into methanol, ethanol, and other valuable chemical products using proprietary thermochemical technology.

Based in Montreal, Quebec, Enerkem is a world leader in waste-to-biofuels and circular chemicals, transforming non-recyclable waste into methanol, ethanol, and other valuable chemical products using proprietary thermochemical technology.

Based in Ottawa, Ontario, with over 25 years of continuous commercial operations producing advanced cellulosic biofuels from wood residues using proprietary RTP® (Rapid Thermal Processing™) technology.

Patented a microwave pyrolysis process in 1994 to efficiently break down tires into their component parts.

Quebec-based biochar producer focusing on agricultural applications.

Designs and commercializes patented second-generation biomass-to-syngas technologies, including 'precise control pyrolysis technology' (BioPCP™). Aims to provide green synthesis gas for industrial use and hydrogen from biomass.

Produces high-quality biochar from sustainably sourced forest products in central Ontario.

Offers advanced waste treatment and disposal solutions, including plasma pyrolysis technology for plastic and other wastes.

Developed a unique and patented "Thermal Molecular Sorting" (TMS) pyrolysis process. Their modular, containerized, and scalable advanced recycling units are designed to convert dirty and mixed plastics into plastic-derived crude oil or gas, which can then be refined into various products, including virgin plastics. A full commercial-sized unit is currently being manufactured in Canada.

Developed a tire recycling solution for large end-of-life mining tires, employing a pyrolysis-like technology to recover carbon ash, oil, steel, and syngas to power the plant itself. Also developing proprietary technology to refine the carbon ash into high-quality rCB.

Canadian company involved in biochar production. Limited information available regarding their specific operations and technology.

Klean Industries has a significant history in Oregon's tire pyrolysis landscape. They previously operated a pilot plant in Boardman (2008-2016), which is now decommissioned. Although there were plans for a North American flagship facility near Portland to process waste tires into recovered carbon black and marine fuel, recent reports (November 2025) indicate discontinuation of activities at their Boardman plant, but they continue to focus on advanced pyrolysis technology globally.

Vancouver-based clean-tech company that utilizes a pyrolysis process to convert end-of-life plastics and tires into fuels and chemicals. Partnered with Dow Chemical Company. Focuses on converting pyrolysis products into specified commercial reuse products like rCB and recovered fuel oil (rFO).

Based in Nisku, Alberta, specializes in sustainable catalyst recycling. Canada's first facility for recycling spent refinery catalysts, converting them into valuable metals. Also reconditions ceramic support balls and expands into recovering metals from industrial byproducts and mine tailings.

With locations in Calgary and Vancouver, focuses on biomass torrefaction to produce biochar and activated carbon from organic materials.

With locations in Calgary and Vancouver, focuses on biomass torrefaction to produce biochar and activated carbon from organic materials.

Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, collaborating with Enerkem to advance a versatile and energy-efficient chemical recycling technology to the pilot stage in Edmonton, Alberta. Aims to return plastics to feedstocks for producing new plastics.

Collaborating with Plastic Energy to build a significant pyrolysis plant in Sarnia, Ontario, to process up to 146 million pounds of scrap plastic annually, converting it into TACOIL.

Installed a forest residue recovery plant in Parent, Québec, utilizing auger pyrolysis technology.

Calgary-based company developing and scaling up a pyrolysis process to break down plastic waste and produce green condensate, reducing the demand for oil. Establishing a Maximus facility in Edmonton.

Canadian biochar producer. Limited information available regarding their specific operations and technology.

Designs, develops, manufactures, and commercializes advanced plasma processes and sustainable solutions for industries like waste management, metallurgy, and additive manufacturing. Their plasma torches can be used in pyrolysis and gasification applications.

Manufactures innovative pyrolysis machinery that converts non-recycled plastics into fuel oil, promoting waste reduction and clean energy generation.

Specialized in pyrolysis for over 30 years, designing and building industrial solutions to convert industrial, agricultural, forestry, and municipal waste into commercially viable products and fuels, including bio-oils and biochar.

Operating a 50 kg/hr plastic conversion pilot plant in Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon, QC, to develop and commercialize pyrolysis technology for converting plastic waste into pyrolytic diesel and gasoline.

Company working to bring biochar production reactors to Nova Scotia, aiming to convert sawmill waste into biochar.

Startup transforming forest slash into biochar using Takachar's pyrolysis technology.

Canadian company involved in various agricultural inputs, including biochar. Details on their specific biochar production technology or facilities are limited.