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Starbucks Japan finds innovative ways to recycle coffee grounds
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It started with a dilemma. In 2010, Yoshihito Nakagawa (in the picture), supply chain division manager for Starbucks, was tasked with finding new ways...
Cafe to construction site: coffee grounds can be used to build roads
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Here's another reason to enjoy that morning coffee: the used grounds can be used in road-building materials. Engineers from China, Thailand and Australia developed...
Your daily coffee habit could contribute to a carbon neutral fuel
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50,000 tonnes of coffee grounds will be turned into clean-burning and carbon neutral biomass pellets in the UK this year by the startup Bio-Bean....
Using coffee drift as fertilizer good for gardeners and environment
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What was once rubbish left after brewing a crater of coffee is now being sole as a chemical-free nitrogen source to vehement gardeners. “They’re...
Whiskey grains, coffee grounds may prove effective in cleaning radioactive waste
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* By Arlene Karidis Scotland’s Environmental Research Institute is leveraging used whisky grains, coffee grounds, and seaweed as a cheaper and possibly faster way to...
Waste coffee used as fuel storage
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Scientists have developed a simple process to treat waste coffee grounds to allow them to store methane. The simple soak and heating process develops...
Costa launches complimentary fertiliser for garden lovers
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The nation’s favourite coffee shop, Costa, has launched a new initiative from today that allows customers to request used coffee grounds from their local...
UK’s biggest rail stations adopt Bio-bean Project
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Network Rail have signed an agreement with Bio-bean, an award winning green energy company that uses coffee waste and converts it into advanced biofuels....
HOUSEHOLD CARE – Keep the home clean with coffee
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Believe it or not, coffee grounds can do more around your home than just wake you up in the morning ahead of a busy...
SWITZERLAND – Nestlé Waters starts building Swiss biogas plant using coffee
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Nestlé Waters has begun constructing an agricultural biogas facility that will provide renewable energy for the Henniez bottling plant and the Swiss power grid,...