Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – December 18, 2023) – Argo Living Soils Corp. (CSE: ARGO) (“Argo”) is pleased to announce the Company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with an intent to establish a joint venture with Graphene Leaders Canada (GLC) that will see the companies bring their proprietary technologies together in the pursuit of commercially viable graphene-based products. The primary objective of the proposed joint venture is to conduct research and development to enhance product lines by reducing the cost of graphene production by using Argo’s CHAR+ BioChar.
GLC is a private Canadian technology company producing high quality, high purity, large flake graphene nanomaterials with the ability to add value across numerous applications. GLC works with industry leaders developing solutions integrating graphene into new innovative and first-to-market solutions, thereby offering a competitive advantage.
Biochar is rapidly emerging as a versatile solution with ignificant potential across a spectrum of industries. The application of biochar now extends beyond agriculture making substantial advancements in a number of diverse sectors.
Biochar is being integrated into electronic components such as semiconductors, underscoring its versatility and adaptability in cutting-edge technologies. Moreover, biochar presents a promising avenue for cost reduction in the production of graphene, a critical material in the manufacturing of electric vehicle batteries. These pioneering applications are driving the expansion of the biochar market, paving the way for numerous opportunities for growth and development for Argo.
GLC has a distinguished product development history having completed extensive characterization of nanomaterials through the National Institute for Nanotechnology (NINT) and the National Research Council for Canada (NRC) where their results confirmed high quality, high purity and large flake nanomaterials. Additional to NINT and NRC, GLC hs advanced their science through collaborations with NRC-IRAP, Alberta Innovates, InnoTech Alberta and the University of Alberta.