Towards the World’s first natural solution to valorise waste wool

This successful Feasibility Fund project represents a world-first step towards finding a natural solution to valorise waste wool.

Process, textiles, wasteValerie Evans26 May 2023Case Study

Coffee waste as a source for bioenergy productions

This Feasibliity project by Artisan Roast, University of St Andrews, and Energy Recovery Systems Ltd demonstrated that coffee grounds are a profitable replacement for wood as a source for bioenergy.

Energy, Food and drink, Product, Process, Service, waste, waste recyclingValerie Evans3 March 2023Case Study

Novel process for efficient bio-methanisation of waste- derived syngas

Owners of food waste AD plants are looking for alternative ways to valorise waste that contains both plastic and biobased substances. Carbogenics wanted to investigate whether fermentation from screening waste was possible and test a scaled-up version of their process for making biomethane from waste using bacteria.

agriculture, Anaerobic digestion, Food and drink, Process, wasteValerie Evans18 February 2022Case Study, net zero

Biological recovery of Rare Earth Elements

Using bacteria to clean waste water and recover metal ions.

Process, wasteValerie Evans17 February 2022Case Study, net zero

New plant powered by whisky waste

Feasibility study helped to support the finance and sign off a £2.2 million capital project, resulting in a new AD plant being in place, commissioned and operational by June 2022.

waste, Energy, Process, Service, Feasibility projectValerie Evans18 November 2021Case Study, net zero

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