Advanced BioFuels USA

(Energy3 International)  The Minister of Environment discusses with one American company the implementation of a project to convert waste to biofuel in Fayoum Governorate.

Dr. Yasmine Fouad, Minister of Environment met with representatives of Energy3i, American company to discuss the possibility of executing a project to convert waste to biofuel in Fayoum, as the minister heard a presentation on project objectives and technology used to produce biofuel from waste and derived products Cal hydrogen and graphene that can be utilized in a number of other industries.

Dr. Yasmine Fouad emphasized that Egypt is currently implementing a new solid waste management system with a different vision that depends on making the most of solid waste to minimize the rejects buried in health landlords, helping to achieve the idea of revolving economy And sustainable development.

The minister explained that the state has taken the necessary infrastructure for the implementation of the new system within the first program of the system, which includes the establishment of landfills, intermediaries and proper recycling mechanisms, while the second program of the system includes the preparation of operating contracts. For transportation and street hygiene collection operations, operation of landfills and stations, construction of recycling and processing plants, the third program includes technical and institutional support and community participation, whether by enacting regulated laws and involving the private sector, civil society and the informal sector of the system And raising community awareness.

For his part, the representative of the American company emphasized that this project comes as part of the company’s quest to create projects that improve the environment and reduce carbon, explaining that the project will achieve a number of benefits that serve the community by days, including contributing to elevating hygiene, Created a green funding mechanism that will return to communities to participate in their waste with a material return enables them to create more other green projects.

The project alongside biodiesel and alternative fuel would result in products that could be used for composting in agriculture and would be rich in graphene which is involved in many other industries such as plastic, construction and construction production.

The end of the meeting, it was agreed that the company would submit a proposed schedule to start and finish the project, following the company’s representatives meeting Mr. Governor Fayoum to discuss all dimensions of the project and visit the proposed implementation site.  READ MORE