EPA New England Awards the University of Vermont a Grant to Help Tackle Climate Crisis Through Food Waste Diversion
May 19, 2022
May 19, 2022
BURLINGTON, Vermont, May 19 (TNSres) -- The University of Vermont issued the following news:
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the University of Vermont (UVM) approximately $200,000 in funding to perform a study to assess current capacity at on farm digesters to accept food wastes; the potential impacts of food waste co-digestion on biogas production; and the potential impacts of co-digestion on nutrients and microplastics in digestate. The goal of this grant op . . .
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the University of Vermont (UVM) approximately $200,000 in funding to perform a study to assess current capacity at on farm digesters to accept food wastes; the potential impacts of food waste co-digestion on biogas production; and the potential impacts of co-digestion on nutrients and microplastics in digestate. The goal of this grant op . . .