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Carbon Roots

Seth Gledhill is a co-founder of Carbon Roots Inc. a company that operates in Nova Scotia, Canada. An engineering student at Acadia University, his company is developing a portable electric kiln to process feedstock into biochar for the farming sector. The challenge he faces is how to source a reliable supply of high-quality feedstock to meet market demands. Visit casenet.ca from Acadia University for more decision focused video business case studies and to learn how you can use our cases in your classroom.

Interviewee

Seth Gledhill

Company

Industry

Business Activity

Carbon Roots

Energy

Energy

Headquarters

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Size

Small

Employees

Fewer than 25

Less than $1 million

Yearly Revenue

Private Company

Type of Entity

Subject

Management

Level of Difficulty

Medium

Teaching Objectives

Learn about the importance of biochar for the farming sector

Keywords

Supply Chain

Additional Info
Teaching Note

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