As a shared economy company, Valley Biochar meets the standards set by the federally chartered 501-C3 non-profit organization E2M.org. As such, Valley Biochar has set aside 10% of its corporate equity for ownership by the local community. This equity and a portion of Valley Biochar's revenues will be used to create community wealth to be used for friendly venture investments in small business start-ups, low interest loans and mortgages, and other initiatives for the common good. Valley Biochar will also set aside a percentage of its corporate equity for ownership by its employees. Visit e2m.org for more information.