Mushrooms with potential for bioremediation

Ganoderma spp. 

Pycnoporus cinnabarinus

Reishi

Pleurotus sanguineus

Wood Ear 

Trametes spp. 

Our mycelial network

Oil pits have a major affect on wildlife in the Amazon, the most biodiverse region in the world

Advisory Board member and volunteer Daniel Reyes presenting on mycoremediation at ISTEC, a former collaborative partner and college in the Sucumbios region of Ecuador

Volunteers filling bags with sawdust for growing mushrooms

Mushrooms growing on contaminated waste

International Organic Solutions president and volunteer and former Board Member, Bob Rawson working on a contaminated site

We seek to ally with all of the living beings affected by pollution

Oil activist and ally Donald Moncayo in one of the oil pits we work towards cleaning

Head of Research, Mia Maltz working with volunteers mixing substrate with oil in preparation for inoculation with mushrooms

Volunteers collecting water for testing

Volunteers making biochar

A stellar crew of international volunteers

Board member and volunteer Sarah Phillips assisting with a Plant Bioassay to assess the efficacy of a mycoremediation project