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Electricity,
Biogas heating, cooking
Heat etc.
Organic
Liquid effluent
Feedstock Anaerobic digester
Fertilizer
and soil
amendment
Pre-treatment
Solid effluent
Designs of Anaerobic
digesters
Nutrients Energy
Composting Combustion
Anaerobic
Digestion
Cooking
Heating water/air
Gas lighting
Electricity generation
Transportation
Hydrogen fuel cells
Why food waste?
Closed-loop system
Cook
Grow food Collect food waste
Crops
Combust
Digest
Biogas
Collect food
Effluent waste
Collect
biogas
Sources of food waste
Restaurants
Grocery stores
Food processing plants
Home kitchens
Case study: Broward
Dining Hall
One of two on-campus dining halls
Almost 2,000 customers per day
Two waste streams
Plate Scraps wastewater plant
Prep Waste - landfill
Problems with current
waste disposal
Landfilling - Prep Waste Sewage treatment - Plate Scraps
Wastewater
Aeration treatment
Energy plant
Lost Effluent and
nutrients biosolids Atmosphere
Method
Broward Biogas
Dining Anaerobic
Hall digester
Food Waste
Effluent
with
Possible sourcing nutrients
of local food