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Researchers ‘feed’ coffee grounds to microalgae to produce low emission biodiesel
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Birmingham, UK – Two Aston University researchers have produced high-quality biodiesel after ‘feeding’ and growing microalgae on leftover coffee grounds. Dr Vesna Najdanovic, senior...
Coffee waste: turning it into gold making the industry more sustainable
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LONDON, UK — Over the past decades, the coffee industry has been on the rise, leading to a daily consumption of more than 2.25...
New process improves production of biodiesel from coffee waste
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LONDON, UK – Purpose-grown crops used to produce biodiesels are expensive, and consume much-needed water and land that could be used to grow food. Spent coffee grounds have a high calorific value and could be used as an alternative, more environmentally-friendly biofuel feedstock.
SCIENCE – Waste coffee grounds could be used as sustainable fuel source of biofuel for cars
LONDON – New research from the University of Bath suggests waste coffee grounds could be a ‘‘sustainable fuel source’’ for powering vehicles. The study found...