Tag: anaerobic digestion
Anaerobic digestion is the process of taking biomass (often food waste, but not always) making a soup out of it, then feeding the soup to bacteria which generate biogas, a mixture of methane and CO2.
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Where the food waste goes
In the UK food waste is often sent to an anaerobic digester. Anaerobic digestion is the process of taking biomass, making a soup out of it, then feeding the soup to bacteria which generate biogas, a mixture of methane and CO2. Usually the gas is burned to create electricity. Read more